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Md. Commission approves Lasix-free graded stakes
The Maryland Racing Commission today gave its final thumbs-up to a regulation banning the use of Lasix by horses in graded stakes.

Laurel unveils winter stakes sked
Laurel Park announced its winter stakes schedule today, featuring 24 stakes with a combinded value in excess of $2.6 million.

Unbeaten Jaxon Traveler heads Md. Futurity
Jaxon Traveler, two-for-two in impressive fashion, headlines Saturday’s Maryland Juvenile Futurity at Laurel Park.

Parx announcer Keith Jones to retire
Keith Jones, the racecaller at Parx Racing for over 30 years, will retire at the end of 2020.

For Jonathan Sheppard, back to the future
Hall of Fame trainer Jonathan Sheppard is, for the first time, sending a string of jumpers to Ireland to compete there and in England.

Thoroughbred Makeover applications open
Applications are now open for the 2021 competition year of the Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium.

Mid-Atlantic Three Stars: December 1
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…

Midlantic claiming activity off 30 over percent
With the Covid-19 pandemic having a major impact, claiming activity in the Mid-Atlantic region is off by more than 30% this year versus last.

Joshua Brown named Delaware Park announcer
Joshua Brown, who served as Delaware Park’s paddock host in 2020, will be the track’s racecaller in 2021.

How’d the top Midlantic-breds do this weekend?
Four of the 10 members of the Top Midlantic-bred Poll were in action this past weekend. How’d they do?