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09
Jan
  • claimbox
  • Claiming
  • Kieron Magee
  • Michael Pino
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing

Claimbox: 2017 claiming activity rises, tops $24 million

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Claiming activity in the mid-Atlantic region rose 6 percent in 2017, with the value of those claims topping $24 million, according to our Claimbox report.

Favorite Tale
08
Jan
  • Bishop's Pond
  • Dave's Friend S.
  • Favorite Tale
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Paul Conaway
  • Rosario Montanez
  • Thirty Eight Go Go S.

Favorite Tale, Bishop’s Pond impress in Laurel stakes

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 1
  • 8 min read

Favorite Tale won for the first time since 2015, and Bishop’s Pond continued a late-career surface switch to score in Laurel Park stakes today.

Unique Bella
07
Jan
  • All the Way Jose
  • Eclipse Awards
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Stellar Wind
  • Unique Bella

Three Midlantic-breds among Eclipse finalists

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Three Midlantic-breds — Unique Bella, Stellar Wind, and All the Way Jose — are finalists for Eclipse Awards, to be announced later this month.

31
Dec
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Laurel Park cancels Sunday card

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

In the face of what it called “extreme cold weather,” Laurel Park has canceled its Sunday, New Year’s Eve card.

Diamond King
30
Dec
  • Diamond King
  • frankie pennington
  • Heft S.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Robert Reid

Diamond King rules in Heft victory

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Just a month after a nearly disastrous spill, two-year-old Diamond King got back on track with a win in the Heft Stakes at Laurel Park.

Kendrick Carmouche
19
Dec
  • Kendrick Carmouche
  • Parx Racing
  • Pennsylvania horse racing

Kendrick Carmouche gets 3,000th win

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Jockey Kendrick Carmouche scored twice today at Parx Racing to surpass the 3,000-win mark for his career.

15
Dec
  • Book Review

Horse books for the holidays: Missionville book review

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

We review Missionville, the horse racing novel by former exercise rider Alex Brown.

Blu Moon Ace
15
Dec
  • Blu Moon Ace
  • De Francis Dash
  • Kevin Patterson
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

De Francis Dash result “in dispute” after Blu Moon Ace positive

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Following a cobalt positive for runner-up Blu Moon Ace, the 2018 De Francis Dash result is in dispute pending the outcome of an appeal.

12
Dec
  • claimbox
  • Claiming
  • Kieron Magee
  • Michael Pino
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Scott Lake

Claimbox: Regional claiming surpasses $22 million through November

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Claiming activity in the mid-Atlantic region is up around seven percent versus 2016, with more than $22 million in horses claimed through November 30, in our claimbox report.

Imperative
12
Dec
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • Charlie McIntosh
  • Erich Zimny
  • Ken Lowe
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town: Stakes slate put on hold by WV Commission

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 10
  • 7 min read

The 2018 stakes schedule at Charles Town was put on hold by the state Racing Commission today amid concern that the CT Classic purse of $1.2 million is too high.

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