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E Dubai moves from Pennsylvania to Maryland
E Dubai, the mid-Atlantic’s second leading sire to date in 2013, will move from Pennsylvania to Maryland for 2014.
On Tap: Region’s best racing for November 9
In this week’s On Tap, there are four tough stakes at Laurel, and CT star Lucy’s Bob Boy looks to rediscover his winning ways.
Ben’s Cat faces rugged group in Dave’s Friend — if he runs
Another big Laurel Park card — with four stakes — may see star Ben’s Cat face a hard-hitting group in the Dave’s Friend Stakes.
From Bowie to Breeders’ Cup: Our Dance to Bristol series in capsule
Starting following Dance to Bristol’s win in the Ballerina, The Racing Biz followed her every step of the way — from Bowie to Breeders’ Cup — in a weekly series.
Claimbox: Claiming activity rises for 3rd straight week, with a shuffling at the top
Claiming activity in the mid-Atlantic continued to rise, and the Midlantic Claiming 7 trainer list also saw some changes, in our Claimbox report.
Parx Racing barns quarantined as a result of EHV-1
Two barns at Parx Racing are under quarantine as a result of a positive test for equine herpesvirus.
Retirement ceremony for Dance to Bristol will take place Saturday at Laurel Park
Saturday’s Laurel Park card features four stakes — and a retirement ceremony for Bowie-based star Dance to Bristol.
Jockey Tony Vega passes
Former jockey Tony Vega has passed away at age 52.
Voices of jockeys are strangely quiet in racing policy debates
In a sport where jockeys are the only human athletes, you’d think their voices would be loud and clear in policy discussions. You’d be wrong.
Maryland Racing Commission approves 2014 schedule, hears weight allowance argument
The Maryland Racing Commission today approved a racing schedule for 2014 — but it was the issue of jockey weight allowances that stole the show.
