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Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for May 2
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet plays the Pick 6 and flags a key horse.

Bug Caitlyn Stoddard wins on first-ever mount
Apprentice rider Caitlyn Stoddard, a Baltimore native, won aboard her first career mount today at Pimlico: 87-1 Im Charming.

Four stakes spice up Parx card
Four stakes — two for sophomores, two for Pennsylvania-breds — will enliven Saturday’s Parx Racing card.

Handicapping the Kentucky Derby
Channeling our inner “Guys and Dolls,” we asked two of the movie’s characters to handicap tomorrow’s Kentucky Derby. They’ve got the horse right here!

Kentucky Oaks fave Stellar Wind leads Top Midlantic-bred Poll
Stellar Wind, the favorite for the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks, is also the leader of the second Top Midlantic-bred Poll of 2015.

Dortmund hopes for lucky seven in Derby
Dortmund is six-for-six in his career. Will the Kentucky Derby be lucky seven? That’s up to the racing gods, owner Kaleem Shah, a Virginia resident, says.

Sheldon Russell undergoes afternoon surgery
Jockey Sheldon Russell underwent surgery this afternoon, with doctors repairing his injured lung.

Handicapping the Kentucky Oaks
We turned our intrepid handicapper Erin Vespe loose on the Kentucky Oaks, and…

Midlantic Kentucky Oaks day
Two horses bred in the region will run in major Churchill Downs stakes on Friday, including the favorite in the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks.

For Keswick Stables, Stellar Wind is last hurrah
For Keswick Stables, Stellar Wind is the end of the line: the last horse out of the last mare. “Nice to go out with a bang,” says Keswick’s owner.