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On Tap: Questions for December 14
Our weekly On Tap feature highlights the weekend’s best races and other events from around the mid-Atlantic!
Victor Carrasco earns win number 200 on the year
Yawn. Another multiple win day for red-hot bug rider Victor Carrasco as he hits number 200 on the year.
Parx Racing quarantine to continue
The quarantine at Parx Racing will continue through the end of the year after five horses tested positive for equine herpesvirus.
Voting opens for NTRA Moment of the Year
Voting has opened for the NTRA Moment of the Year, and two that took place in the mid-Atlantic are among the hopefuls.
Differing prospects for Maryland and Virginia made clear this week
In Virginia, no one in racing is happy these days. In Maryland, everyone is. That’s what we discovered during a busy week.
NewsBrief: New Jersey looks at expanded gambling
A pair of bills in the New Jersey legislature could lead to instant racing machines at racetracks and casino gambling at The Meadowlands.
Penn National has released its racing and stakes calendar for 2014
Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course has released its 2014 stakes schedule and live racing calendar.
Virginia Racing Commission unanimously approves racing dates deal that no one likes
The Virginia Racing Commission yesterday adopted a 2014 schedule for Colonial Downs that left precisely no one happy.
Preakness purse will rise to $1.5 million
The Maryland Jockey Club today announced it has increased the purse for the Preakness Stakes (G1) from $1 million to $1.5 million.
Audley Farm’s Jens Von Lepel to retire
After 16 years as Audley Farm’s general manager, Jens Von Lepel will retire at the end of this year.
