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Mar
Mar
Arnold Heft, owner of Eighttofasttocatch, passes
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The Biz / 12 years
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Arnold Heft, who owned top Maryland-bred Eighttofasttocatch, has passed away at age 94.
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Dec
Dec
Racetrackers spread some holiday cheer
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Teresa Genaro / 12 years
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- 5 min read
Racetrack people have a long history of taking care of their own, and the holidays are no exception.
09
Dec
Dec
Eighttofasttocatch and Joint Custody strike a blow for Maryland-breds
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Ted Black / 12 years
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Two Maryland-breds — Eighttofasttocatch and Joint Custody — took open stakes on Saturday at Laurel, and the big winner may have been the Maryland-bred program itself.
09
Dec
Dec
Eighttofasttocatch notches 10th stake win to highlight three-stake day at Laurel
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The Biz / 12 years
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On a day with a pair of juvenile stakes, veteran campaigner Eighttofasttocatch stole the show with his 10th career stake victory.
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Dec
Dec
Eighttofasttocatch guns for 10th career stakes victory
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The Biz / 12 years
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Eighttofasttocatch is favored to win the 10th stake of his career on Saturday at Laurel Park on a card which also includes a pair of juvenile races.
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Nov
Nov
Regional news roundup
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The Biz / 12 years
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In our Regional Roundup, we highlight mid-Atlantic stories that haven’t yet made our pages.
19
Nov
Nov
With Dance to Bristol and Eighttofasttocatch, looking to the past, and the future
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Frank Vespe / 12 years
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With a record tied and Dance to Bristol’s retirement honored, it was that kind of day at Laurel Park on Saturday; even while looking forward, the mind kept reaching back.
19
Nov
Nov
Bobby Zen: Looking for stars among the juvenile set
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Bobby Zen / 12 years
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Handicapper Bobby Zen watched Saturday’s Laurel races with one goal in mind: to find promising juveniles to keep an eye on in the future. Here’s what he saw.
16
Nov
Nov
Eighttofasttocatch wins third straight Jennings
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The Biz / 12 years
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Eighttofasttocatch cruised to an easy win for his third straight Jennings Handicap triumph, making him just the second horse to do so.
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Oct
Oct
Maryland Million an old event that’s starting to feel new again
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Frank Vespe / 13 years
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At the Maryland Million post draw, you couldn’t shake the feeling that this old event is becoming new all over again.