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El Areeb
04
Feb
  • Aqueduct
  • El Areeb
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Triple Crown
  • Withers S.

El Areeb romps to Withers triumph

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Favored El Areeb made it three straight stakes wins, and burnished his Kentucky Derby resume, with an easy score in the Withers Stakes today.

04
Feb
  • A Great Time
  • Bonus Points
  • Irish War Cry
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Mor Spirit
  • Triple Crown

On tap: Weekend action

  • The Biz / 9 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

What’s on tap: four Midlantic-breds in graded stakes, including two on the Derby trail.

Irish War Cry
02
Feb
  • Feargal Lynch
  • Gulfstream Park
  • Holy Bull S.
  • Irish War Cry
  • Triple Crown

NJ-bred Irish War Cry tackles big boys in Holy Bull

  • The Biz / 9 years
  • 0
  • 8 min read

Undefeated sophomore Irish War Cry will tackle champion 2-year-old Classic Empire and graded winner Gunnevara in Saturday’s G2 Holy Bull.

El Areeb
01
Feb
  • Cal Lynch
  • El Areeb
  • Kiaran McLaughlin
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Triple Crown

Maryland-based El Areeb headlines Withers field

  • Press Release / 9 years
  • 1
  • 6 min read

El Areeb, from the Cal Lynch barn, headlines Saturday’s G3 Withers, the next step on his hoped-for road to the Kentucky Derby.

El Areeb
26
Jan
  • El Areeb
  • Greatbullsoffire
  • Irish War Cry
  • Maryland horse racing
  • O Dionysus
  • Triple Crown

El Areeb among 15 Maryland-based Triple Crown nominees

  • The Biz / 9 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Grade 3 winner El Areeb, based at Laurel Park, is among 15 based in the Free State to join the Triple Crown trail.

Irish War Cry
25
Jan
  • Greatbullsoffire
  • Irish War Cry
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • O Dionysus
  • Triple Crown

Triple Crown noms include 17 Midlantic-breds

  • Frank Vespe / 9 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Of the more than 400 horses nominated to the Triple Crown, 17 were bred in the mid-Atlantic.

27
May
  • Ahmed Zayat
  • American Pharoah
  • California Chrome
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Triple Crown
  • Zayat Stables

QuickTake: Tarnished heroes

  • Frank Vespe / 10 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

QuickTake: The lawsuit against Ahmed Zayat may be frivolous – but it fits perfectly into the strange and checkered recent history of Triple Crown hopefuls.

05
May
  • Kentucky Derby
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Preakness
  • Triple Crown
  • Triple Crown Trail 2015

QuickTake: Derby points and the Triple Crown

  • The Biz / 10 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

How’s the Kentucky Derby point system impacting the Preakness and the Triple Crown? Our latest QuickTake.

10
Feb
  • Ghost Bay
  • Golden Years
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Moon River
  • Nasa
  • Triple Crown

Mid-Atlantic-breds account for 23 Triple Crown nominees

  • The Biz / 11 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Twenty-three horses bred in the mid-Atlantic region, including four stake winners, have been nominated to the Triple Crown.

09
Jun
  • California Chrome
  • Christophe Clement
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Robert S. Evans
  • Steve Coburn
  • Tonalist
  • Triple Crown

In (sort of) defense of Steve Coburn

  • Frank Vespe / 11 years
  • 1
  • 4 min read

We loved “brash” Steve Coburn when California Chrome was winning. In defeat, he became a sore loser. That change says more about us than about Coburn.

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