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Pimlico
14
May
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Pimlico: From Preakness pearls to everyday whirls

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Passions and more have burned at Pimlico since its grand opening on Oct. 25, 1870. Racetrackers past and present remember.

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Midlantic racing fertile ground for apprentice Eclipse Award

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More than a dozen riders based in the Mid-Atlantic have won the Eclipse Award as top apprentice, making it fertile ground, indeed.

28
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Sides spar in Horseracing Integrity Act hearing

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A hearing on the Horseracing Integrity Act showed little industry agreement on the bill — but unanimity that the industry must act on equine safety.

Bowie
30
Jan
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Ghosts of racetracks past: Bowie and its breed

  • Doug McCoy / 8 years
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Our Ghosts of Racetracks Past series continues with the story of the Bowie, the Maryland track known for wicked winters — and the unusual devotion of its fans.

Arrogate
27
Jan
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Shades of Alysheba in Chrome-Arrogate rematch

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Saturday’s rematch of California Chrome and Arrogate calls to mind the Alysheba-Ferdinand contests three decades ago.

28
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200 attend racehorse welfare summit

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The seventh Welfare and Safety of the Racehorse Summit ended following 12 reports on topics ranging from racing surfaces and equine injuries to rider safety and beyond.

20
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Apprentice Victor Carrasco making a late push for Eclipse

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Apprentice rider Victor Carrasco won three on Wednesday to continue a late-season push for a potential Eclipse Award.

21
Aug
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Kristina McManigell “coming around nicely” after fall

  • The Biz / 13 years
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Rider Kristina McManigell, injured in a spill at Delaware Park on Monday, reportedly is “coming around nicely.”

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