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Delaware Park Handicappers’ Notebook 2019 Vol. 13
With the Delaware Park meet underway, our correspondent returns with horses to watch, bet-backs, tips and more.

Godsey, others in Virginia “excited to get this back”
It was like old home week as familiar faces thrived in several Virginia-bred stakes Saturday at Colonial Downs.

Mid-Atlantic racing roundup, August 13
All the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed this past weekend…

Jockey Club predicts further declines in foal crop size
The Jockey Club is predicting a 2020 foal crop of just 20,500, less than half of what it was in 1990.

Lauralea Glaser racing again for love of the game, horses
Jockey Lauralea Glaser went nearly 600 days between mounts, and then scored on her second mount back Friday at Laurel Park. Where’s she been?

ARCI backs enhanced NSAID and corticosteroid regs
The Association of Racing Commissioners International (ARCI) backs enhanced and renewed regs on certain medications.

Please Flatter Me to get a break till mid-fall
Three-time stakes winner Please Flatter Me will get a bit of a break until mid-fall following her seventh-place finish in the G1 Test.

Rebirth of Colonial Downs highlights Saturday’s Off to the Races radio
This week’s Off to the Races radio will focus on the rebirth of Colonial Downs, which kicked off its 2019 season Thursday.

Around the world in 7 days: The week in social media
A new $20 million race, a day of state-bred stakes, and a chance to get up close and personal, in the week in social media.

Colonial Downs gets second chance to make first impression
Full fields and a festive crowd turned out for the rebirth — after six years — of the new Colonial Downs.