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Handicapping Zen: Horses and trips
In the fifth of his Handicapping Zen series, Bobby Zen looks into bloodlines, a horse’s appearance, and the trips the horse has had.
For quiet Alfredo Velazquez, Private Zone a different type of horse
For 25 years, trainer Alfredo Velazquez has conditioned hard knockers at Parx Racing. Then Private Zone entered his barn and brought him his first Grade 1 win.
Thoroughbred Charities of America to hold stallion season auction
Thoroughbred Charities of America, the Thoroughbred industry’s charitable fundraising arm, will hold its 25th stallion season auction in this January.
New York election riles Mid-Atlantic horsemen
The contentious battle for the presidency of New York’s horsemen’s group is now causing similar discord among mid-Atlantic horsemen.
Claimbox: Mid-Atlantic claiming leaders for November 4
Claiming activity rose, plus the region’s leaders, in our Claimbox report.
HandleTrak: October economic indicators
One day of Breeders’ Cup racing helped boost October’s national handle and purse numbers past those of October 2013.
QuickTake: Cover jinx?
QuickTake: We previewed the Breeders’ Cup by covering horses connected to the mid-Atlantic. How they ran made us wonder if we had a “cover jinx,” until…
Maryland Racing Media Association to honor industry stalwarts
Victor Carrasco, Kieron Magee, and Harold Snyder will be among those honored by the organization on November 8 at Laurel Park.
Handicapping the Breeders’ Cup handicappers
We asked four of our handicappers to take a crack at the Breeders’ Cup. Here’s how they did…
Four Midlantic-breds sell at Fasig-Tipton November
Four horses bred in the mid-Atlantic sold at last night’s Fasig-Tipton November sale, including sale-topper Princess of Sylmar.
