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Notes from the Maryland Racing Commission
Among the Maryland Racing Commission’s decisions today: approving two stakes as “Win and You’re In” races for the Preakness and Black-Eyed Susan.

Maryland Jockey Club to race 157 days in 2016
The state Racing Commission today approved the Maryland Jockey Club’s request to run 153 days of live racing 2016 — an increase over ’15.

Pennsylvania racing interests slog towards resolution
A dispute over funding the Pennsylvania racing commissions and drug testing program that threatened to shutter the sport is slowly moving towards resolution.

Weekend’s Midlantic stakes winners
The weekend’s MIdlantic stakes winners, summed up.

Keiber Rengifo hopes to parlay hard work to racing success
Two decades after one young Venezuelan, Ramon Dominguez, burst on the racing scene, another, Keiber Rengifo, hopes he can use hard work to follow that path.

In the De Francis, a tough call but the right one
Saturday’s De Francis Dash was decided, after a long wait, by disqualification. That was the right call but scant consolation to DQed rider Joshua Navarro.

Awesome Speed, Lost Raven notch 2yo stakes scores
A pair of juveniles, Awesome Speed and Lost Raven, scored their first stakes victories today at Laurel Park on the De Francis Dash undercard.

Gentlemen’s Bet put up to first in De Francis
Runner-up Gentlemen’s Bet was placed first via disqualification in today’s $350,000 De Francis Dash at Laurel Park.

Hot City Girl cruises in Safely Kept
Hot City Girl was tons the best in posting a sharp eight-length score in today’s $100,000 Safely Kept Stakes for three-year-old fillies at Laurel Park.

Page McKenney dominates in Richard Small
Hard-hitting ex-claimer Page McKenney surged to a dominant score in today’s Richard W. Small Stakes at Laurel Park.