In our latest QuickTake: If it’s true that bad news comes in threes, then the good news for horse racing is that we should be done with bad news for a while.
Undefeated sophomore filly Lady Eli has contracted laminitis, trainer Chad Brown said in a statement.
American Pharoah continues to tower over the field.
Three graded races among the weekend’s mid-Atlantic stakes — and some amazing performances.
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet plays the Pick 6, which has a modest carryover.
Indiana’s revelation that one of racing’s most widely used testing labs missed seven positives, including a Class 1, demands action by the states.
Nine states — including five in the mid-Atlantic — have fully adopted the RMTC’s uniform medication rules, the organization said.
Claiming activity dipped in June after its huge May increase but still remained strong, in our Claimbox report.
Two newcomers — Lady Eli and Private Zone — enter the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll, which continues to be dominated by American Pharoah.
Big Blue Kitten won his second G1 United Nations, while Bradester upset the G3 Salvator Mile at Monmouth Park on Sunday. Our mid-Atlantic stakes wrap.