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Never Gone South
25
Aug
  • Bill Reightler
  • Coalition S.
  • Greatbullsoffire
  • Hamilton Smith
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Timonium

Solid group with local flavor set for Coalition Stakes

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

Saturday’s Coalition Stakes at Timonium has drawn a competitive field of locally-based runners, including five stakes winners.

24
Aug
  • Bill Reightler
  • Kieron Magee
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Phil Schoenthal
  • Timonium
  • Wayne Potts

Hopes high on eve of bolstered Timonium meet

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

With increased purses, a stakes race — and of course a Ferris wheel — hopes are high for the rejuvenated Timonium race meet which kicks off Friday.

22
Aug
  • Adam Campola
  • David Hayden
  • Greg Wilson
  • Laurel Park
  • Mary Eppler
  • Maryland horse racing

Maryland: Lengthy dextrorphan case leaves both sides unhappy

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 4
  • 9 min read

Mary Eppler trainee Story Spinner had a dextrorphan positive February 10. So why did it take six months for the Maryland Racing Commission to resolve the case?

Crabcakes
19
Aug
  • Bernie Houghton
  • Crabcakes
  • Forest Boyce
  • Just Howard
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Pride Day
  • Willie White

Absent connections take center stage on Maryland Pride Day

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

The connections of Maryland Pride stakes winners Crabcakes and Just Howard were feeling the absence — and presence — of the late breeders of their stars.

18
Aug
  • Bill Reightler
  • Coalition S.
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland State Fair
  • Timonium

Nominations robust as Timonium to host first stake in nine years

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

The $75,000 Coalition Stakes will take place August 26 at Timonium and has drawn 43 nominations, including some graded stakes horses.

Hot Mic
18
Aug
  • Charles Town Races
  • Hot Mic
  • Robert Leavitt Memorial Stake
  • Unrideabull
  • West Virginia horse racing

Full field looking for division supremacy in Leavitt

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Saturday’s Robert Leavitt Stakes at Charles Town offers the winner a WVBC berth – and a spot at the head of the local 3-year-old class.

16
Aug
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association

Opinion: Steps for this MTHA board and the next

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 3
  • 6 min read

The current and next Maryland horsemen’s group (MTHA) boards should take certain steps in the interests of transparency — and democracy.

Divining Rod
12
Aug
  • Daniel Centeno
  • Divining Rod
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Polynesian S.

Divining Rod returns with emphatic score

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Five-year-old Divining Rod made his first start of 2017 in flashy fashion, cruising to a facile score in the Polynesian Stakes at Laurel Park.

Wise Gal
11
Aug
  • Dove Houghton
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Wise Gal

Wise Gal fights to debut victory

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Wise Gal, a two-year-old Einstein filly, won at first asking on the Laurel Park turf today.

Kowboy Karma
10
Aug
  • Alex Cintron
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Kowboy Karma
  • Larry Jones
  • Strike Your Colors S.

Kowboy Karma romps – and prompts big dreams

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Two-year-old Kowboy Karma romped in the Strike Your Colors today at Delaware Park, and put trainer Larry Jones in a dreaming mood.

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