Guest Author • contributor to The Racing Biz

12
Apr

Parx picks and horses to watch: April 12

Guest Author / 4 years
2
2 min read

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

29
Sep

Penn National, Presque Isle to add days

Guest Author / 5 years
2
3 min read

Penn National and Presque Isle Downs will both add days after their respective requests were approved by the Pennsylvania Racing Commission.

23
Aug

Dream Marie DQed from Obeah win

Guest Author / 5 years
2
3 min read

Dream Marie, rallying winner of the Obeah Stakes at Delaware Park in June, has been disqualified after post-race drug tests found aminocaproic acid.

03
Jun

Jim McIngvale

Mattress Mack: Bet where it counts most

Guest Author / 5 years
2
5 min read

Where you bet matters, says Mattress Mack, Jim McIngvale, in this opinion piece, and if you care about the future of racing, you should bet on-track.

31
May

Hall of Fame jockey Sam Boulmetis, Sr. passes

Guest Author / 5 years
2
5 min read

Jockey Sam Boulmetis, Sr. who won almost 2,800 races and was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1973, passed away May 30 at age 94.

28
Apr

“One glass of wine and we bought him”

Guest Author / 5 years
3
2 min read

Six-year-old Animal Kingston, a son of Derby winner Animal Kingdom, is kicking off a new career in steeplechase racing.

09
Mar

Guest Opinion: Geisha Stakes ruling missed the mark

Guest Author / 6 years
2
7 min read

In a guest opinion, a former Maryland Racing Commission counsel says that a judge’s recent ruling on the 2020 Geisha Stakes missed the mark.

09
Dec

Judge deals setback to NJTHA suit

Guest Author / 6 years
0
4 min read

A judge has rejected a New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (NJTHA) effort to collect “bad faith” damages in a sports betting case.

22
Sep

Fravel: Preakness a “shot in the arm” for Md. racing

Guest Author / 6 years
1
9 min read

Amid a truly uncertain year, the Stronach Group’s Craig Fravel hopes the Preakness provides a “shot in the arm” for his company and for Maryland racing.

09
Jun

Opinion: Banning Lasix the wrong way to go

Guest Author / 6 years
2
6 min read

Chester Thomas, owner of 2019 Kentucky Derby runner By My Standards, says racing has problems, but the use of Lasix isn’t one of them.

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Laurel Park picks and ponderings: October 9, 2026

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Fundraiser launched for injured jock Denis Araujo

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