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18
Aug
  • coronavirus
  • Gregory Sacco
  • Monmouth Park
  • New Jersey horse racing

Opinion: Breaking faith with NJ horsemen

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 1
  • 4 min read

A backup with the drug testing lab has left Monmouth Park horsemen in the lurch, leaving them with little purse revenue in the first six weeks of the meet.

14
Aug
  • Colonial Downs
  • coronavirus
  • Frank Petramalo
  • John Marshall
  • Scott Silver
  • Virginia horse racing
  • Virginia Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association

Colonial Downs cancels rest of 2020 meet

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Colonial Downs’s 2020 meet came to an end today, when the track, and the state’s horsemen, decided to end the 2020 meet in the face of Covid-19 positives.

Green Gratto
10
Aug
  • Green Gratto
  • Monmouth Park

Report: Green Gratto retired, again

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Ten-year-old Green Gratto, a onetime Grade 1 winner, ran last in his return to action and promptly was retired, the Daily Racing Form retported.

Green Gratto
09
Aug
  • Green Gratto
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Monmouth Park

Opinion: Green Gratto shows why racing can’t have nice things

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Grade 1 winner Green Gratto, a millionaire New Jersey-bred, hasn’t raced for over two years but is entered for a $20,000 tag at Monmouth Park Sunday.

McKinzie
08
Aug
  • Cotillion S.
  • Parx Racing
  • Pennsylvania Derby
  • Pennsylvania horse racing

Pennsylvania Derby, Cotillion get ax for 2020

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Pennsylvania’s top two races, the Grade 1 Pennsylvania Derby and Cotillion, will not be contested in 2020, the track announced this week.

Twirling Owen
05
Aug
  • Anthony Farrior
  • Anthony Pecoraro
  • Bernie Houghton
  • Jerry Hollendorfer
  • Jerry Robb
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing

Who are the Top Midlantic Trainers?

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Which Midlantic trainers have been en fuego since the end of the coronavirus breaks? We wondered the same thing, and here are the answers.

Timonium
04
Aug
  • Bill Marlow
  • Gerry Brewster
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Maryland Racing Commission
  • Mike Hopkins
  • Timonium

Timonium will not run in 2020

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

With the Maryland State Fair as we have known looking unlikely, the Timonium race meet will not occur, those days being run instead at Laurel Park.

04
Aug
  • Alexander Crispin
  • Arnaldo Bocachica
  • Christian Hiraldo
  • Edwin Gonzalez
  • Feargal Lynch
  • Jeremy Laprida
  • Joe Bravo
  • Mychel Sanchez
  • Paco Lopez

Who tops latest Top Midlantic jockey ratings?

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Our new Top Midlantic Jockey ratings — with a couple of tweaks in the formula — are out. Who’s on top?

Midnight Bisou
04
Aug
  • Parx Racing
  • Pennsylvania horse racing

Parx Racing, Colonial Downs cancel Tuesday cards

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 2
  • 2 min read

With Tropical Storm Isaias lashing the Mid-Atlantic region, Parx Racing has canceled its Tuesday card.

Hopeful Growth
01
Aug
  • Anthony Margotta Jr
  • Antonio Gallardo
  • Hopeful Growth
  • Monmouth Oaks
  • Monmouth Park
  • New Jersey horse racing

Hopeful Growth springs Monmouth Oaks upset

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Hopeful Growth, well beaten last out in the Delaware Oaks, bounced back in style to win the Grade 3 Monmouth Oaks Saturday.

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