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Claimbox: Scott Lake remains atop Claiming 7 after busy week
Scott Lake remained the mid-Atlantic’s busiest claiming trainer after the busiest week of claiming activity in three months, in our Claimbox report.
Mediation can’t bridge “huge” gap between Colonial Downs, horsemen
An acrimonious dispute between Colonial Downs and Virginia’s horsemen over the 2014 meet took another alarming turn today, as mediation went nowhere.
Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Famers: Safely Kept
With the Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame poised to announce its second class of inductees, we revisit interviews with connections from the first class.
Today in Racing History: Concern
Today in Racing History, 1994 Breeders’ Cup Classic champ Concern, a Maryland-bred, made his ’95 debut a winning one at the Fair Grounds.
Black-Eyed Susan Jockey Challenge to feature Hall of Famers
Seven active members of racing’s Hall of Fame will participate in the Jockey Challenge on Black-Eyed Susan day.
Counting Crows, The Fray to headline Black-Eyed Susan concert
Counting Crows, The Fray, and Annie Bosko will perform in the Pimlico infield on Black-Eyed Susan day, part of a big weekend of events around the Preakness.
On racing: Claim to fame
Most people view claiming races as a necessary evil. George Rowand, on the other hand, used them to launch the careers of two graded stakes horses.
New in Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred
Our friends at Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred have released their March issue, and there’s plenty of good stuff to chew on.
NTRA releases first top Thoroughbred poll of 2014
The NTRA released its first top Thoroughbred poll of 2014, and Big ‘Cap winner Game On Dude heads the list, while Cairo Prince is the top sophomore.
For Pennsylvania horsemen, looking for a long winter’s end
Pennsyvlania horsemen have had their trials this winter, including terrible weather and contagious disease. Safe to say that spring can’t come soon enough.
