The University of Maryland’s Equine Studies program, which has produced several winners, will go on hiatus until it can find a sustainable funding model, the program announced.
The 61-day fall meet at Laurel Park features 34 stakes worth over $3.4 million and opens on Friday, September 7.
Turf-to-dirt Woodward winner Yoshida checked in seventh on the latest NTRA Top Thorougbhred poll.
The addition of an athletic trainer at Delaware Park will enhance the safety and welfare of jockeys during the meet.
Jockey Mike Smith heads the list of honorees for the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters annual awards banquet October 31.
The catalog for the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic fall yearling sale in Timonium October 1-2 is now available online.
Jockey Jose Ferrer had a big afternoon at Monmouth Park, winning two of the three NJ Thoroughbred Festival stakes.
Page McKenney, the former-claimer-turned-graded-stakes-winner-turned-millionaire, has been retired because of tendon issues.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan will attend the races at Timonium August 25, the day of the first running of the Timonium Distaff Stakes.
Urizar Velazquez, a 10-pound apprentice riding his first mount, earned his first victory Thursday at Laurel Park.
