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Today in Racing History: Zippy Chippy
Today in Racing History, Zippy Chippy lost his fourteenth consecutive race. Who knew that he’d go on to lose 86 more?
Javerre seeks to repeat in General George Handicap
Defending champ Javerre will face eight rivals in Monday’s Grade 3 General George Handicap at Laurel Park, the feature of a two-stake day.
New case of equine herpesvirus leads to Parx quarantine
A horse at Parx Racing has tested positive for equine herpesvirus, according to the track’s Twitter account, leading to another quarantine.
On Tap: Fritchie and friends
Our weekly On Tap features the region’s best racing for the weekend to come.
Claimbox: Claiming activity picks up, and a new leader
The busiest claiming week of 2014 saw a new leader, in our Claimbox report.
Today in Racing History: The Valentine’s Day Massacre
Our occasional racing history features takes a different tack today: the story of the day the jocks allegedly fixed a race.
On breeding: Don’t expect lightning to strike twice
They say lightning doesn’t strike twice. George Rowand thinks that’s good advice for breeders, too.
Ten entered in Saturday’s Barbara Fritchie Handicap
A field of 10 fillies and mares is slated to run in Saturday’s Grade 2 Barbara Fritchie Handicap at Laurel Park.
Women handicappers finding their way – just not on Horseplayers
The cast of Horseplayers may be all white guys with beards — but women are stepping up to the windows, too, with increasing confidence, and success.
RaceBrief: Mid-Atlantic racing news and notes for February 12
Our RaceBrief offers news and notes from mid-Atlantic racing.
