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Jubawithatwist King Kontie
30
Sep
  • Charles Town Races
  • Henry Mercer S.
  • Jubawithatwist
  • King Kontie
  • West Virginia horse racing

King Kontie, Jubawithatwist dead-heat in Mercer Mem’l

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

King Kontie and Jubawithatwist shared top honors as they dead-heated for the Henry Mercer Memorial Stakes win at Charles Town.

Pimlico
29
Sep
  • Alan Foreman
  • Craig Fravel
  • George Mahoney
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Racetrack Operating Authority

1/ST Racing calls for less racing, share of VLT revenue in Maryland

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

Saying their company is committed to Maryland the Preakness, 1/ST Racing executives today called for fewer days of live racing and a share of slots revenue.

No Sabe Nada
28
Sep
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Gary Capuano
  • Intrepid Daydream
  • Kevin Gomez
  • Larry Fowler
  • New Castle S.
  • No Sabe Nada
  • Tax Free Shopping Distaff S.

No Sabe Nada, Intrepid Daydream score in Del-certified races

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

No Sabe Nada won a thriller while Intrepid Daydream made short work of her rivals as they won the last two Del-certified races of the year at Delaware Park.

28
Sep
  • 1st Racing
  • Gary McGuigan
  • Greg Cross
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland Economic Development Corporation
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Maryland Stadium Authority
  • Pimlico

What we know (and don’t) about Maryland racing’s future

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 5
  • 7 min read

With the work of the Racetrack Operating Authority in full swing, here’s a primer on what we know and don’t about Maryland racing’s future.

Just Great
27
Sep
  • Copper Tax
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • First State Dash S.
  • Gary Capuano
  • Just Great
  • Phillip Capuano
  • Small Wonder S.

Delaware: Capuanos-trained Copper Tax Just Great

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

Father Gary Capuano and son Phil Capuano sent out favored Copper Tax and Just Great in a pair of Delaware certified races at Delaware Park. No pressure….

Brooks Robinson
27
Sep
  • Brooks Robinson
  • Gary Quill
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Timonium

Remembering Brooks Robinson, racing fan

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

Brooks Robinson, who passed Sept. 26, was the archetype third baseman who made Memorial Stadium his home — and the racetrack his home away from home.

Owners Day
26
Sep
  • Delaware Certified Thoroughbred Program
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Gary Capuano
  • Phillip Capuano

Capuanos’ duo favored in Delaware certified races

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

Horses trained by father Gary Capuano and son Phil Capuano are the favorites in a pair of $100,000 Delaware certified races Wednesday at Delaware Park.

Sparkle Blue
26
Sep
  • Dr. Doug Daniels
  • Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA)
  • Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act
  • Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority
  • Racehorse Health and Safety Act
  • Rep. Clay Higgins

Proposed new bill would repeal, replace HISA

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

New legislation set to be introduced in Congress will repeal HISA and replace it with an interstate compact governed by state racing commissions.

Saudi Crown
25
Sep
  • Cotillion S.
  • Parx Racing
  • Pennsylvania Derby
  • Pennsylvania horse racing

Notes from Pennsylvania Derby day

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

Some news, notes, and observations from a rainy, messy but exciting day at Parx Racing, where the Pennsylvania Derby was run Saturday.

Direct the Cat
23
Sep
  • Charles Town Races
  • Direct the Cat
  • Rachel's Turn S.
  • West Virginia horse racing

Direct the Cat is all that in Rachel’s Turn

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

Direct the Cat blew her opponents away in a dominant performance in Friday’s Rachel’s Turn Stakes at Charles Town Races.

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