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BackTracks: The memorable journey of Afleet Alex
In a new BackTracks, we catch up with the owner and trainer of dual-Classic winner Afleet Alex as they reflect on their 2005 fairy tale run.

Plenty of intrigue on PA Derby day card
Saturday’s PA Derby day card at Parx Racing has intriguing showdowns throughout the card, including in the Cotillion, where two G1 winners square off.

Alan Foreman named HISA ombudsman
Maryland attorney Alan Foreman has been named ombudsman by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority (HISA).

Mid-Atlantic Three Stars: September 18
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…

“What next” the lurking question for minor stakes winners
For minor stakes winners like Witty and Intrepid Daydream, “what’s next” is the lurking question, and one their connections had ready answers for.

Aged Cross Border still in form in Cape Henlopen win
Nine-year-old Cross Border still has some run in him, and he showed it by rallying to win Saturday’s $200,000 Cape Henlopen Stakes at Delaware Park.

Highestdistinction sharp in G3 BWI Turf Cup win
The “razor sharp” Highestdistinction earned a win in the G3 BWI Turf Cup at Pimlico, while Full Count Felicia won the All Along.

Catching up with… Trevor McCarthy
Delaware kid Trevor McCarthy returns to his home state Saturday to ride in the Cape Henlopen, and we caught up with him for a wide-ranging conversation.

Off to the Races Radio: Saturday lineup
Off to the Races Radio returns Saturday, September 16 with shows in Virginia and Maryland and plenty of great guests.

Highestdistinction looks for hat trick in G3 BWI Turf Cup
Highestdistinction was winless for nearly three years but arrives at Saturday’s BWI Turf Cup on a two-race win streak that includes his first stakes win.