Saturday’s “Off to the Races” radio show trainer Tim Keefe, attorney Alan Foreman, owner-breeder Willie White, and more.
The Maryland Jockey Club’s 12-day Pimlico Preakness meet will feature 15 stakes, including the Grade 1 Preakness.
Steuart Pittman, founding executive director of the Retired Racehorse Project, will step aside, to be replaced by Jen Roytz.
Multiple graded stakes winner Irish War Cry has been named the New Jersey-bred Horse of the Year by the state’s breeders’ group.
The Jockey Club today announced the release of its 2018 Fact Book, with plenty of breeding and racing information nationally and broken down by state.
The Oregon Racing Commission’s Connie Winn has been named chair of the ARCI’s Parimutuel Auditors Committee focusing on wagering security and accountability.
Still Having Fun is a solid favorite in Laurel’s Miracle Wood Stakes for 3-year-olds on Saturday, while the Wide Country, for fillies, is a wide-open affair.
Claudio Gonzalez-trained Afleet Willy is an even-money favorite in Saturday’s Campbell, while Shackleford’s kid sis looks for her first stake win, at Laurel.
Winners of Maryland Racing Media Association awards for 2017 include Irish War Cry (Md-based Horse of the Year), Sal Sinatra, Jim McCue, and Lacey Gaudet.
Ms. Locust Point is three-for-three at Laurel Park, and looking for a fourth straight score in Saturday’s Grade 2 Barbara Fritchie Stakes.