Category: Delaware

Delaware Commission names new stewards

by Press Release | Mar 21, 2019 | Breaking, Business, DE Business, Delaware | 0 |

The Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission announced the appointment of a new state steward and a new safety steward for the 2019 season.

Tom Creel named Delaware Park racing secretary

by Press Release | Jan 18, 2019 | Breaking, Business, DE Business, Delaware | 0 |

Parx assistant racing secretary Tom Creel will take over as racing secretary at Delaware Park.

Delaware Park to race 85 days in 2019

by Press Release | Jan 16, 2019 | Breaking, Business, DE Business, Delaware | 0 |

Delaware Park will have a slightly longer meet in 2019 than it has in recent years.

Stories that mattered in ’18: The rise of sports betting

by Doug McCoy | Jan 7, 2019 | Breaking, DE Business, Delaware, Features, New Jersey, NJ Business, PA Business, Pennsylvania, Regionwide, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |

Legalized in mid-year, sports betting was by the end of 2018 having significant impacts on the gambling landscape throughout the Mid-Atlantic.

How is sports betting going at Delaware Park?

by Doug McCoy | Nov 20, 2018 | Breaking, Business, DE Business, Delaware, Top Stories | 2 |

While early returns on from horsemen and racetrack execs at Delaware Park are positive, sports wagering’s long-term impacts on racing itself are unclear and some horseplayers are fretful.

For Jaywalk, Glorious Empire, Breeders’ Cup bids began with Delaware wins

by Doug McCoy | Oct 31, 2018 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Features, Top Stories | 0 |

A pair of runners in this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup – Jaywalk and Glorious Empire – jumpstarted their seasons with summer wins at Delaware Park.

Delaware Park: 7 moments that mattered

by Doug McCoy | Oct 23, 2018 | Breaking, DE Breeding, DE Racing, Delaware, Features, Top Stories | 0 |

With the Delaware Park meet in the books, our correspondent looks back and finds the moments that mattered most.

Handle jumps at Delaware Park

by Press Release | Oct 23, 2018 | Breaking, Business, DE Business, Delaware | 0 |

Despite despite declines in turf racing and field size – both due in large part to a rainy season – Delaware Park saw wagering handle increase 17 percent in the just-completed 2018 season.

Delaware Park 2018 horses to watch: October 20

by Frank Vespe | Oct 20, 2018 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Racing | 0 |

In which we point out a couple of horses we’ll be keeping an eye on at Delaware Park today…

Delaware: End of meet showcase to provide homes for retiring runners

by Press Release | Oct 18, 2018 | Breaking, Business, DE Business, Delaware | 0 |

Delaware Park’s annual End of Meet Showcase is designed to find new homes and careers for retiring Thoroughbreds, Arabians, and ponies and will take place October 21.

Unbridled Juan pulls upset in Delp Memorial

by Press Release | Oct 17, 2018 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Racing | 0 |

Unbridled Juan, second to Dr Blarney last out, turned the tables on that runner to upset the Delp Memorial Stakes at Delaware Park Wednesday.

Delaware Park Racing Notebook 2018: Vol. 20

by Doug McCoy | Oct 17, 2018 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Racing, Top Stories | 0 |

Our weekly Delaware Park Racing Notebook includes a clocker’s report, horses to watch, track bias tendencies, and who’s hot among jocks and trainers.

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