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All the news we’ve already printed.
ARCI point system aims to penalize repeat medication offenders, but not everyone is sold
If all goes according to ARCI plan, by next year mid-Atlantic states will implement a point system to punish trainers who repeatedly violate medication rules. But not everyone is applauding.
Claimbox report: Horses changing hands, August 21-27
The number of horses claimed in the mid-Atlantic region and their value both fell this past week, according to our new Claimbox report.
Maryland Racing Media Association to award scholarships
The Maryland Racing Media Association will award scholarships to deserving students involved in racing and breeding looking to further their education.
Midweek Movie: Meet Rich Glazier
Delaware Park paddock announcer Rich Glazier is known for his low-key delivery, quirky sense of humor — and ability to get a wager in no matter the odds against it.
Laurel’s first condition book released
Laurel Park has released its first condition book for the fall meet.
HandleTrak: Mid-Atlantic handle skids
Mid-Atlantic handle dipped sharply this weekend, according to our HandleTrak report, though bridge jumpers once again visited Charles Town.
Jeff Coady passes
Racetrack photographer Jeff Coady, until this season the only photographer Colonial Downs had ever known, has passed away at age 62.
Happy Endings: For one owner, adopting a retired Thoroughbred is as simple as learning to love again
For one owner, the loss of her beloved equine pal closed her heart to loving another horse. But retired Thoroughbred Kim’s Dixie Tune had other ideas.
Delaware to celebrate Ramon Dominguez day
Owners’ Day at Delaware Park will take on added significance this year, as it will also be Ramon Dominguez day, in honor of the retired star rider.
LookBack: McManigell and More
In our weekly LookBack, we circle back on some recent top stories to see what happened next, plus some other news and notes.
