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14
Jan
  • Ghosts of Racetracks Past
  • Joe Servis
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Shenandoah Downs
  • Tri-State Futurity

Ghosts of racetracks past: Shenandoah Downs, the track next door

  • Linda Dougherty / 7 years
  • 3
  • 9 min read

Our Ghosts of Racetracks Past series continues with the story of the Shenandoah Downs, the track that was right around the corner from its main rival, Charles Town Races.

Liberty Bell Park
06
Dec
  • Ghosts of Racetracks Past
  • Liberty Bell Park
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Ron Glorioso
  • Tony Black

Ghosts of racetracks past: The parrot, the riot, and the brief heyday of Liberty Bell Park

  • Linda Dougherty / 7 years
  • 7
  • 11 min read

Our Ghosts of Racetracks Past series continues with the story of the parrot that cursed, the riot that broke out, and the brief heyday of Liberty Bell Park.

Garden State Park
08
Nov
  • Garden State Park
  • Ghosts of Racetracks Past
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing

Ghosts of racetracks past: The birth, death, rebirth, and final demise of Garden State Park

  • Linda Dougherty / 7 years
  • 7
  • 12 min read

Our Ghosts of Racetracks Past series continues with the story of Garden State Park – a track that overcame World War II and a devastating fire but couldn’t outrun time or its competition.

25
Oct
  • Ghosts of Racetracks Past
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing

Ghosts of Racetracks Past

  • Linda Dougherty / 7 years
  • 4
  • 7 min read

Havre de Grace. Liberty Bell. Garden State. We’ll explore these and many other defunct Midlantic tracks in our new Ghosts of Racetracks Past series.

Fasig-Tipton sale
20
May
  • Boyd Browning
  • Cary Frommer
  • Clovis Crane
  • Fasig-Tipton
  • Fasig-Tipton 2 year-olds in training sale
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing

Fasig-Tipton: Delay a complication, but catalog looks strong

  • Linda Dougherty / 7 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

The Fasig-Tipton 2-year-olds in training sale, kicking off Monday in Timonium, saw its last breezes delayed three days by weather, a complication consignors hope will be overcome by a strong catalog.

Ms Locust Point
16
May
  • Chuck Zacney
  • John Servis
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred Championships (MATCH series)
  • Ms Locust Point
  • Skipat S.

Ms Locust Point looks to “find winning ways” in Skipat

  • Linda Dougherty / 7 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

Grade 2 winner Ms Locust Point had a rough one last out in the G1 Madison, but trainer John Servis is hopeful she’ll be back on track in Friday’s Skipat.

20
Jan
  • Camarero
  • Juan Ramirez
  • Kelley Stobie
  • Shelley Blodgett

Camarero: Four months on, a dire situation for the horses

  • Linda Dougherty / 8 years
  • 0
  • 9 min read

Four months after Hurricane Maria ripped through Puerto Rico, Thoroughbreds at Camarero racetrack remain in dire straits.

Iredell
04
Jan
  • David Bushey
  • Glenn Brok
  • Marshall Gramm
  • Parx Racing
  • Penn National
  • Pennsylvania horse racing
  • Ralph Santella

Pennsylvania: Lower takeout, tougher drug rules called for in 2018

  • Linda Dougherty / 8 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

After what was in some ways a difficult 2017, some Pennsylvania horsemen are calling for lower takeout, tougher drug rules, and more advertising in 2018.

A Different Style
19
Dec
  • Equibase
  • John Bisono
  • Parx Racing
  • Pennsylvania horse racing

John Bisono: Roundabout journey to the cusp of a milestone

  • Linda Dougherty / 8 years
  • 1
  • 7 min read

The roundabout journey of jockey John Bisono, on the cusp of 1000 wins in North America, has included a long sojourn in Puerto Rico and a fight with a goose.

Fasig-Tipton
03
Dec

Fasig-Tipton mixed: “Something for everyone”

  • Linda Dougherty / 8 years
  • 0
  • 7 min read

From weanlings to broodmares and even a stallion, Tuesday’s Fasig-Tipton mixed sale has (consignors hope) something for everyone.

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