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Laurel Park to host Champions Handicapping Tournament
The Champions Handicapping Tournament will take place August 22 in Laurel’s Carriage Room and offers several opportunities to move on to national contests.

Miss Temple City headlines G2 Lake Placid
Fair Hill-based Miss Temple City, trained by Graham Motion for Sagamore Farm (and others), looks to find the wire first after a fourth-place finish in England.

Maryland Jockey Club continues to make Laurel improvements
The Maryland Jockey Club has begun building the second of three new barns it plans for Laurel Park, as well as continuing renovations of the Wilwyn Theater.

Expected Ruler lights up Tyro toteboard
Expected Ruler, a 47-1 outsider making his racing debut, shocked Monmouth Park’s Tyro Stakes on Sunday with a two-length victory.

Jock Trevor McCarthy injured at Monmouth
Jockey Trevor McCarthy was sent to a nearby hospital for tests after his mount reared back and hit him in the head Sunday at Monmouth.

Shore Bets: Monmouth Park August 9
Guest ‘capper Rob Harding provides full-card Monmouth Park selections today in Shore Bets.
From the Spa: August 9 Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes
A single Midlantic-bred will tackle today’s lone Saratoga stake, the $100,000 Alydar.

Rich Glazier and the racing roller coaster
Paddock analyst Rich Glazier has been the face, and voice, of Delaware Park for 28 years, and he rides the roller coaster with humor and levity.

Shore Bets: Monmouth Park August 8
Check out Shore Bets, our Monmouth handicapping column! Today aspiring announcer John Piassek hopes to make the right call with full-card selections.

Maryland-centric class enters Hall of Fame
Trainer King Leatherbury and Maryland-based runner Xtra Heat headlined a Maryland-centric class that entered the Racing Hall of Fame today.