Author: Frank Vespe

Laurel: Paradise Valley rallies to feature triumph

Posted by Frank Vespe | Feb 9, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Race Recap, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing |

Paradise Valley overcame a stumbling start and a big deficit to win the Laurel Park allowance feature and has paid big dividends for his connections.

Pimlico project “on track” but long way to go

Posted by Frank Vespe | Feb 9, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Feature, Maryland, MD Business |

The project to remake Pimlico remains “on track,” the MTROA chairman said Friday, but key decisions remain.

“He loved this game”: Owner-breeder Larry Johnson passes

Posted by Frank Vespe | Feb 6, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Other, Maryland, MD Business, Virginia, Virginia Business |

Larry Johnson, who put his stamp on the Thoroughbred industry on racetracks and in boardrooms in Maryland and Virginia, passed away Feb. 4.

Enhanced Maryland-sired bonus soon to take effect

Posted by Frank Vespe | Feb 4, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Other, Maryland, MD Business |

A program to bolster the value of horses that are both Maryland-bred and Maryland-sired is set to take effect with the current crop of two-year-olds.

Triple Crown trail update: Feb. 2, 2025

Posted by Frank Vespe | Feb 2, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Other, Maryland, MD Racing, Triple Crown Trail |

Three big Kentucky Derby preps on the Triple Crown trail yesterday: here’s what happened.

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