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“Good jocks in the room”: Local riders sweep Laurel stakes
Riders based at Laurel Park swept the day’s seven stakes, a natural result, they said, of the many good riders in the room.

Star is born? Canessar sweeps to Laurel Turf Cup win
French-bred Canessar swept to a sharp score in today’s $100,000 Laurel Turf Cup in his first North American start.

Controversial De Francis entrant Chublicious scores upset
Chublicious, who nearly was not allowed to enter, scored a $22 upset in this afternoon’s De Francis Dash at Laurel Park.

Jock Steve Hamilton, coming full circle, guides Wise Gal to Selima win
Last year jock Steve Hamilton was wandering the racing wilderness. With today’s Selima win on Wise Gal, he has first call on two of Maryland’s best young fillies.

For Delaware Park’s Mooney, racing’s in his blood
His grandfather a Kentucky Derby winner, his father a Canadian racing Hall of Famer, Delaware Park’s John Mooney carries on that legacy today.

Delaware Park horses to watch: September 16
In which we point out a couple of horses we’ll be keeping an eye on at Delaware Park today…

Navarro out – but Chublicious in – for Saturday’s De Francis Dash
Trainer Jorge Navarro’s big mouth will keep two horses he nominated to the De Francis Dash from running — but not a third. Why? There’s a better reason than you might think.

Delaware Park takes Saturday races off the turf
In the wake of yesterday’s five-horse spill at Delaware Park, the track will take Saturday’s races off the turf and move its portable rail outward.

Jockeys Carrasco, Ferrer injured in five-horse spill
Jockeys Victor Carrasco and Jose Ferrer suffered serious injuries in a five-horse spill Thursday at Delaware Park; the horses involved were okay.

Delaware Park jockeys visit children’s hospital
Delaware Park jockeys brought the racing world alive for patients at Nemours Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children September 12.