Apprentice rider Caitlyn Stoddard, a Baltimore native, won aboard her first career mount today at Pimlico: 87-1 Im Charming.
Jockey Sheldon Russell underwent surgery this afternoon, with doctors repairing his injured lung.
Jockey Sheldon Russell will undergo surgery tomorrow morning to repair a damaged blood vessel, his agent said.
The Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame announced its two newest members: Awad and Little Bold John.
Bowie Training Center closed yesterday, and the horses headed to Laurel’s new barns. Bowie’s future is uncertain, but most think this really is the end.
Apprentice jock Darius Thorpe is making his way in racing one mount at a time — with a big assist from uncle Avon, who’s King Leatherbury’s assistant.
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet flags a key longshot.
How Xtra Heat went from ignored to beloved to an Eclipse winner to a Hall of Famer is, says trainer John Salzman, Sr., “a good story from the ground up.”
The “Ultimate Girls’ Day Out” on Black-Eyed Susan day at Pimlico will feature music from the Gin Blossoms, among others.
The Maryland Racing Commission will review the medication policies it has put in place in the last 18 months as part of the national uniform medication program.