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Sep
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On Tap: Region’s best racing, September 7
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Our weekly On Tap feature highlights the weekend’s best races from around the mid-Atlantic.
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06
Sep
Sep
Timonium wrapup: By the numbers
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The brief Maryland State Fair meet in Timonium concluded on Monday, and we’ve crunched the numbers.
06
Sep
Sep
Rider William Otero earns 2,000th victory
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The Biz / 12 years
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Jockey William Otero earned the 2,000th win of his career last night at Penn National. More than 70 percent of his victories have come at the Grantville oval.
Hard Enough looks for third straight in G3 Kent Stakes
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The Biz / 12 years
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Virginia-bred Hard Enough handled Monmouth’s three year-old turfers in the Restoration and Jersey Derby. Saturday’s G3 Kent Stakes at Delaware is next on his agenda.
05
Sep
Sep
Claimbox report: Horses changing hands, August 28-September 3
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The Biz / 12 years
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Claiming activity continued apace this week in the mid-Atlantic, with all numbers essentially the same as last week’s, in our newest Claimbox report.
04
Sep
Sep
HandleTrak: Mid-Atlantic handle jumps over holiday weekend
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The Biz / 12 years
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Mid-Atlantic handle rose significantly over the holiday weekend, and Labor Day handle rose by nearly a third versus last year, in our HandleTrak report.
04
Sep
Sep
Midweek Movie: Charlie Frankfort’s looking for an athlete
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The Biz / 12 years
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“If a horse can’t outrun a fat man, it don’t matter who his daddy is,” trainer Charlie Frankfort explains. Fair point. Meet Charlie in our Midweek Movie.
03
Sep
Sep
Edge of Reality is “Smartyest” of all at Parx
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The Biz / 12 years
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One hard-knocking star scored, another just missed, and Edge of Reality took the G3 Smarty Jones as Parx kicked off a big September.
02
Sep
Sep
McMahon, Acosta nail down Timonium titles
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The Biz / 12 years
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Trainer Hugh McMahon and rider JD Acosta took top honors at the Maryland State Fair meet at Timonium, which concluded today.
01
Sep
Sep
JD Acosta has second four-win day of Big T meet
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The Biz / 12 years
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Jockey JD Acosta rode four winners on Sunday at Timonium — his second four-win day — to assume a commanding lead in the leading rider standings.