Sharedashenanigans, the first runner ouf of Maryland-bred Breeders’ Cup winner Sharing, won at first asking at Laurel Park June 22.
The Colonial Downs barn area will open June 24 in advance of the summer meet, which kicks off July 11 and runs through September 7.
The Graham Motion barn has been on a monthlong heater, exemplified by a 5-for-8 mark this meet at Laurel Park, where he’ll send out three this weekend.
The June 29 Star de Naskra Stakes for Maryland-bred or -sired runners has drawn 24 nominees, the track announced.
Diminutive jockey Jorge Hernandez has shifted his tack to Monmouth Park in hopes of establishing a foothold at the Jersey shore track.
With extremely hot weather rolling through the Mid-Atlantic, Delaware Park has announced it will move its first post forward for its June 22 card.
The Maryland Horse Breeders Association announced the results of its board election today, with five of the 15 seats up for grabs.
Tuscan Sky earned a free spot in the Grade 1 Haskell Stakes with a dominant victory in Saturday’s Pegasus at Monmouth Park.
Three Grade 3 winners and a local hopeful make Saturday’s Pegasus Stakes at Monmouth, the last local Haskell prep, an intriguing race.
The rate of equine fatalities in the first quarter of ’24 was approximately 38% lower than last year, HISA said in a press release.