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Sales tales: The seller

Frank Vespe / 8 years
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6 min read

A couple of “sales tales” from yesterday’s Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale. One seller, Rick Proctor, spoke with us about selling the best horse he’s ever owned.

New and improved It’s the Journey, Line of Best Fit seize Laurel stakes

Frank Vespe / 9 years

7 min read

Line of Best Fit needed more ground. It’s the Journey needed less. Today they met in the middle — 7 furlongs — to win stakes at Laurel Park.

For accidental jockey JD Acosta, another goal in sight

PODCAST: A Maryland racing family affair

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: November 13, 2026

Triple Crown? What Triple Crown?

LRL: Full field slated for Thirty Eight Go Go

Zip Start lukewarm fave in contentious My Sister Pearl

Sales tales: The seller

New and improved It’s the Journey, Line of Best Fit seize Laurel stakes

For accidental jockey JD Acosta, another.

PODCAST: A Maryland racing family affair

Triple Crown? What Triple Crown?

LRL: Full field slated for Thirty.

Zip Start lukewarm fave in contentious.

PODCAST: 3,800 wins and still going.