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Pimlico
15
Mar
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Pimlico
  • Racing and Community Development Act

Md. House passes Pimlico-Laurel redo bill

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Legislation that would allow for both Pimlico and Laurel Park to be razed and rebuilt easily passed the Maryland House on Sunday.

Laurel Park
15
Mar
  • Gov. Larry Hogan
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club

Md. Gov. Hogan orders tracks closed to “general public”

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Sunday ordered racetracks and casinos closed to the “general public,” setting off a scramble to determine what exactly he means.

Arrifana
14
Mar
  • Julian Pimentel
  • Kelly Rubley
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Nellie Morse S.

Arrifana prevails in Nellie Morse thriller

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

In her first start in three months, Arrifana prevailed in an absolute thriller in the Nellie Morse Stakes at Laurel Park.

Street Band
14
Mar
  • Parx Racing
  • Pennsylvania horse racing

Parx Racing suspended over coronavirus concerns

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 1
  • 3 min read

With fears of coronavirus shutting down most major sports, the show is going on in horseracing, except at Parx, which is shuttered.

Firenze Fire
12
Mar
  • Dr. Nick Meittinis
  • Jason Servis
  • Jorge Navarro
  • Michael Algeo
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Mike Hopkins
  • North American Association of Racetrack Veterinarians (NAARV)

Vets: Time off indicated for horses in Navarro, Servis barns

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

The indictments of Jason Servis, Jorge Navarro, and others have regulators and racetracks scrambling, while vets say their horses need a break, too.

World of Trouble
10
Mar
  • Jason Servis
  • Jorge Navarro
  • Maximum Security
  • World of Trouble
  • X Y Jet

X Y Jet and the horses of the Navarro-Servis indictment

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 1
  • 9 min read

X Y Jet and Maximum Security are not the only horses who were the ultimate victims of the crimes allegedly committed by Jorge Navarro and Jason Servis.

09
Mar
  • advance deposit wagering
  • Del. Paul Espinosa
  • West Virginia horse racing

WV legislature approves advance deposit wagering

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

After a decadelong fight, the West Virginia Legislature last week approved advance deposit wagering with four percent of handle going back to the industry.

Amanite
07
Mar
  • Amanite
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Trevor McCarthy

Amanite powers to first-out victory at Laurel

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

The well-bred Amanite hit the ground running today at Laurel Park, winning a maiden special weight at first asking.

Pimlico
07
Mar
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Pimlico
  • Racing and Community Development Act
  • Sen. Bill Ferguson

Pimlico-Laurel redo bill cruises through state Senate

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 1
  • 5 min read

Legislation to create the funding and structures to raze and rebuild both Laurel Park and Pimlico Race Course passed the Maryland Senate by a 44-1 vote.

John Wayne
29
Feb
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • John Wayne

Remembrance: John Wayne

  • Frank Vespe / 7 years
  • 1
  • 5 min read

Longtime Delaware Racing Commission executive director John Wayne passed away earlier this week; our memories of a man who made a mark.

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