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Laurel Park
26
Mar
  • Craig Fravel
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Laurel Park cancels April 1-3 racing

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

Laurel Park, which earlier had canceled its March 26-28 racing, announced Friday it would not race April 1-3 either as a result of the EHV-1 outbreak.

Laurel Park
25
Mar
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club

Laurel Park cancels weekend racing

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

With another case of equine herpesvirus, this one at Pimlico, the Maryland Jockey Club has canceled its three days of weekend racing March 26-28.

22
Mar
  • Colonial Downs
  • Michael Stidham
  • Virginia horse racing

Trainer Mike Stidham to have Colonial string

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

Mike Stidham has been the leading trainer at Colonial Downs since its 2019 rebirth and is planning on being a presence there again in 2021.

Sleepy Eyes Todd
19
Mar
  • Charles Town Races
  • handicapping
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town picks and horses to watch: Mar. 19

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

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

Littlestitious
13
Mar
  • Beyond the Wire S.
  • Joel Politi
  • Laurel Park
  • Littlestitious
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Sheldon Russell

Littlestitious posts Beyond the Wire upset

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

In his first visit to Laurel Park in more than 30 years, owner Joel Politi watched his Littlestitious upset the locals to win the Beyond the Wire Stakes.

Love You Much
10
Mar
  • equine herpesvirus
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Laurel Park cancels March 12 card

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

With a case of equine herpesvirus leading to a quarantine on four barns, Laurel Park has canceled its March 12 racing card.

Laurel Park
09
Mar
  • Dr. Elizabeth Daniel
  • Equine Disease Communication Center
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association

EHV-1 places 4 Laurel Park barns under quarantine

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

A case of equine herpesvirus on the Laurel Park backside has put four barns on semi-lockdown and caused a prohibition on leaving the grounds.

Sleepy Eyes Todd
05
Mar
  • Charles Town Races
  • handicapping
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town picks and horses to watch: Mar. 5

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

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

Sleepy Eyes Todd
26
Feb
  • Charles Town Races
  • handicapping
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town picks and horses to watch: Feb. 26

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

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

26
Feb
  • Alicia Hughes
  • Greg Harbut
  • Ray Daniels
  • Teresa Genaro
  • Truth to Power

“Truth to power” panelists: Increasing diversity is key

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

In the first “Truth to Power” virtual panel, participants painted a picture of a Thoroughbred industry out of step with an increasingly diverse nation.

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