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Maryland Jockey Club handle tops $600 million
For the first time in nearly a decade, handle at the Maryland Jockey Club topped $600 million in 2017, an increase of about 12 percent from last year.

Year in review: October’s top stories and photos
It’s 12 days of mid-Atlantic racing: our year in review, featuring our most-read stories and favorite pictures from each month of 2017. Here, October.

Media Eclipse Award winners announced in writing, photography
The Media Eclipse Awards have been announced, naming winners in the writing and photography categories.

Year in review: September’s top stories and photos
It’s 12 days of mid-Atlantic racing: our year in review, featuring our most-read stories and favorite pictures from each month of 2017. Here, September.

Trainer Eddie Gaudet, 87, passes away
Trainer Eddie Gaudet, winner of 1735 and patriarch of an accomplished Maryland racing family, passed away at age 87.

Monmouth: Hopeful for a brighter future, but not everyone can wait
Monmouth Park folks are hopeful that sports betting will save the grand track — but some trainers say they can’t wait and are moving their operations.

Equestricon sets 2018 dates to coincide with Breeders’ Cup
The second annual Equestricon will take place October 29-30 in Louisville, leading into the Breeders’ Cup at Churchill Downs the following weekend.

Pennsylvania: Lower takeout, tougher drug rules called for in 2018
After what was in some ways a difficult 2017, some Pennsylvania horsemen are calling for lower takeout, tougher drug rules, and more advertising in 2018.

Year in review: August’s top stories and photos
It’s 12 days of mid-Atlantic racing: our year in review, featuring our most-read stories and favorite pictures from each month of 2017. Here, August.

NBC Sports, DRF take first of media Eclipse Awards
NBC Sports scored a pair of Eclipse awards for its coverage of the Kentucky Derby, and the Daily Racing Form nabbed one in the audio-multi media category.