This week’s Midlantic racing wrap: a graded stakes becomes ungraded, a track ends its season, a new meet begins, and first-timers impress…
Smiling Causeway dazzled, while Vision Perfect was up just in time in a pair of Parx turf sprints that are part of the MATCH Series.
Dark Artist won her third straight in Monmouth’s Open Mind, while Aztec Sense made it four in a row in the Turning for Home at Parx Racing.
It was a nondescript race on a nondescript day, but it produced a special moment when jockey Edgar Prado won his 7,000th career race in a claiming tilt at Parx Racing Tuesday.
In a pair of PA-bred stakes at Parx Racing, Grasshoppin scored a mild upset in the Lyman, while Power of Snunner was along late to take the Foxy J. G.
In our February Claimbox report: claiming activity is off by 4.5 percent versus 2017, plus trainers have been the busiest?
Veteran jockey Jose Flores died Thursday afternoon as a result of injuries sustained from a Monday accident at Parx Racing.
Veteran jockey Jose Flores was on life support following a bad spill Monday at Parx Racing and faced with a grim prognosis.
In our February Claimbox report: claiming activity is off by 4.5 percent versus 2017, plus trainers have been the busiest?
The Jockey Club announced that three trainers will be denied stud book privileges for up to 10 years; all three were based at mid-Atlantic tracks.