Author: Frank Vespe

Full fields abound in Black-Eyed Susan day stakes

Posted by Frank Vespe | May 14, 2017 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories |

Friday’s Black-Eyed Susan day card features big fields — the average stakes field size is over 11 — and competitive racing, including four graded events.

Preakness notes: Gunnevera arrives; Royal Mo breeze postponed

Posted by Frank Vespe | May 13, 2017 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Triple Crown Trail |

Gunnevera, seventh in the Kentucky Derby, became the third Preakness contender to arrive on the Pimlico backside this afternoon.

Pimlico opens amid rain, and more rain

Posted by Frank Vespe | May 11, 2017 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories |

Pimlico opened today amid a steady rain, but jocks Victor Carrasco and Feargal Lynch didn’t mind.

Rodney Jenkins pointing two at Preakness weekend

Posted by Frank Vespe | May 11, 2017 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories, Video |

Trainer Rodney Jenkins expects to run two horses — Shimmering Aspen and Top of Mind — in graded stakes Preakness weekend.

How low will odds for Always Dreaming go?

Posted by Frank Vespe | May 9, 2017 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Opinion, Top Stories, Triple Crown Trail |

Always Dreaming was 9-2 when he won the Kentucky Derby. What’ll he be in the Preakness? Recent races provide some guidance.

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