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Rate of Midlantic equine racing deaths rises
The rate of equine fatalities at mid-Atlantic tracks rose in 2013, according to the latest statistics from the Jockey Club.-
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Maryland Racing Commission tweaks jockey weight allowance rule
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Arnold Heft, owner of Eighttofasttocatch, passes
Arnold Heft, who owned top Maryland-bred Eighttofasttocatch, has passed away at age 94.-
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All in, but not too crowded, at Champions handicapping tournament
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