Meadowlands turf meet shows handle rise
Wagering at this year’s Monmouth-at-the-Meadowlands meet is up nearly 14 percent versus 2014, and field size has grown, as well.
Wagering at this year’s Monmouth-at-the-Meadowlands meet is up nearly 14 percent versus 2014, and field size has grown, as well.
What did Saturday’s Maryland Million look like? A photo gallery of the day’s sights.
The good news: wagering was up at Delaware Park in 2015 vs. 2014. The bad: the daily average increased less than one percent.
In addition to the Classic, Turf, and Sprint, there was plenty of other stakes action on Maryland Million day.
Admirals War Chest bounded out of the gate to the lead and just held on late to earn a neck victory in the 30th Maryland Million Classic Saturday at Laurel.
Six-year-old Jack’s in the Deck lodged his first stakes win since 2011 in upsetting Ben’s Cat in the Maryland Million Sprint.
In our latest Off to the Races podcast, presented by the Virginia Equine Alliance, the latest news from Virginia, Maryland Million and more.
The Racing Biz today released its latest In Focus wagering guide, to Saturday’s 30th Maryland Million at Laurel Park.
Talk Show, 2014 winner of the Maryland Million Turf, is the 5-2 favorite for Saturday’s featured Maryland Million Classic on the main track.
Ben’s Cat returns for his sixth Maryland Million start, but for the first time, he’ll be on the main track as the 3-5 favorite in the Sprint.