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Spa Diary: This year, and next
The Saratoga meet reaches its conclusion and so, too, our Spa Diary. Teresa Genaro looks back at a successful meet for Midlantic folks, and ahead, to next year.
Georganne Hale and her Laurel team, ready to race
Laurel Park Director of racing Georganne Hale and her team are more than ready to get back to racing. It’s our Laurel fall meet preview.
Claimbox: Midlantic claiming leaders for week ending Sept. 2
Claiming activity dipped but remained solid, plus the Midlantic Claiming 7, in our Claimbox report.
Eighttofasttocatch makes Saturday return to races
Hard-hitting Eighttofasttocatch will make his return to the races Saturday as Laurel Park’s fall meet kicks off.
HandleTrak: August economic indicators
National handle in August dipped versus that of a year ago, as did the number of starters, in our HandleTrak report.
Jockey Jesus Sanchez posts 1,000th career victory
Journeyman jockey Jesus Sanchez earned his 1,000th career victory when he guided Ambassador Satch to a win at Charles Town last night.
“Quiet” Bowie Training Center sputters back to life, again
The Bowie Training Center is on its last legs. Yet with an expected influx of trainers and horses this fall, the 100-year-old facility refuses to die.
Regional stallion Street Magician has first winner
Maryland-based sire Street Magician had his first winner this past weekend when Rockin Jojo won at Parx Racing.
Laurel Park returns to racing with busy weekend
Laurel Park opens its fall meet Friday, the first live racing at one of Maryland’s mile tracks since June. Also new this meet, a 20-cent Jackpot Pick 5 wager.
NTRA Top Thoroughbred Polls for September 2
Woodward winner Itsmyluckyday was the big mover in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll, while Wise Dan remained atop the list.
