Jockey Mario Pino and the pursuit of 7000 wins
Jockey Mario Pino is thisclose to 7,000 career wins. . So why does this pending metaphorical ribbon on a grand career feel like a slipknot?
Read Moreby Vinnie Perrone | Oct 19, 2021 | Breaking, Features, PA Racing, Pennsylvania, Regionwide | 1 |
Jockey Mario Pino is thisclose to 7,000 career wins. . So why does this pending metaphorical ribbon on a grand career feel like a slipknot?
Read Moreby Press Release | Jul 10, 2021 | Breaking, Business, Virginia, Virginia Business | 0 |
Lofty purses and the closure of Churchill Downs’s backside are among the factors leading a number of high-end trainers to Colonial Downs this summer.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Apr 23, 2021 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business, Top Stories | 0 |
Simmering frustration over the condition of the Laurel Park dirt track boiled over at Thursday’s Maryland Racing Commission meeting.
Read Moreby The Biz | Sep 6, 2020 | Breaking, Racing, Regionwide | 0 |
Joe Bravo won his seventh Monmouth Park stake of 2020, while Angel Cruz and Claudio Gonzalez hooked up for two Laurel stakes wins.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Sep 3, 2020 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Business | 0 |
Jack Kousin, who took a 30-year detour from his successful training career before returning in 2018, passed away August 25.
Read Moreby Press Release | Jul 24, 2020 | Breaking, Business, Regionwide | 0 |
Off to the Races Radio returns July 25 with a show featuring trainers Ferris Allen and Karen Godsey, handicapping with Derby Bill and more.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | May 25, 2020 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Maryland shippers Bright Dawn and Twirling Owen swept the weekend’s WV-bred 3-year-old stakes at Charles Town Races.
Read Moreby Press Release | Mar 20, 2020 | Breaking, Business, Regionwide | 0 |
Saturday’s Off to the Races Radio will feature VTA president Debbie Easter and Laurel Park-based trainer Ferris Allen.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Oct 18, 2019 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories | 0 |
Defending champ Saratoga Bob and five other 2018 Maryland Million Classic runners return to contest this year’s Classic, with show horse Clubman favored.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Oct 18, 2019 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories | 0 |
With two key retirements, the Maryland Million Turf is a wide-open affair with room for runners like No Bull Addiction and Love You Much to hope.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Aug 8, 2019 | Breaking, Features, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 2 |
Full fields and a festive crowd turned out for the rebirth — after six years — of the new Colonial Downs.
Read Moreby Nick Hahn | Aug 5, 2019 | Breaking, Features, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 0 |
Some familiar faces, as well as some newcomers, are among the trainers anxiously awaiting Thursday’s kickoff of the Colonial Downs meet.
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