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Delaware Park
10
Mar
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • Duncan Patterson
  • John Wayne

Delaware Commission names two new stewards

  • Press Release / 8 years
  • 1
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The Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission has named a new associate steward and a new safety steward for 2018.

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18
Jan
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • Duncan Patterson
  • James A. Lages
  • John Wayne

James Lages named chief steward in Delaware

  • Press Release / 8 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

James A. Lages, a steward for the last two years in Delaware, has been named chief state steward by the state’s Thoroughbred Racing Commission.

Dancing Rags
14
Jun
  • Christiana S.
  • Dancing Rags
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • Graham Motion
  • John Mooney
  • John Wayne

Mistaken scratch of Dancing Rags leads to Christiana confusion

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Why’d Dancing Rags run for purse money only in Wednesday’s Christiana Stakes at Delaware Park? As it happens, that’s a bit of a confusing story…

11
Apr
  • Bessie Gruwell
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • Delaware Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association
  • John Mooney
  • John Wayne

Many factors contribute to drop in equine fatalities at Delaware Park

  • Linda Dougherty / 9 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

The number of equine fatalities at Delaware Park dropped to its lowest recorded level in 2016. Why? Many reasons, industry participants say.

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18
Aug
  • Betfair
  • Bill Fasy
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • Duncan Patterson
  • exchange wagering
  • Jockeys Guild
  • John Hindman
  • Mindy Coleman

Exchange wagering inches forward in Delaware

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 1
  • 6 min read

A proposal to allow Delaware Park’s signal to be used in New Jersey’s exchange wagering site got a positive reception — but no action — from the Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission.

14
Jul
  • Bill Mott
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • Robert G. Dick Memorial
  • Suffused

Vet in Suffused case fined, removed from Lasix duty

  • Frank Vespe / 10 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

The veterinarian who failed to give Suffused Lasix and necessitated her scratch from the G3 Dick Memorial at Delaware Park, has been fined, stewards said.

28
Jun
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • glaucine
  • John McDaniel
  • Mary Louise Preis
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Racing Commission
  • Mike Hopkins
  • Thomas Winebrener

Maryland, Delaware rule glaucine positives environmental contamination

  • Frank Vespe / 10 years
  • 11
  • 6 min read

Racing Commissions in Maryland and Delaware will take no actions against trainers or owners in a spate of glaucine positives.

16
Jun
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • Dr. Clara Fenger
  • John Wayne
  • Maryland Racing Commission
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Mike Hopkins

Trainers on edge over glaucine positives

  • Frank Vespe / 10 years
  • 4
  • 6 min read

Maryland and Delaware have recorded more than a dozen glaucine positives in recent months, with horsemen growing impatient for a resolution.

13
Apr
  • Delaware horsemen
  • Delaware Park
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • Delaware Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association
  • Michael Gorham
  • void claim rule

Delaware adopts claim void rule

  • Frank Vespe / 10 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

New Delaware Racing Commission rules include the voiding of claims when horses die or are euthanized on the track.

14
Oct
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Delaware Racing Commission
  • Galiana
  • Rodolfo Romero

Trainer Rodolfo Romero gets 90-day suspension

  • Doug McCoy / 10 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Delaware Racing Commission stewards hit trainer Rodolfo Romero with a 90-day suspension after finding needles and syringes in a search of his barn.

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