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Delaware Park: Sports betting coming soon
The 2018 live racing meet at Delaware Park will be the first conducted with full sports betting legalized, the track expecting to start taking bets in June.
Leatherman: Pimlico barn offers close-up look at history
While a number of trainers are stabled at Pimlico, only Faith Leatherman’s barn is on the front side, by the stakes barn, giving her a front row seat to history each year.
Pimlico forced to cancel Sunday card after four races
A severe thunderstorm forced the Maryland Jockey Club to cancel Pimlico’s Sunday card after four races, leaving a $280,000 carryover in the Pick 6 heading into Monday’s mandatory payout day.
Page McKenney, Money Multiplier star in Monmouth stakes
Hard-hitting veteran Page McKenney won the Grade 3 Salvator Mile, part of the MATCH Series, while Money Multipler took the Monmouth Stakes.
Laurel Park summer stakes schedule announced
The Laurel Park summer stakes schedule features 13 races worth $1 million combined during the 40-day meeting, which begins June 1.
MATCH Series Star of the Week: Switzerland
With the first weekend of MATCH Series racing in the books, our first MATCH Series Star of the Week is Switzerland, winner of the Maryland Sprint Stakes.
Colonial Downs: Packed town hall welcomes rebirth of track
An overflow crowd at a New Kent County town hall meeting largely welcomed the return of Colonial Downs, while casting a wary eye at a proposed Indian casino.
“Off to the Races” radio show: Sal Sinatra, MATCH series, more
On Saturday’s “Off to the Races” radio show we’ll be talking Preakness and Pimlico, the MATCH Series, Virginia racing, and more.
Jock Alex Cintron returns to action
Jockey Alex Cintron returned to action today at Pimlico, riding races for the first in six months.
Sunny Ridge bids for millionaire status in G3 Salvator Mile
Sunny Ridge, a New Jersey-bred, will become a millionaire with a win Saturday in the G3 Salvator Mile, a race which is part of the MATCH Series.
