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Charles Town-based retirement program ramps up
Equine Encore Performance, which rehomes, repurposes, and retires Thoroughbred racehorses racing or training at Charles Town, placed 54 horses in 2014.

Laurel Park to host Winter Carnival
Ice sculptures and big screens and drinks specials, oh my! It’s Laurel Park’s Winter Carnival this weekend.

On tap: Sunday’s horses to watch
What’s on tap for Sunday… a couple of horses to watch.

Trainer Thurston fourth to incur stanozolol suspension
Trainer Jerry Thurston today became the fourth Maryland trainer suspended in the last week for a stanozolol positive.

Trevor McCarthy, Kieron Magee honored
Jockey Trevor McCarthy and trainer Kieron Magee were honored today at Laurel Park for leading Maryland in wins in 2014.

Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for February 7
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet plays a Pick 3 and analyzes a maiden special weight event for three-year-olds.

On tap: Saturday’s horses to watch
What’s on tap for Saturday… a couple of horses to watch.

De Francis winner Zee Bros heads George noms
Zee Bros, who upset the De Francis Dash this past November, is expected back for next weekend’s Grade 3 General George Handicap.

Mid-Atlantic simulcast dispute “close” to resolution
Sources said the Monarch Content Management-Mid Atlantic Cooperative dispute — keeping regional bettors from playing many tracks — may soon be resolved.

Positive test on claimed horse points to challenges
Lady Vivien tested positive for stanozolol — and that one positive test could have impacted three sets of connections, pointing up new med rule challenges.