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Trainer Dylan Smith, former Dickie Small assistant, wins first
Trainer Dylan Smith, who served as the late Dickie Small’s assistant and took over his operation after his death, notched her first career win yesterday at Pimlico.
Little Things: Seattle Slew’s Derby stumble
In 1977 Seattle Slew stumbled out of the Kentucky Derby gate and had no place to go — until Bill Shoemaker made room for a fellow rider in trouble.
Jockey Carol Cedeno strikes a blow for working moms
Carol Cedeno has a husband and two kids — and a job as jockey trying to build business at a new track, Delaware Park. Her win on Saturday should help.
Social Inclusion gallops a mile at Pimlico
Social Inclusion, third in last Saturday’s Preakness Stakes, galloped a mile at Pimlico Race Course Saturday morning and heads to Belmont Park on Sunday.
Stormin Monarcho sets Delaware Park mile record
Delaware Park’s 54 year-old record for one mile on the main track fell on Saturday when Stormin Monarcho zipped the distance in 1:34.85.
Four Midlantic cities among top in Preakness TV ratings
Four mid-Atlantic cities, headed by Baltimore, were among the 20 cities in which last Saturday’s Preakness had the highest television ratings.
Trainer Todd Pletcher earns Pimlico bonus
The rich get richer as trainer Todd Pletcher won Pimlico’s $50,000 bonus for stakes performances last weekend. Local trainers finished second and third.
On Tap: Quartet of stakes
This week’s On Tap features the region’s best racing, including four stakes and our Pimlico race o’ the day.
Top Midlantic-bred Polls: Time of the Cat
Eight year-old Ben’s Cat seized the top spot among older horses in the newest Top Midlantic-bred Poll, while Storming Inti remained first among sophomores.
Maryland Handicapping Series Leg 3 recap
Bobby Zen showed the way in Leg 3 of the Maryland Handicapping Series, amassing $73.60 to lead the field in the free Preakness day contest.
