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Hall of Famer Leatherbury nears start of 60th season
Hall of Fame trainer King Leatherbury, after a winter off, has six in training and is waiting for turf season to start.
Delaware Commission names new stewards
The Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission announced the appointment of a new state steward and a new safety steward for the 2019 season.
Alwaysmining, PA claiming, and Old Hilltop: The week in social media
Another score for Alwaysmining, revised claiming rules in Pennsylvania, and whither PImlico: the week in social media.
Baltimore suit could have profound impact on racing industry
IF successful, Baltimore’s lawsuit would leave the city in charge of Pimlico and the Preakness – and could spike Stronach Group plans to transform Laurel.
Off to the Races podcast: Pimlico and the future of Maryland racing
We talked with two folks, one a PImlico supporter, one an advocate of the Laurel “super track” plan, to delve deeper into the differing perspectives.
Baltimore sues Stronach Group to take control of Pimlico, Preakness
Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh has filed suit seeking to take via condemnation Pimlico Race Course and the Preakness Stakes.
Looking for value sires in the Mid-Atlantic
With breeding season upon us, we wondered: which Mid-Atlantic stallions are value sires?
Maryland to have stricter pre-race exams
Horses will undergo enhanced pre-race exams in Maryland, with state vets told to scratch horses if there are questions or concerns.
Despite loss, Game Winner holds lead in NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
Game Winner narrowly lost in Saturday’s Rebel Stakes – but he remained the top 3yo in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.
What we learned (and didn’t) this weekend at Laurel Park
Which horse had the best weekend at Laurel Park? What questions remain unanswered after easy wins for Alwaysmining and Las Setas? The answers…
