US wagering handle on Thoroughbred races plummeted 14% in December, as the industry suffered through another down year.
It was a tumultuous, consequential year for the Maryland Thoroughbred industry. Here are eight stories that mattered in the year that was.
Fille d’Esprit, a onetime $10,000 claim, figures to go off as one of the shortest-priced horses of Maryland Million Saturday in the Distaff.
We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!
Trainers Chuck Lawrence and McLane Hendriks – godfather and godson- are hoping to compromise the Penn Mile exacta with Wow Whata Summer and Witty.
We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!
Youngest of Five has run well without winning in four straight stakes. Trainer Hugh McMahon hopes a trouble-free trip in the Whiteley is in the offing.
The seemingly ageless Cordmaker earned the first graded stake win of his career when he surged to victory in Saturday’s G3 General George at Laurel park.
Jockey J. D. Acosta scored today at Laurel Park to post the 3,500th victory of his career.
Joe took the outside, while Alottahope was stuck down inside, and that was the difference as Joe won the Maryland Juvenile Championship.