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NTRA announces Washington DC internship program
The new National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) internship program will allow students and recent grads a chance to learn about Capitol Hill.
FTC disapproves HISA drug rules
The Federal Trade Commission on Monday disapproved the proposed HISA drug rules because of ongoing legal uncertainty over the program.
Jill Byrne leaving Colonial after “exhausting, rewarding” tenure
Jill Byrne, who oversaw the rebirth of racing at Colonial Downs and led it to unprecedented success, has stepped down from the track.
Mid-Atlantic Three Stars: December 12
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…
Laurel: Karan’s Notion takes allowance thriller
Karan’s Notion, the horse that in 2020 saved Nancy Heil’s farm, prevailed in a thriller in Saturday’s Laurel Park allowance feature
EXCLUSIVE: Interview with the Laurel Park elf!
In an EXCLUSIVE, we catch up with the Laurel Park elf and learn just what makes a young elf come from the North Pole to the racetrack!
Shake Em Loose working towards return
Multiple stakes winner Shake Em Loose, off since finishing up-the-track in the James Murphy Stakes in May, has begun working towards a return to action.
Laurel Park returns with later post time
Racing returns to Laurel Park Friday with a card featuring an allowance, a maiden special weight, and a later post time, now 12:25 p.m.
For Jessica Paquette, “fun… and a huge learning curve”
In the face of criticism, new Parx Racing announcer Jessica Paquette is working to improve her call – and tune out negative social media chatter.
ARCI urges delay in new HISA rules implementation
Citing a court ruling that the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act (HISA) is unconstitutional, ARCI has called for a delay in rules set for Jan. 1.
