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All in, but not too crowded, at Champions handicapping tournament
The Champions handicapping contest at Laurel attracted a full field and a variety of strategies. Turns out, second is good enough — except when it’s not.
What time is it? Time to Ride
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association and others are participating in Time to Ride, American Horse Council’s program to engage new people and horses.
Charles Town Classic night will feature $100,000 Pick Four
Charles Town will offer a guaranteed $100,000 pool for the Pick Four that concludes with the Charles Town Classic on April 19.
Fashionably late Kid Cruz providing owner “greatest gift of all”
Kid Cruz blew past his rivals in Saturday’s Private Terms. Owner Steven Brandt’s first stakes win left him elated — and thinking of the future, and the past.
Today in Racing History: Slew
Today in Racing History, Seattle Slew kicked off his 1977 Triple Crown campaign with a devastating, track record-setting allowance victory at Hialeah.
Kid Cruz controls Private Terms Stakes
Once nearly 20 lengths back, former claimer Kid Cruz arrived with a worst-to-first rally to take the Private Terms Stakes at Laurel Park.
Geeky Gorgeous earns top NJ-bred honors
Three-time stake winner Geeky Gorgeous earned recognition as New Jersey-bred Horse of the Year.
Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for March 8
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet shares her longshots and exotic plays with The Racing Biz.
Maryland-based Xtra Heat among Racing Hall of Fame finalists
The finalists for the Racing Hall of Fame include Maryland-based star Xtra Heat and several others with mid-Atlantic connections.
Today in Racing History: Barbara Jo Rubin
Today in Racing History, Barbara Jo Rubin made her Pimlico debut a successful one, earning the first win by a woman rider in Maryland.
