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Medina Spirit
21
Feb
  • betamethasone
  • Bob Baffert
  • Kentucky Derby
  • Kentucky Horse Racing Commission
  • Marty Irby
  • Medina Spirit

Medina Spirit finally disqualified from ’21 Derby

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

Some nine months after, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has ruled that Medina Spirit be DQed from the 2021 Kentucky Derby.

Glass Ceiling
19
Feb
  • Barbara Fritchie H.
  • Charlton Baker
  • Dylan Davis
  • Glass Ceiling
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Glass Ceiling shatters Barbara Fritchie Stakes

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

Now horse Glass Ceiling continued her sudden rise to prominence with a hard-fought victory in Saturday’s Grade 3 Barbara Fritchie Stakes at Laurel Park.

Sleepy Eyes Todd
18
Feb
  • Charles Town Races
  • handicapping
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town picks and horses to watch: Feb. 18

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 6
  • 3 min read

We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!

Miss Leslie
18
Feb
  • Claudio Gonzalez
  • John B. Campbell S.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Miss Leslie
  • Nellie Morse S.
  • Robin Graham
  • Workin On a Dream

Nellie Morse, John B. Campbell quick hits

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

Saturday’s Laurel Park card also features two route stakes for older horses, the Nellie Morse and John B. Campbell. Our previews in quick hits.

Local Motive
17
Feb
  • Alottahope
  • Conclusive
  • Hamilton Smith
  • Jessica Lindsey
  • Justin Nixon
  • Luna Belle
  • Majestic Frontier
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Miracle Wood S.
  • Perfect Day
  • Tyler Servis
  • Wide Country S.

Miracle Wood Stakes quick hits

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

Saturday’s Miracle Wood and Wide Country Stakes kick off the local routes to the Preakness and Black-Eyed Susan. Our preview in bullet points.

Cordmaker
16
Feb
  • Air Token
  • Cordmaker
  • David Wilson Jr.
  • General George H.
  • Jose Corrales
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Rodney Jenkins
  • Shackqueenking
  • Threes Over Deuces
  • Timeless Bounty

General George Stakes quick hits

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

Seven will face the starter in search of their first graded victory in Saturday’s 46th running of the G3 General George. Our preview in bullet points.

Kaylasaurus
16
Feb
  • Barbara Fritchie H.
  • Bold Confection
  • Charlton Baker
  • Fille d'Esprit
  • Glass Ceiling
  • Jakarta
  • John Servis
  • Kirk Wycoff
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Barbara Fritchie Stks. quick hits

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

Saturday’s 70th running of the Grade 3 Barbara Fritchie will give one runner her first graded victory. Here’s our preview in quick hits.

Jalen Journey
16
Feb
  • De Francis Dash
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Pimlico
  • Pimlico Special

Opinion: In Maryland, time to make a splash

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

That four of Maryland’s linchpin stakes are less prominent than they were 10 or 15 years ago is a problem that requires fixing: it’s time to make a splash.

Notapradaprice
16
Feb
  • Parx Racing
  • Pennsylvania horse racing

Parx picks and horses to watch: Feb. 16

  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • 4
  • 2 min read

We’ve got Parx Racing picks today as the track presents another midweek card!

Notapradaprice
15
Feb
  • Parx Racing
  • Pennsylvania horse racing

Parx picks and horses to watch: Feb. 15

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

We’ve got Parx Racing picks today as the track presents another midweek card!

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