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Spa Diary: Arch Kingsley and the search for the fast enough horse
In the return of Teresa Genaro’s Spa Diary, Virginia native Arch Kingsley seeks to transition from jumps to flat racing – and to succeed at the Spa.

Shore Bets: Monmouth Park July 31
A rotating cast of handicappers — today, 19-year-old Dan Gonella — provides full-card Monmouth Park selections in Shore Bets.

American Pharoah prohibitive morning line choice
Triple Crown winner American Pharoah has been installed as the 1-5 favorite in Sunday’s Grade 1 Haskell Invitational at Monmouth Park.

Still time for big things for Espresso Time
Espresso Time, the $1 million filly who ran third in her career debut Sunday at Laurel, did plenty right after a bad break. Her connections have high hopes.
As Virginia horsemen move ahead, Colonial throws a wrench in plans
Virginia horsemen are moving forward with a plan for racing in the Commonwealth. But a new move by Colonial Downs may keep state OTBs shuttered.

Monmouth Park boosts Haskell purse
The purse for the Grade 1 Haskell Invitational will rise to $1.75 million, Monmouth Park announced today.

American Pharoah provides NJ horsemen “shot in the arm”
American Pharoah’s presence in the Haskell is expected to attract a record crowd. But it’s not just fans who are excited; lifelong horsemen can’t wait, either.

One shot at Delaware Park
One man was shot and another arrested this morning on the Delaware Park backside.

West Virginia to oust Truesdail
The West Virginia Racing Commission — one of four Midlantic states to use Truesdail Labs for equine drug testing — voted yesterday to replace them.

Nine to contest White Clay Creek
Five of the juvenile fillies in the $50,000 White Clay Creek Stakes have already earned their maiden victories.