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Saturday stakes: Dark Artist, Aztec Sense score
Dark Artist won her third straight in Monmouth’s Open Mind, while Aztec Sense made it four in a row in the Turning for Home at Parx Racing.

Carrasco scores first win in comeback
Jockey Victor Carrasco Saturday won his first race since returning to action on just his seventh mount, scoring at Laurel Park.

Edward Evans Stakes: Sticksstatelydude bred — sort of — by Bud
Glenn Eickhoff, breeder of Evans Stakes winner Sticksstatelydude, got his start with a different horse breed: the Budweiser Clydesdales.

Gilpin Stakes: Altamura gives trainer Stephens first stakes win
John Stephens broke the great Barbaro, that being his main business, but had never trained a stakes winner until Altamura scored today at Laurel Park.

Northam: New Colonial Downs to “put a lot of people to work”
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam on Friday held a ceremonial signing of legislation that will help reopen Colonial Downs for live racing in 2019.

Trevor McCarthy: “Good to be home again”
Jockey Trevor McCarthy, a Delaware native who made his name riding in the Mid-Atlantic, moved his tack to New York over the winter but now is back in the region riding at Delaware and Monmouth.

Delaware Park horses to watch: June 23, 2018
In which we point out a couple of horses we’ll be keeping an eye on at Delaware Park today…

Laurel Park: Alternative jockey rankings through June 21
Which riders are having the best season at Laurel Park? We look beyond the standard metrics.

Gilpin winner Do What I Say back for title defense
Gilpin Stakes winner Do What I Say and Camptown Stakes winner Northern Eclipse square off in Saturday’s Gilpin at Laurel Park.

Queen Caroline looks to defend Nellie Mae Cox title
The Michael Matz-trained Queen Caroline is the favorite to defend her title in the Nellie Mae Cox Stakes Saturday at Laurel Park.