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Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for April 26
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet shares her longshots and exotic plays with The Racing Biz, today a Pick 3 and two longshots!

On Tap: Tournaments
This week’s On Tap features the region’s best racing, including Saturday’s Maryland Handicapping Series and the Geisha Stakes.

“Off to the Races” radio show returns
“Off to the Races,” the Virginia-based racing radio show that’s become an institution, will kick off its 17th season on April 26.

New Hall of Famer Alex Solis in Jockey Challenge
Alex Solis, a new member of racing’s Hall of Fame, will participate in the Hall of Fame Jockey Challenge at Pimlico on Black-Eyed Susan day.

Top Midlantic-bred Polls: Fit for a ‘Princess’
Princess of Sylmar took the top spot in the Top Midlantic-bred Poll, while three year-old Daring Dancer made a big move after winning the G3 Appalachian.

Less Charles Town Classic bridge jumping lowers handle
If handle declined for this year’s Grade 2 Charles Town Classic card, why was Erich Zimny smiling? Because it was still the track’s third-busiest day ever.
New prizes added to Maryland Handicapping Series!
Every time you play in a free Maryland Handicapping Series contest, you add to your chances of winning prizes like a VIP trip to the Maryland Million!

Six Maryland-breds set for Geisha Stakes
Six evenly matched, Maryland-bred fillies and mares are set for Saturday’s Geisha Stakes at Pimlico.

Advice for racing: Go to college
The fan base is shrinking. The foal crops are drying up. What’s a sport to do? George Rowand’s advice for racing: go to college.

Claimbox: Midlantic claiming drops but still robust
Mid-Atlantic claiming activity remained strong, if slower than last week, and a new trainer sits atop the Midlantic Claiming 7.