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Whirlin Curlin
09
Dec
  • Gary Capuano
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Juvenile Futurity
  • Whirlin Curlin

Whirlin Curlin: Time, gelding, and now, a bright future

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

Whirlin Curlin, crushed in his first two starts, won today’s Maryland Juvenile Futurity for his second straight stakes win. Here’s why.

09
Dec
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Trevor McCarthy
  • Victor Carrasco

McCarthy, Carrasco get – and share – good medical news

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

Injured jockeys Trevor McCarthy and Victor Carrasco learned this week they can take the next steps in recovery from injury – and shared that news via Twitter.

Laurel Park
07
Dec
  • Ken Cox
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Ollie Figgins III
  • Richard Sillaman

Laurel Park barn fire leaves one horse dead, backstretch shaken

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 4
  • 6 min read

A fire Wednesday night in one of the new Laurel Park tent-style barns left the gelding Pappa Portmore dead and trainers and workers shaken up.

Carradine
06
Dec
  • Fasig-Tipton
  • Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Paget Bennett

Fasig-Tipton mixed: Racing age horses spark major gains

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

The sales company bolstered the horses of racing age segment at yesterday’s Fasig-Tipton mixed sale, which helped propel the event to major gains.

Songbird
05
Dec
  • American Graded Stakes Committee
  • Baltimore-Washington International Turf Cup
  • Delaware Handicap
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association

Four Midlantic stakes downgraded for 2018

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

Four Midlantic stakes — including the G1 Delaware Handicap and G2 BWI Turf Cup — have been knocked down a level by the Graded Stakes Committee.

Prince Lucky
04
Dec
  • Charles Town Races
  • Eleanor Casey Memorial S.
  • James W. Casey
  • John A. Casey
  • Pennsylvania horse racing
  • Pennsylvania Nursery Stakes
  • Prince Lucky
  • West Virginia horse racing

Stakes recaps: A Casey clean sweep

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

Father James and son John Casey swept the first three spots in Saturday’s Eleanor Casey Memorial Stakes, named for their wife and mother. Plus, PA Nursery resutls.

Maryland Racing Commission
30
Nov
  • Catherine Bellinger
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Racing Commission
  • Mike Hopkins
  • Tony Aguirre

Maryland Commission upholds methocarbamol DQ

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

The Maryland Racing Commission upheld the DQ of a horse with a methocarbamol overage, taking a tack opposite that of a Kentucky court earlier in 2017.

Jenn Miller
29
Nov
  • David Nunn
  • Jenn Miller
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Wayne Potts

Jenn Miller: Injured jock getting strong community support

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

The racing community has banded together to help injured rider Jenn Miller, but there’s still a long road ahead.

Fasig-Tipton
28
Nov
  • Fasig-Tipton
  • Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing

Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale by the numbers

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

The Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale is December 5, and we break it down by the numbers.

Fanniebellefleming
25
Nov
  • Donna Freyer S.
  • Fanniebellefleming
  • Hamilton Smith
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Fanniebellefleming fights to upset Freyer victory

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

Fanniebellefleming scored 10-1 upset in the Donna Freyer Stakes Saturday at Laurel Park, one of two longshots to win South Carolina residency races.

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