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Hall of Famer Cigar passes
Cigar, the Maryland-bred colt whose 16-race win streak captivated the nation, has died at age 24.
Maryland Million rewind: Jonesin for Jerry
With the 2014 Maryland Million nearly at hand, we revisit last year’s edition, race by race. Today, Jonesin for Jerry takes the Maryland Million Lassie.
Opinion: Fixing Virginia racing, or gelding it?
Colonial Downs says it’s fixing Virginia racing by creating, then negotiating with a new “horsemen’s group.” Nick Hahn says that sounds more like gelding.
Maryland Million rewind: It’s a Bang
With the 2014 Maryland Million nearly at hand, we revisit last year’s edition, race by race. Today, It’s a Bang takes the Maryland Million Nursery.
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Polls for October 7
The latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll has only one big mover — and she heads the wrong way.
Breakfast of Champions will kick off W.V. Breeders Classics day
Ramon Dominguez will kick off W.V. Breeders Classics day — nine races for West Virginia-breds with $1.2 million in purses — at its Breakfast of Champions.
Maryland Million winner Jack on the Rocks finds his way back home
Maryland Million Sprint winner Jack on the Rocks made his way down the ladder after that 2010 win — until his journey took a turn for the better.
Colonial Downs threatens to close racetrack, OTBs
Colonial Downs, Inc., says it’ll close its track and OTBs unless the Virginia Racing Commission approves its proposed schedule – and contract with a new horsemen’s group.
Keen eye keeps Anthony Pecoraro in the game, thriving
Trainer Anthony Pecoraro has used his keen eye and horse sense — rather than access to fancy bloodlines — to thrive in racing for 30 years.
Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for October 4
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet digs into a first-level allowance and shares a Pick 3 ticket.
