06
Jan
Jan
Handle dips at the Maryland Jockey Club
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The Biz / 11 years
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The Maryland Jockey Club’s wagering handle fell during 2014, mirroring troubling national trends.
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06
Jan
Jan
Laurel Park stall construction underway
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The Biz / 11 years
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Construction of new stalls at Laurel Park — part of the 10-year agreement to govern racing — has begun, with completion targeted for April.
06
Jan
Jan
QuickTake: Uncooperative
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Frank Vespe / 11 years
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In our latest QuickTake: in the space of four days, New York and mid-Atlantic tracks carded nine stakes for older horses. Wouldn’t cooperation work better?
05
Jan
Jan
With two stakes wins Saturday, Sheldon Russell’s a mudder
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Ted Black / 11 years
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- 5 min read
Saturday’s rainy, muddy weather wasn’t fit for man or beast — but it suited jockey Sheldon Russell, who won two stakes, just fine.
03
Jan
Jan
Elnaawi aces his Native Dancer test
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The Biz / 11 years
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Elnaawi shipped in from his New York base and took home the money in today’s Native Dancer Stakes at Laurel Park.
03
Jan
Jan
Star Pearl draws off to Nellie Morse triumph
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The Biz / 11 years
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Star Pearl scored her second stakes win in North America by drawing off to win the Nellie Morse Stakes at Laurel Park today.
03
Jan
Jan
Never Stop Looking scores Fire Plug shocker
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The Biz / 11 years
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The bettors ignored Never Stop Looking in the Fire Plug Stakes today at Laurel Park — right up until he scored a $51 upset.
03
Jan
Jan
Lady Sabelia punches Fritchie ticket with stakes score
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The Biz / 11 years
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Robin Graham trainee Lady Sabelia proved best in the muddy What A Summer Stakes today to punch her ticket for next month’s Grade 2 Barbara Fritchie.
03
Jan
Jan
Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for January 3
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Gabby Gaudet / 11 years
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In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet plays a Pick 4 and analyzes two of the day’s four stakes.
02
Jan
Jan
Mary Eppler wins three at Laurel Park
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The Biz / 11 years
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Trainer Mary Eppler won three today at Laurel Park, including a maiden race with impressive first starter Lovely Lady.