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Mage
08
Jun
  • 1st Racing
  • Kent Murray
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland Horse Breeders Association
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Maryland Racing Commission
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association
  • Mike Rogers
  • Pimlico
  • Tim Keefe

Stabling, training may end at Pimlico, consolidate at Laurel

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 2
  • 6 min read

The 6-month Maryland racing agreement may allow the Maryland Jockey Club to consolidate training and stabling at Laurel, ending them at Pimlico.

Rebel Empire
07
Jun
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park

Delaware Park cancels Wednesday, Thursday cards

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 2
  • 2 min read

Delaware Park has canceled its June 7 and June 8 cards because of poor air quality as a result of the wildfires in Canada.

National Treasure
06
Jun
  • Angel of Empire
  • Belmont Park
  • Belmont Stakes
  • Brad Cox
  • Forte
  • Jimmy Barnes
  • National Treasure
  • Tapit Trice
  • Todd Pletcher
  • Triple Crown

Forte favored in Belmont Stakes

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Forte, a vet scratch from the Kentucky Derby, is slated to return to action as the morning line favorite in Saturday’s Belmont Stakes.

Bobby Lillis
06
Jun
  • Alan Foreman
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Mike Rogers
  • Pimlico

Maryland stakeholders reach racing accord for rest of ’23

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 4
  • 4 min read

Maryland racing stakeholders have reached accord to continue racing through the end of 2023, the Maryland Racing Commission heard today.

Great Spirit
04
Jun
  • Charles Town Races
  • Fancy Buckles S.
  • Great Spirit
  • Lucylou Who
  • West Virginia horse racing

Great Spirit scores in Fancy Buckles

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 2
  • 2 min read

Three-year-old Great Spirit joined big half-brother Dr. Feelgood as a stakes winner when she scored in Saturday’s Fancy Buckles Stakes at Charles Town.

Award Wanted
27
May
  • Award Wanted
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • John Robb
  • Morning Matcha
  • Obeah Handicap

Award Wanted scores Obeah Stakes upset

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 4
  • 3 min read

Award Wanted scored an 18-1 upset in the Obeah Stakes, as the onetime $16,000 claimer continues to pay dividends for trainer Jerry Robb and the owners.

Fasig-Tipton
24
May
  • Fasig-Tipton
  • Fasig-Tipton 2 year-olds in training sale
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing

Fasig-Tipton 2yo sale: How’d the Midlantic-breds do?

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

This week’s Fasig-Tipton two-year-olds in training sale generated almost $34.8 million. How did the Midlantic-breds do?

Fasig-Tipton
23
May
  • Fasig-Tipton
  • Fasig-Tipton 2 year-olds in training sale
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Paget Bennett

Fasig-Tipton 2yo sale tops $34 million

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

This week’s Fasig-Tipton 2yo sale didn’t set a record, but it didn’t miss by much as buyers purchased almost $35 million worth of horses.

Mage Pimlico
23
May
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Pimlico
  • Preakness
  • Sen. Bill Ferguson

A Preakness about everything but the Preakness

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

Saturday’s 148th Preakness Stakes was a stirring duel to the wire. It put the cap on a strange week that seemed to be about everything but the race itself.

Fasig-Tipton
22
May
  • Fasig-Tipton
  • Fasig-Tipton 2 year-olds in training sale
  • Jaywalk
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Nyquist

Fasig-Tipton 2yo sale: Day one shows gains

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 2
  • 2 min read

The gross and average were up on the first of two days of the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic two-year-old sale, with five horses exceeding $500,000.

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