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Steve Koch named Stronach Group racing VP
Steve Koch, former head of the NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance, will become VP-Racing for the Stronach Group.

Charles Town horsemen hope purse boost spurs growth
Charles Town purses go up by about 17% starting tonight, and local horsemen hope the boost can bring horses and owners back to the track.

From the Spa: August 7 Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes
‘From the Spa’ keeps you up to speed with all the Midlantic-breds running in Saratoga stakes this summer.

Runnin’toluvya holds steady in Top Midlantic-bred Poll
Amid a relatively quiet month, G2 winner Runnin’toluvya continued to lead the Top Midlantic-bred Poll among older horses.

Whitney winner McKinzie rising in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
McKinzie, clear winner of the G1 Whitney, has narrowed the gap versus leader Bricks and Mortar in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.

Roger Ramey, longtime fixture at Charles Town Races, passes
Roger Ramey, who helped Charles Town Races attain passage of legislation permitting slot machines, passed away August 1 at the age of 85.

On Colonial Downs backside, hope and homecomings
Some familiar faces, as well as some newcomers, are among the trainers anxiously awaiting Thursday’s kickoff of the Colonial Downs meet.

Colonial Downs set to open with 10-race card, big fields
The new Colonial Downs will kick off its 2019 season Thursday with a 10-race card featuring big fields and plenty of grass racing.

Delaware Park to increase purses on lower-level races
The move by Delaware Park is designed to make the track’s lower-level claiming and maiden claiming races more competitive with other tracks in the region.

From the Spa: August 3 Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes
‘From the Spa’ keeps you up to speed with all the Midlantic-breds running in Saratoga stakes this summer.