Claiming game changes present challenges for tracks, horsemen
Bigger purses have changed the claiming game, presenting challenges – and opportunities – for both horsemen and racetracks.
Read MorePosted by Linda Dougherty | Feb 10, 2017 | Breaking, Business, Regionwide, Top Stories |
Bigger purses have changed the claiming game, presenting challenges – and opportunities – for both horsemen and racetracks.
Read MorePosted by Frank Vespe | Feb 8, 2017 | Breaking, Business, Regionwide, Top Stories |
January’s average handle in the mid-Atlantic region was basically flat versus December’s number, though all four operating tracks topped $1 million in average betting.
Read MorePosted by Frank Vespe | Feb 7, 2017 | Blog, Breaking, Breeding, Regionwide, Top Stories, Triple Crown Trail |
A pair of Midlantic-breds — Irish War Cry (NJ) and Unique Bella (PA) — moved to the heads of their divisions with dominant weekend victories.
Read MorePosted by The Biz | Feb 7, 2017 | Breaking, National news, Racing, Triple Crown Trail |
Undefeated sophomore Irish War Cry is the nation’s top-rated three-year-old in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
Read MorePosted by The Biz | Feb 2, 2017 | Breaking, Breeding, National news, New Jersey, NJ Breeding, Racing, Triple Crown Trail |
Undefeated sophomore Irish War Cry will tackle champion 2-year-old Classic Empire and graded winner Gunnevara in Saturday’s G2 Holy Bull.
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