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  • 10 stories that mattered 2020
14
Jan
  • 10 stories that mattered 2020
  • Bob Manfuso
  • Doug McCoy
  • Fritz Burkhardt
  • Jack Kousin
  • John Wayne
  • Leslie Condon
  • Martin Mora

10 stories that mattered: Passings

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

In today’s “10 stories that mattered,” Mid-Atlantic racing lost a number of stalwarts in 2020, passings that impacted lives and the sport they loved.

11
Jan
  • 10 stories that mattered 2020
  • 1st Racing
  • Eric Guillot
  • John Velazquez
  • Kendrick Carmouche
  • Maryland My Maryland
  • My Old Kentucky Home
  • NYRA

10 stories that mattered: Race and racing

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

In today’s “10 stories that mattered,” the issues of race with which the nation has struggled came to horse racing.

10
Jan
  • 10 stories that mattered 2020
  • Pimlico
  • Racing and Community Development Act

10 stories that mattered: A Pimlico plan

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

In today’s “10 stories that mattered,” a weanling described as a “little weirdo” captures the hearts of racing fans: #rollcyrusroll.

09
Jan
  • #RollCyrusRoll
  • 10 stories that mattered 2020
  • Cyrus

10 stories that mattered: #rollcyrusroll

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

In today’s “10 stories that mattered,” a weanling described as a “little weirdo” captures the hearts of racing fans: #rollcyrusroll.

06
Jan
  • 10 stories that mattered 2020
  • King Leatherbury

10 stories that mattered: The King marches on

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

In today’s “10 stories that mattered,” Hall of Fame trainer King Leatherbury notches a win for the 62nd consecutive year.

05
Jan
  • 10 stories that mattered 2020
  • Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act
  • Jason Servis
  • Jorge Navarro
  • Lasix

10 stories that mattered: Integrity

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

In today’s “10 stories that mattered,” 2020 began with two dozen indictments for horse doping and ended with new anti-doping legislation. Progress?

03
Jan
  • 10 stories that mattered 2020
  • John Curran
  • Keith Jones

10 stories that mattered: Famous last words

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

In today’s “10 stories that mattered in 2020,” two announcers with a combined 70+ years of experience called it quits.

01
Jan
  • 10 stories that mattered 2020
  • coronavirus
  • Gerry Brewster
  • Karen Dennehey Godsey

10 stories that mattered: Restorative Preakness

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

In today’s “10 stories that mattered in 2020,” everything seemed aligned for Preakness day to be another victim of 2020 — and then the racing started.

31
Dec
  • 10 stories that mattered 2020
  • coronavirus
  • Gerry Brewster
  • Karen Dennehey Godsey

10 stories that mattered: Racing in the pandemic

  • The Biz / 6 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

In today’s “10 stories that mattered in 2020,” the sport confronts, struggles with, and mostly adapts to racing amid a disastrous pandemic.

30
Dec
  • 10 stories that mattered 2020

10 stories that mattered in 2020

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

We kick off our 10 stories that mattered in 2020 series with the opener: here are some things we’ll be looking at as the series progresses.

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