Expected Ruler, a 47-1 outsider making his racing debut, shocked Monmouth Park’s Tyro Stakes on Sunday with a two-length victory.
Jockey Trevor McCarthy was sent to a nearby hospital for tests after his mount reared back and hit him in the head Sunday at Monmouth.
A single Midlantic-bred will tackle today’s lone Saratoga stake, the $100,000 Alydar.
With Hall of Fame inductions this week, we revisit our conversation with King Leatherbury and Kenny Taylor, co-owner of Xtra Heat.
A Pennsylvania-bred trained by Jonathan Sheppard will carry the Midlantic-bred banner today at Saratoga in the Grade 1 Smithwick over the jumps.
The Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale, which typically takes place in December at its Timonium facility, will be pushed back to January 31, the company announced.
With Hall of Fame inductions this week, we revisit the tale of inductee Xtra Heat, the speedy filly who went from $5,000 purchase to Eclipse champion.
The new off-track betting facility at Baltimore’s Horseshoe Casino will generate $10 million in handle this year, the Maryland Jockey Club projects.
Monmouth Park hosted the roster of mid-Atlantic stakes this weekend, including four graded events (among them the Grade 1 Haskell).
After a dominant win in the Grade 1 Haskell, American Pharoah continues to tower over the field in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.