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Laurel Park picks and ponderings: June 28, 2024
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Tall order: Ralph Sampson coming to Colonial Downs
Virginia native and basketball Hall of Famer Ralph Sampson will visit Colonial Downs for a special day July 13.

Delaware Park picks and analysis: June 27, 2024
Racing returns to Delaware Park, and we return with Delaware Park picks and analysis for the track’s 87th racing season.

Returning champs to bolster Colonial Downs jockey colony
Antonio Gallardo, 2023 leading rider at Colonial Downs, is slated to head a jockey colony that includes the leading riders for each of the last five years.

Fasig-Tipton June sale topped by Vekoma colt
A colt by promising young sire Vekoma fetched a top bid of $150,000 to headline the Fasig-Tipton Midlantic June 2yo sale June 25.

Delaware Park picks and analysis: June 26, 2024
Racing returns to Delaware Park, and we return with Delaware Park picks and analysis for the track’s 87th racing season.

Direct the Cat returns with flair
Direct the Cat, last year’s champion 2yo WV-bred filly, returned to action June 20 with a sharp score, and owner-trainer Cyndy McKee is thinking big.

Fasig-Tipton June sale set for Tuesday
It’s last call for 2024 two-year-old sales, and the Fasig-Tipton June sale will send several dozen juveniles onto the next phase of their careers.

Charles Town announces racing office promotions
Charles Town Races announced several promotions, including that of new racing secretary Anna Hibbard.

Belmont weekend stars lead Top Midlantic-bred Polls
The latest Top Midlantic-bred Poll sees several horses who starred over Belmont weekend among the leaders, including Book’em Danno and Post Time.