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Claimbox: Midlantic Claiming 7 remains steady during slow week
The slowest week of claiming activity in nearly two months yielded little change in our Midlantic Claiming 7, in our Claimbox report.

NewsBrief: Virginia dates and other news
Our NewsBrief goes around the region. Today: Virginia’s racing days, Laurel’s $100,000 guarantee, Pennsylvania’s changing laws, and more.

Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance awards first grants
The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance has announced its first round of grants to accredited organizations, among them four from the mid-Atlantic.

Maryland Jockey Club unveils new Black-Eyed Susan logo, charity partner
The Maryland Jockey Club today unveiled a new logo for Black-Eyed Susan Day and announced a new brand for the event.

In the end, a “good, solid market”
Monday’s Fasig-Tipton mixed sale enjoyed solid gains — so why did some participants seem so grouchy?

HandleTrak: Region’s wagering sinks
Gross handle in the mid-Atlantc dropped more than 25 percent, in our HandleTrak report.

The 12 days of… Colonial Downs?
Colonial Downs and the Virginia Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association have reached an impasse over racing days.

Fasig-Tipton mixed sale by the numbers
The numbers were strong at yesterday’s Fasig-Tipton Midlantic mixed sale, and we’ve crunched them.

Fasig-Tipton mixed sales posts strong gains
Following a growing national trend, the Fasig-Tipton mixed sale held in Timonium posted strong gains yesterday.
Laurel to guarantee $100,000 Jackpot Pick 5 payout
Laurel Park will guarantee a $100,000 payout to the single winning ticket of the Jackpot Pick 5, starting Wednesday.