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30
Apr

Sheldon Russell undergoes afternoon surgery

The Biz / 11 years
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2 min read

Jockey Sheldon Russell underwent surgery this afternoon, with doctors repairing his injured lung.

29
Apr

Sheldon Russell to undergo surgery

The Biz / 11 years
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Jockey Sheldon Russell will undergo surgery tomorrow morning to repair a damaged blood vessel, his agent said.

28
Apr

Awad, Little Bold John enter Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

The Biz / 11 years
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The Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame announced its two newest members: Awad and Little Bold John.

28
Apr

Bowie Training Center closes — for the last time?

Ted Black / 11 years
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7 min read

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.

26
Apr

For “Pops” and Darius Thorpe, a racing family affair

The Biz / 11 years
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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.

25
Apr

Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for April 25

The Biz / 11 years
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In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet flags a key longshot.

24
Apr

Odds-defying Xtra Heat “a good story from the ground up”

Frank Vespe / 11 years
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8 min read

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.”

22
Apr

Gin Blossoms to perform Black-Eyed Susan day

The Biz / 11 years
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The “Ultimate Girls’ Day Out” on Black-Eyed Susan day at Pimlico will feature music from the Gin Blossoms, among others.

22
Apr

Maryland Racing Commission to undertake medication “self-assessment”

Frank Vespe / 11 years
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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.

21
Apr

Larry Collmus to receive Old Hilltop Award

The Biz / 11 years
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3 min read

Announcer Larry Collmus and Baltimore-based writer John Scheinman will receive the Old Hilltop Award at next month’s Alibi Breakfast at Pimlico.

Monmouth Park to receive $10 million state aid in 2027

Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs, July 2, 2026

Charles Town announces changes to wagering menu

Colonial Capsule: Recapping the racing weekend

State purchase of Laurel Park approved for second time

Delaware Park picks and analysis: July 1, 2026

Sheldon Russell undergoes afternoon surgery

Sheldon Russell to undergo surgery

Awad, Little Bold John enter Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

Bowie Training Center closes — for the last time?

For “Pops” and Darius Thorpe, a racing family affair

Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for April 25

Odds-defying Xtra Heat “a good story from the ground up”

Gin Blossoms to perform Black-Eyed Susan day

Maryland Racing Commission to undertake medication “self-assessment”

Larry Collmus to receive Old Hilltop Award

Charles Town announces changes to wagering.

Colonial Capsule: Recapping the racing weekend

State purchase of Laurel Park approved.

Of bits and blinkers

With Muad’dib retired, full brother Duncan.

Mandaloun filly wins MHBA yearling show