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MJC’s Mike Gathagan to leave post
Mike Gathagan, the communications chief at Laurel and Pimlico for 14 years, has resigned.

Laurel Park Saturday card canceled
Laurel Park has canceled its live card for Saturday, January 24.

On tap: Horses to watch January 24-25
What’s on tap this weekend… a pair of stakes, an interesting maiden, a couple of of intriguing allowances… our horses to watch!

QuickTake: NYRA’s predicament and the Preakness
NYRA’s response to recent breakdowns at Aqueduct won’t likely solve the problem – but does call attention to an unintended irony and, oddly, the Preakness.

$2 million on the line in NHC handicapping championship
More than 600 players will compete for over $2.3 million in this weekend’s National Handicapping Championship contest.

FREE Wagering Guide to Saturday’s Laurel stakes released
The Racing Biz has published a FREE guide to tomorrow’s two Laurel Park stakes, featuring tips and trends, analysis and selections. Grab a copy here!

Golden Years headlines Laurel Park stakes
Once-beaten Golden Years, winner of December’s Marylander Stakes, is favoried in Saturday’s Whiteley Stakes at Laurel Park, one of two stakes on the card.

War horses finding homes with Barbara Luna
When Barbara Luna ran a racehorse rehoming program, she found her greatest challenge was finding spots for old warhorses. So she started her own program.

Star Pearl follows in mom’s footsteps – literally
Lexi Star was a solid local runner a few years back. Now her daughter Star Pearl is following in her footsteps — possibly race by race.

ICYMI: Track records and more
In today’s ICYMI, we catch up on a few stories of note from the last several days…