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Panel chooses National Harbor as PG casino site
A Maryland commission has chosen National Harbor as the site for the new Prince George’s County casino — possibly signalling the end for Rosecroft Raceway.
Maryland horsemen receive medication guidelines book
The Maryland Racing Commission has released a booklet outlining the new medication guidelines set to take effect on January 1.
Trainer Kieron Magee rising up the ranks, one claim at a time
Seven Christmases ago, Kieron Magee was an exercise rider at the Maryland tracks. Today, he ranks third in the Laurel Park fall trainer standings.
RaceBrief: Racing news around the region
In today’s RaceBrief, a day of minor oddities at mid-Atlantic tracks.
New Jersey paper opines: Consider Meadowlands slots
A bill to study adding gambling at The Meadowlands gains a friend in Asbury Park but still has quite a ways to go.
Claimbox: John Locke remains atop claiming leaderboard
For the fourth straight week, John Locke is atop the list of trainers claiming the most horses in the mid-Atlantic region.
Name a Sagamore Racing horse, win a prize
Sagamore Racing announced its second annual naming contest today.
Penn National to host World Series of Handicapping
On December 29, Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course will host the World Series of Handicapping.
At the Maryland Racing Commission, fighting, then “linking arms”
For all the sparring at yesterday’s Maryland Racing Commission meeting, what was most interesting wasn’t who was fighting. It was who wasn’t fighting
Maryland Racing Commission takes steps on medication rules
New Maryland Racing Commission drug rules slated to take effect on January 1 came into sharper focus today — but there’s still work to do.
