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Aigue Marine sets track record in Dick Memorial victory
Five year-old Aigue Marine set a Delaware Park record for 1 3/8 miles in winning Saturday’s Robert Dick Memorial Stakes.
Handicapping the Delaware Oaks and Robert Dick Memorial
Local correspondent Doug McCoy handicaps the Grade 2 Delaware Oaks and Grade 3 Robert Dick Memorial.
On Tap: Stakes and more stakes
This week’s On Tap features four graded events, including the second-biggest races from Delaware and Monmouth, and two Top Midlantic-bred Poll runners.
Top Midlantic-bred Polls: Real Solution, Storming Inti tops
Real Solution and Storming Inti remained atop the Top Midlantic-bred Polls, but the 3 year-old list saw substantial change.
Lawrence hopes to sprinkle Pixie Dust in Delaware Oaks
Trainer Chuck Lawrence has dreamed of winning the G2 Delaware Oaks. Saturday he’ll try to spread some Pixie Dust over the weekend feature.
Ten will contest United Nations Stakes at Monmouth
A field of 10 older runners is entered in Sunday’s Grade 1 United Nations Stakes from Monmouth Park.
Claimbox: Midlantic claiming leaders for week ending July 1
Claiming activity dropped substantially, plus the Midlantic Claiming 7, in our Claimbox report.
Tom Chuckas looks back, and ahead
We spent a few minutes with Maryland Jockey Club president Tom Chuckas to get his take on the Bowie training center, takeout, the Preakness, and more.
Joint Return favored in Delaware Oaks
Joint Return is the lukewarm 5-2 favorite in Saturday’s Grade 2 Delaware Oaks, which has drawn four from the Black-Eyed Susan, including runner-up Vero Amore.
Rugged group set for Oh Say Stakes at Delaware
An accomplished group of sophomore sprinters will tackle Delaware Park’s Oh Say Stakes on Saturday on the Delaware Oaks undercard.
