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Trainer David Walters holds strong hand in CT distaff division
Undefeated Cuppa Mocha Mojo and stakes winner Chrome Mine give trainer David Walters a strong distaff hand heading into Saturday’s Sadie Hawkins Stakes.
Spa Diary: Maggie Wolfendale’s honest assessment
In the second of Teresa Genaro’s 2015 Spa Diary, Maryland native Maggie Wolfendale turns a lifetime of horse skills to the betting public’s advantage.
Hall of Fame Week: Talking with two new Hall of Famers
With Hall of Fame inductions this week, we revisit our conversation with King Leatherbury and Kenny Taylor, co-owner of Xtra Heat.
From the Spa: August 6 Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes
A Pennsylvania-bred trained by Jonathan Sheppard will carry the Midlantic-bred banner today at Saratoga in the Grade 1 Smithwick over the jumps.
Hall of Fame Week: King Leatherbury
With Hall of Fame inductions tomorrow, we revisit King Leatherbury’s remarkable journey from trouble-making outsider to the pinnacle of horse racing.
Fasig-Tipton to move mixed sale to ’16
The Fasig-Tipton Mixed Sale, which typically takes place in December at its Timonium facility, will be pushed back to January 31, the company announced.
Hall of Fame Week: Xtra Heat
With Hall of Fame inductions this week, we revisit the tale of inductee Xtra Heat, the speedy filly who went from $5,000 purchase to Eclipse champion.
Maryland Jockey Club projects $10 mm handle at Horseshoe OTB
The new off-track betting facility at Baltimore’s Horseshoe Casino will generate $10 million in handle this year, the Maryland Jockey Club projects.
Surface switch makes Kiss the Daddy a stake winner
Five-year-old Kiss the Daddy was a horse of no note on the dirt. Switched to turf after 29 starts, she’s now won three of four and become a stake winner.
Weekend’s mid-Atlantic stakes winners
Monmouth Park hosted the roster of mid-Atlantic stakes this weekend, including four graded events (among them the Grade 1 Haskell).
