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Petty pair top West Virginia Futurity
Kristy Petty has two entered for Saturday’s West Virginia Futurity, including favored Juba Did It, but will have to contend with four John McKee trainees.

Taco Supream heads rugged Laurel allowance
Denied a chance to defend his Maryland Million Sprint title, Taco Supream will instead headline a tough allowance heat Friday at Laurel Park.

Stronach Group, others to fund Lasix study
The Stronach Group and other stakeholders will fund a study to determine whether Lasix reduces bleeding in two-year-olds and if it affects performance.

Jaxon Traveler headed to Md. Juvenile Futurity
Jaxon Traveler, two-for-two in his brief career, will make his next start in the Maryland Juvenile Futurity at Laurel Park.

Hoppertunity, Golden Lad lead region’s mares bred
The number of mares bred in the Mid-Atlantic increased to nearly 2,000 in 2020, with Hoppertunity and Golden Lad both topping 100.

Sheldon Russell named Jockey of the Week
Fresh off a four-win Maryland Million Day, jockey Sheldon Russell earned Jockey of the Week honors from the Jockeys’ Guild.

Mid-Atlantic Three Stars: October 27
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…

Midlantic states to restrict clenbuterol
Stakeholders representing the seven Mid-Atlantic states have agreed to impose strict controls over the use of clenbuterol.

Five takeaways from Maryland Million
Maryland Million day was the strangest we’ve seen — and also the most normal day of racing we’ve had in months. Our five takeaways, plus video.

Little change in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
Heading towards the Breeders’ Cup November 6-7 at Keeneland, there was little change in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.