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War of Will
22
Nov
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Preakness
  • Sal Sinatra

Maryland Jockey Club to race 177 days in 2020, stakes sked told

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

The Maryland Jockey Club has been approved for 177 days of live racing in 2020 — fewer than in 2019 — and announced changes to the stakes schedule.

High Ridge Road
21
Nov
  • Jerry Robb
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Maryland Racing Commission
  • Michael Algeo
  • Robin Graham
  • Sal Sinatra

Md. Racing Commission pumps brakes on “house rules”

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

The Maryland Racing Commission Thursday announced a delay in implementation of its “house rules” to provide more time for public input.

B's Wild Cork
18
Nov
  • B's Wild Cork
  • Charles Town Races
  • My Sister Pearl S.
  • West Virginia horse racing

B’s Wild Cork bobs to top in My Sister Pearl Stakes

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

B’s Wild Cork won her second straight stake Saturday at Charles Town, rallying from the rear to take the My Sister Pearl Stakes.

B's Wild Cork
15
Nov
  • B's Wild Cork
  • Charles Town Races
  • My Sister Pearl S.
  • West Virginia horse racing

B’s Wild Cork looks to double up in My Sister Pearl

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

B’s Wild Cork upset the WVBC Roger Ramey Distaff last month – at odds of 8-1 – and is favored to back that up in Saturday’s My Sister Pearl Stakes.

Tommy Shelby
11
Nov
  • Henry Walters
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Tommy Shelby

Tommy Shelby giving Walters barn a shot in the arm

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Trainer Henry Walters may have only a six-horse barn, but one of those six – 2-year-old Tommy Shelby – is poised to make noise in at Laurel Park.

Penguin Power
10
Nov
  • A Huevo S.
  • Charles Town Races
  • Penguin Power
  • West Virginia horse racing

Penguin Power all he’s quacked up to be in A Huevo

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

The first time around three turns was no problem for Penguin Power, who led throughout to win the 9-furlong A Huevo Stakes at Charles Town Races.

07
Nov
  • bisphosphonates
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Racing Commission
  • Michael Algeo
  • Mike Hopkins
  • Sal Sinatra

What the new Maryland “house rules” mean

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 8 min read

The new so-called Maryland “house rules” regarding equine safety are both more – and less than that, a mixture of policies, house rules, and regulations with broad industry support.

Covfefe
03
Nov
  • Breeders' Cup
  • Bricks and Mortar
  • Covfefe
  • Vino Rosso

Breeders’ Cup: Saturday news and thoughts

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Vino Rosso drank up the Classic, Covfefe didn’t stutter in the Filly Sprint, and more news and reflections on Breeders’ Cup 2019.

Boundtobebad
02
Nov
  • Boundtobebad
  • Charles Town Races
  • West Virginia Futurity
  • West Virginia horse racing

Filly Boundtobebad looks to be good in WV Futurity

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Boundtobebad was awfully good in the WVBC three weeks ago and will look to double up in Saturday’s West Virginia Futurity at Charles Town Races.

Four Wheel Drive
02
Nov
  • Colonial Downs
  • Four Wheel Drive
  • Graham Motion
  • Irad Ortiz
  • Laurel Park
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Rosie's S.
  • Selima S.
  • Sharing
  • Wesley Ward

Sharing, Four Wheel Drive take Midlantic route to BC

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Sharing – who won Laurel’s Selima Stakes – and Four Wheel Drive, winner of the Rosie’s Stakes at Colonial Downs, turned in banner Breeders’ Cup Friday wins.

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