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Laurel Park begins final week of winter meet
The last week of live racing at Laurel Park upon us — but the action’s not done yet.

Celebrating Secretariat’s birthday — at The (historic) Meadow
Secretariat’s 45th birthday celebration will take place this weekend at The Meadow, his birthplace, which was recently placed on the state historic register.

Maryland-bred Bridget’s Big Luvy among late Triple Crown noms
Maryland-bred Bridget’s Big Luvy, winner of Saturday’s Private Terms Stakes at Laurel, is among nine late nominees to the Triple Crown.

Joe Bravo, grinding towards milestone win
A tough start to 2015 has slowed jockey Joe Bravo’s march to 5,000 wins. But it hasn’t dulled his enthusiasm for the game.

NTRA Top Thoroughbred Polls for March 23
In this week’s third NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll of 2015, the only major mover is Sunland Derby winner Firing Line.

With Unrivaled, trainer Marya Montoya following footsteps
Trainer Marya Montoya claimed Unrivaled for just $30,000 in October. His fourth start for her will likely be in the G1 Bluegrass Stakes — a journey her father would have enjoyed.

Midlantic Triple Crown Update: March 24
Today’s Midlantic Triple Crown update features a winner — or was it two winners?

Two champs among 56 nominated to Charles Town Classic
Champions California Chrome and Shared Belief and 2014 Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Bayern headline the 56 nominated to the Charles Town Classic.

What we learned during the weekend’s Laurel Park stakes
Laurel Park ran four stakes on Saturday. Here’s what we learned from them.

With bill passed, Virginia racing now needs a blueprint
With legislation to govern Virginia racing now passed, new questions abound: Where and when will racing take place? And who will run it?