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Remembrance: John Wayne
Longtime Delaware Racing Commission executive director John Wayne passed away earlier this week; our memories of a man who made a mark.
Pimlico redo bill takes first step towards passage
Legislation that would provide the funding and structure to raze and rebuild Pimlico and Laurel Park passed the Senate Budget Committee Friday in Annapolis.
Valedictorian tabbed as NJ-bred Horse of the Year
Multiple graded stakes winner Valedictorian has been named New Jersey-bred Horse of the Year, the state’s Thoroughbred Breeders Association announced.
Off to the Races radio: Easter, Kelly featured
Saturday’s Off to the Races Radio will feature Virginia Equine Alliance President Debbie Easter and author Jennifer Kelly.
O’Dwyer barn in uncharted territory with Shotski
Graded stakes winner Shotski gets a big test in Saturday’s Fountain of Youth, and he’s already taking the barn of Jerry O’Dwyer into uncharted territory.
Artful Splatter retains Geisha title as Commission rejects Robb appeal
Artful Splatter was first under the wire in the Geisha S. and remains the winner after the Md. Racing Commission rejected losing trainer John Robb’s appeal.
Mid-Atlantic racing roundup, February 26, 2020
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…
Where Are They Now? Exercise rider Wayne Mount
In the first of a new “Where Are They Now?” series: Wayne Mount rode Riva Ridge, Cicada, and even Secretariat back in the day. Where is he now?
“The Preakness belongs in Baltimore”: House hears praise for proposed bill
A Maryland House committee today heard widespread support for a proposal to keep the Preakness at a renovated Pimlico and to rebuild Laurel.
“Mr. February” Contreras doubles up at CT
February seems to be Javier Contreras’ month, and the trainer has continued his run of good Februaries with two stakes wins at Charles Town.
