Game Winner narrowly lost in Saturday’s Rebel Stakes – but he remained the top 3yo in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Claudio Gonzalez won four races on Sunday — three with horses owned by Joe Besecker — to stretch his trainer lead at Laurel Park.
Md. Jockey Club chief Sal Sinatra and Thoroughbred Idea Foundation director Pat Cummings headline Saturday’s Off to the Races radio.
Panelists at the HBPA convention called for the racing industry to make past performance data freely (or cheaply) available as a way to increase handle.
Las Setas, upset winner of the Wide Country, will look to stretch her win streak to three in Saturday’s Beyond the Wire at Laurel Park.
Three-time stakes winner Alwaysmining will try two turns for the first time in what could be a step towards the three-year-old classics Saturday in the Private Terms Stakes.
The first Top Midlantic-bred Poll of 2019 sees G3 winners Late Night Pow Wow and Call Paul the top older and top 3yo runners.
Red-hot Alwaysmining breezed a half-mile Saturday morning and is on track for a tentative date in the Private Terms Stakes at Laurel Park March 16.
Virginia Racing Commission member Stephanie Nixon and Stronach Group COO Tim Ritvo (tentative) headline Saturday’s Off to the Races radio.
The National HBPA horsemen’s meeting set for March 12-16 will focus on what racing is getting right and how it can do better.