Michael Merryman: First win as trainer continues family tradition
Young trainer Michael Merryman logged his first win today at Laurel Park, continuing a family tradition — but one he’d nearly passed on.
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“Surprise” homebred Willie B Mine takes Big T feature
When purchasing a pregnant mare as a first foray into racing, it’s a good idea to tell your spouse. Dan Green didn’t, but after Willie B Mine’s win today, all is likely well at home.
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Maryland Racing Commission punts jockey weight issue for another month
Unable to reach consensus on the issue of apprentice jockey weight allowances, the Maryland Racing Commission took its own advice today and punted — for a month.
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For Chelsey Keiser, waiting until she – and her horses – are ready is working out
The same patience that served Chelsey Keiser well at the beginning of her riding career is helping her to build success.
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Bug riders flying high at Laurel Park
Maryland has long been friendly to apprentice jockeys, and four of them are making a splash at this fall’s Laurel Park meet.
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Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for Breeders’ Cup Saturday
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet shares her longshots and exotic plays with The Racing Biz.
Read MoreHolly Robinson wins Joe Kelly Unsung Hero Award
Trainer Holly Robinson has won the Joe Kelly Unsung Hero Award for 2013.
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