Category: Breaking

John Jones gunning for third Jennings title

by Press Release | Jan 16, 2020 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Eight-year-old John Jones will aim for his third Jennings Stakes title Saturday at Laurel Park against a field including 2019 Preakness runner Alwaysmining.

Anna’s Bandit solid choice to take Geisha

by Press Release | Jan 16, 2020 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing | 0 |

Anna’s Bandit, winner of six straight, will look to run her streak to seven as the odds-on choice in Saturday’s Geisha Stakes at Laurel Park.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings January 16, 2020

by Frank Vespe | Jan 16, 2020 | Breaking, Handicapping | 0 |

Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!

Which Maryland trainers are nearing career milestones?

by Frank Vespe | Jan 15, 2020 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories | 0 |

When Hamilton Smith won his 2,000th recently, we wondered: which Maryland trainers have the most wins, and which are closest to career milestones?

Mid-Atlantic racing roundup, January 15, 2020

by John Piassek | Jan 15, 2020 | Breaking, Racing, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |

Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…

Virginia Equine Alliance renews point-to-point bonus

by Press Release | Jan 14, 2020 | Breaking, Business, Virginia, Virginia Business | 0 |

The Virginia Equine Alliance will this year bring back its popular starter reward program for horses participating in point-to-point races.

MATCH Series announces expanded slate

by Press Release | Jan 14, 2020 | Breaking, Racing, Regionwide | 0 |

The MATCH Series returns for 2020 with two new tracks — Charles Town and Colonial Downs — included in the mix.

New Maryland riding crop rules paying quick dividends

by Frank Vespe | Jan 14, 2020 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories | 0 |

New rules limiting riders’ use of the riding crop lightened three jocks’ wallets in the first three days – but met with widespread acclaim.

Monday Morning Qb may seek Withers score

by Press Release | Jan 12, 2020 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Breeding, Racing, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |

Monday Morning Qb, winner of Laurel Park’s Heft Stakes in December, may hop the Derby trail in the Feb. 1 G3 Withers at Aqueduct.

Mean Bean springs Mint Mission stunner

by Frank Vespe | Jan 12, 2020 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

With a perfect setup and a game effort, Mean Bean blew up the toteboard in winning Saturday’s Mint Mission Overnight Stakes at Charles Town Races.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings January 12, 2020

by Frank Vespe | Jan 12, 2020 | Breaking, Handicapping, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |

Full-card picks and analysis for the day’s Laurel Park card, plus our stat of the day!

Clubman tabbed as favored in Mint Mission Overnight Stk.

by Frank Vespe | Jan 11, 2020 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Clubman, owner of two stakes wins at bullring tracks, is the tepid morning line favorite in Saturday’s $35,000 Mint Mission at Charles Town Races.

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