National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame Archives • The Racing Biz

24
Apr

Smarty Jones leads new Hall of Fame inductees

The Biz / 1 year
23
4 min read

Pennsylvania-bred Smarty Jones heads up the list of seven inductees to the national racing Hall of Fame.

27
Feb

“Nothing I ever imagined”: Motion, Smarty Hall of Fame finalists

Emily White / 1 year
0
5 min read

Reflections from Hall of Fame finalist Graham Motion and John Servis, who trained another Hall candidate in Smarty Jones.

25
Apr

Hall of Fame class announced

Press Release / 3 years
2
5 min read

Corey Nakatani, California Chrome, Arrogate, and Songbird headline the 2023 class of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame.

27
Jan

BackTracks: Star de Naskra “really something”

Jennifer Kelly / 3 years
4
9 min read

In a new BackTracks: Maryland-bred Star de Naskra gave owner-breeder Jiggs Lancaster his first stakes winner in a long career — and then a whole lot more.

21
Mar

BackTracks: Hill Prince, the Meadow’s first champion

Jennifer Kelly / 4 years
2
8 min read

In today’s BackTracks, Hill Prince became the first champion for Meadow Stable, foreshadowing the breeding powerhouse to come.

23
Feb

BackTracks: Safely Kept, stone-cold runner

Jennifer Kelly / 4 years
3
9 min read

In today’s BackTracks, Maryland-bred and -sired Safely Kept came from relatively modest beginnings to earn every accolade imaginable.

05
Mar

BackTracks: Little Linus McAtee’s big career

Jennifer Kelly / 5 years
2
10 min read

In today’s BackTracks, the story of Linus McAtee, the diminutive jockey nicknamed Pony who fashioned a huge career.

26
Feb

The week in social media: Feb. 26

Chelsea Lowman / 5 years
2
5 min read

Street Lute keeps it rolling, Triple Crown winner Hall of Fame nominees are announced, and a lawsuit roils the industry, in the week in social media.

03
Feb

BackTracks: Elkridge, that charmer

Jennifer Kelly / 5 years
2
8 min read

In today’s BackTracks, the charming Elkridge, the steeplechase great whose talent was coupled with a sunny disposition and love for donuts.

11
Dec

National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame

Hammond, Burnham added to Racing Hall of Fame Media Roll of Honor

Press Release / 8 years
0
7 min read

Broadcaster Tom Hammond and the late cinematographer Joe Burnham have been selected to the National Museum of Racing’s Media Roll of Honor.

Delaware Park picks and analysis: July 1, 2026

Colonial Downs to move up post times this week

Of bits and blinkers

With Muad’dib retired, full brother Duncan Idaho still going strong

Mandaloun filly wins MHBA yearling show

Delaware Park announces schedule changes