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Mike Valiante #Breaking #Bylined Other #DE Business #Delaware #Opinion #Top Stories

Remembering Mike Valiante

Delaware Park racing had no better friend than Mike Valiante, who passed away unexpectedly Sept. 6.
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Sovereignty #Breaking #Opinion #Triple Crown Trail

Piassek: Great Belmont performance left me empty

"I told myself I was fully prepared to hate-bet, hate-watch, and hopefully hate-cash on Sovereignty. But there was no joy
  • John Piassek / 7 months
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Pimlico #Breaking #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business #Opinion #Preakness weekend #Triple Crown Trail

Preakness: A Baltimore-bred’s Pimlico memories

Longtime handicapper Gary Quill has been going to Pimlico for more than 60 years. Here's what he'll remember as a
  • Gary Quill / 8 months
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Op-ed: Time to modernize the condition book

Modernizing the condition book with 21st-century technology could be a cause that unites horsemen and management -- and is long
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Op-Ed: Heated industry defenses ignore backstretch workers

A New York Times op-ed criticizing racing generated heated industry responses that barely addressed the plight of backstretch workers.
  • Teresa Genaro / 10 months
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Hamelback: Industry must speak out against decoupling

The horseracing industry must oppose a Florida "decoupling" proposal to sever the racing-gaming connection, says HBPA chief Eric Hamelback.
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#Breaking #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business #Opinion

Piassek: Laurel needs to find post time sweet spot

There's been a lot to like about the opening days of the 2025 Laurel Park meet. So why aren't they
  • John Piassek / 11 months
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Justify #Breaking #Opinion #Regionwide

Racing trends to watch in 2025

What's going to happen in racing in 2025? Your guess is as good as ours, but here are some racing
  • Frank Vespe / 1 year
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Pimlico #Breaking #Bylined Other #Maryland #MD Business #Opinion

Pimlico: Safe haven, keeper of memories, home

In this guest column, exercise rider and former jockey Emily Fewster reflects on the last days of the current version
  • Guest Author / 1 year
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Youngkin’s gray games veto right for racing

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill that would have permitted so-called "gray games' with few restrictions: it was the
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