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Runco taking his time with Muad’dib
Trainer Jeff Runco has a budding star in Muad’dib, a full brother to graded stakes winner Late Night Pow Wow, and he’s taking his time with him.

No-Lasix 2-year-old races in Maryland prompt debate
The Stronach Group announced it would restrict 2yo races in Maryland to horses not on Lasix – which may put them at odds with horsemen and the Commission

Sheldon Russell off to speedy start
Fresh off a five-win weekend, jockey Sheldon Russell is the leading rider by wins at Laurel Park and riding with confidence – and good health.

Monmouth offering $1 million bonus for Haskell-Derby-Classic sweep
The 2020 Haskell Invitational will kick off a three-race series with a $1 million bonus, the Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup Classic being the other two.

BackTracks: Bee Bee Bee spoils the party
Our BackTracks column focuses on Midlantic racing history. Today, Bee Bee Bee, the Maryland-bred who upset the 1972 Preakness.

Lucky Move posts 40-1 Obeah shocker
It was bombs away all day on Opening Day at Delaware Park, and perhaps no winner was more surprising than Lucky Move

Sole Volante leads Belmont Stakes challengers
Tiz the Law is the Belmont Stakes headliner, but Sole Volante and several others, including two Todd Pletcher trainees, have upset on their minds.

Tiz the Law favored in Saturday’s Belmont Stakes
Tiz the Law tops a field of 10 for Saturday’s Belmont Stakes, which kicks off the Triple Crown. He’s 6-5 on the morning line.

Fasig-Tipton 2yo supplemental entries online
Fasig-Tipton announced today that 13 supplemental entries had been added to its two-year-old sale, coming up this month, and are now online.

MHBA announces election results
The Maryland Horse Breeders Association (MHBA) has announced its election results, with five people, including one incumbent, set to join 10 others on the board.