Off the Pace: Scheduling towards full fields
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Off the Pace: Catching up with Chris Sobocinski
In a new "Off the Pace": Mike Valiante catches up with Chris Sobocinski, linemaker and PR maven for Delaware Park.-
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Off the Pace: Catching up with Eric Pignataro
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Off the Pace: A quartet of memorable Preakness stretch runs
In a new "Off the Pace": Mike Valiante remembers four editions of the Preakness where the final quarter-mile proved absolutely-
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Rich Strike offers argument for Triple Crown change
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Off the Pace: Triple Crown schedule just fine
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Opinion: Bob Baffert and the ol’ razzle-dazzle
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Off the Pace: Top Midlantic stories of 2021
In a new "Off the Pace": Mike Valiante recaps a baker's dozen of the top Midlantic racing stories of 2021.-
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