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Monte Crista leads trio of maiden winners at Laurel
Monte Crista, a half-sister to Maryland-bred Horse of the Year Just Howard, broke her maiden Saturday at Laurel Park in her first try on the lawn.
Just Howard aiming at return in G2 Dixie
Just Howard, 2017 Maryland-bred Horse of the Year, is being pointed at a return to racing in the G2 Dixie May 19 at Pimlico.
“Off to the Races” radio show to feature trainer Jason Egan
On Saturday’s “Off to the Races” radio show: trainer Jason Egan, Wasabi Ventures Stables’ TK Keugler, and more.
Edgar Prado, having come full circle, nears milestone
Racing back in Maryland, where his career launched, jockey Edgar Prado is nearing a remarkable milestone: 7,000 wins.
Virginia Equine Alliance hails “brighter prospects” for horse industry
The Virginia Equine Alliance, the umbrella group representing the state’s horse industry, is applauding a new state law and the sale of Colonial Downs.
Maryland racing industry has successful legislative session
The Maryland Racing Commission heard today that the racing industry had enjoyed a productive 2018 legislative session, with three bills it supported passing.
Colonial Downs: Back to the future as sale is completed
The sale of Virginia’s Colonial Downs was completed Wednesday, moving Virginia racing one step closer to a rebirth — live racing perhaps returning in 2019.
Laurel Park: Alternative jockey rankings through April 26
Which riders are having the best season at Laurel Park? We look beyond the standard metrics.
Charles Town: Latest jockey ratings through April 24
Our up-to-date alternative ratings of the jockeys at Charles Town — who’s tops in the colony? Some of the names at the top may surprise…
Frank Stronach to receive Phipps Award
Frank Stronach will receive the Dinny Phipps Award, which honors an individual or individuals who have demonstrated dedication to equine health.
