Saturday’s Claiming Crown at Gulfstream Park will have an unmistakable Maryland flavor, what with five horses based here set to face the starter.
Horseman Konrad Wayson and retired judge Michael Algeo will join the Maryland Racing Commission, replacing chairman John McDaniel and Mary Louise Preis.
Shayjolie, a multiple graded stakes-placed stakes winner, is favored in a $54,000 allowace this afternoon at Parx Racing.
Everyone loves a good longshot; here’s the list of seven longest-priced winners in the mid-Atlantic this weekend.
Improving four-year-old Start Line bested a rugged Charles Town field that featured three stakes winners Saturday night.
See Stan Salter attacked by a squirrel! See a horse run off, then run big! See a controversial no-call! It was a strange day at Laurel Park…
Candip won the Fabulous Strike last night at Penn National — one of three stakes on the night in which favorites were defeated.
Jockey Trevor McCarthy won five times at Parx Racing yesterday — for five different trainers, with none of the winners shorter than 7-2 odds.
The horse industry in Maryland accounts for over 9,100 jobs and more than $1 billion in business sales, a new study from Sage Policy Group asserts.
Trainer Cal Lynch’s horses filled out the exacta in Saturday’s James Lewis Stakes at Laurel Park, with El Areeb delivering a breathtaking victory. “Scary good,” Lynch calls him.
