The thrill — or relief — of victory
Sometimes, winning is a thrill. Sometimes it's a relief. Both reactions were on display this past weekend at Laurel Park.-
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Driver Sam Miller, 84, wins first race in nine years
Driver Sam Miller won a harness race at Shenandoah Downs on Sunday -- the 84-year-old's first win in nine years.-
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MATCH: Jessica Krupnick takes overall title
The MATCH Series concluded Saturday, and Jessica Krupnick narrowly won the overall series, with Laki coming up just short.-
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On Pennsylvania Derby day, mystery, misplaced chomps, and megastars
Our correspondent enjoyed Pennsylvania Derby day - but can't help thinking that Parx and the state are their own worst-
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Altamura vanned off after Oakley victory
Three-year-old Altamura won her fourth consecutive race in the Oakley Stakes but was vanned off after taking a bad step-
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“My Derby” for trainer Contreras as Late Night Pow Wow wins CT Oaks
Late Night Pow Wow upset the G3 Charles Town Oaks to give local trainer Javier Contreras his first graded stakes-
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Runnin’toluvya impresses in Gall, and other CT Oaks undercard answers
Many questions were answered on the Charles Town Oaks undercard, none more emphatically than that provided by Runnin'toluvya.-
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Comebacking McKinzie logs Pennsylvania Derby score
A six-month break was no problem for McKinzie, who proved best in winning the G1, $1 million Pennsylvania Derby Saturday-
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Switzerland wins De Francis to cap three-win day for Lynch
Switzerland's victory in the Frank J. De Francis Memorial Dash capped a three-stakes win Saturday for jockey Feargal Lynch.-
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Moonlit Song, Runnin’toluvya give Grams two big stakes shots
With Moonlit Song (6-5 in the Sadie Hawkins) and Runnin'toluvya (8-5 in the Frank Gall), trainer Tim Grams might be-
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