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Dream Marie
23
Aug
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Dream Marie
  • Matthew Williams
  • Obeah Handicap

Dream Marie DQed from Obeah win

  • Guest Author / 4 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.

Sam Boulmetis Sr.
31
May
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Sam Boulmetis Sr.
  • Tony Black

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
  • Animal Kingston
  • Steeplechase racing
  • Virginia horse racing

“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.

Artful Splatter
09
Mar
  • Geisha S.
  • Jerry Robb
  • Maryland horse racing

Guest Opinion: Geisha Stakes ruling missed the mark

  • Guest Author / 5 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
  • Monmouth Park
  • New Jersey horse racing
  • New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association

Judge deals setback to NJTHA suit

  • Guest Author / 5 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.

Nyquist
22
Sep
  • Craig Fravel
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club
  • Preakness
  • Stronach Group
  • Triple Crown

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

  • Guest Author / 5 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.

Money Fromheaven
09
Jun
  • Lasix
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing

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.

Mischevious Alex
04
Mar
  • Chuck Zacney
  • John Servis
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Mischevious Alex

Servis, Zacney hope Mischevious alex returns them to Derby

  • Guest Author / 6 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

Mischevious Alex has plenty of talent – but will he be the one to take the Afleet Alex team back to the Kentucky Derby?

26
Oct
  • Friends of Pimlico Facebook group
  • Pimlico

Op-Ed: New Pimlico needs the old

  • Guest Author / 6 years
  • 1
  • 6 min read

Racing fan/historian April I. Smith is jumping for joy at The agreement to keep Pimlico in Baltimore — but says more must be done to meld new and old.

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