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Off to the Races Radio: Ron Turcotte, Graham Motion featured
Off to the Races returns to the airwaves June 11 with an exciting show featuring interviews with Hall of Fame jockey Ron Turcotte and trainer Graham Motion.

Just One Time strong leader in Top Midlantic-bred Poll
Just One Time was the voters’ unanimous choice as top older horse among Midlantic-breds, while Luna Belle held down the top spot among sophomores.

Rich Strike won’t win the Belmont. Here’s why
Rich Strike shocked the world when he won the Kentucky Derby at 80-1. History says don’t look for a repeat in the Belmont.

Midlantic-breds in Belmont Friday stakes
A Maryland-bred and a Pennsylvania-bred are among the fillies hoping to fire in the Intercontinental at Belmont Park Friday.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: June 10, 2022
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Wondrwherecraigis could return in De Francis Dash
Graded stakes winner Wondrwherecraigis, most recently 10th in Dubai, may make his return in the De Francis Dash at Laurel Park.

VRC gives thumbs up to acquisition of Colonial Downs
The Virginia Racing Commission signed off on Churchill Downs’s proposed acquisition of Colonial Downs June 8.

Bobby Lillis hopes to give backstretch “an ear” at MRC
Former jockey and head of the Horsemen’s Assistance Foundation Bobby Lillis has a background unlike any other member of the Md. Racing Commission.

Miss Leslie rallies to win Obeah
Miss Leslie rallied from last under jockey Angel Cruz to take the Obeah Stakes at Delaware Park and perhaps punch her ticket to the Delaware Handicap.

Colonial Downs lowers Pick-5 takeout
Colonial Downs will lower the takeout on its traditional Pick 5 wager to 12% and will alter the rules so that carryovers are possible.