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Former Maryland racing executive Tim Capps passes
Tim Capps, who held leadership roles with both the Maryland Jockey Club and Maryland Horse Breeders Association, has died at age 71.
At Overbrook, keeping an eye on star pupil Irish War Cry
At New Jersey’s Overbrook Farm, manager Rory Huston is keeping close tabs on Irish War Cry, whom he remembers as “a nice-looking foal.”
Virginia wagering rises in first quarter
Virginia wagering rose in the first quarter, with ADW providers showing solid growth and the two new off-track betting ramping up.
Despite rain and cool temps, “all good” at Charles Town Classic
“Beyond thought” is how one person described the idea of a million-dollar race at Charles Town – but there it was Saturday, despite the rain and cold.
Weekend wrap: April 24
In our latest weekend wrap, some stars return, up-and-comers rule the roost, and a quick look at handle.
Shipping a complicated process – but winning can make it worthwhile
Horses shipping into Laurel Park necessitate a complicated process – but no one minds if they get the money.
First stakes win for Kevin Gomez? Absatootly!
Kevin Gomez earned his first career stakes win in today’s Primonetta at Laurel Park aboard Absatootly.
Lights of Medina shines brightest in Weber City Miss
The improving Lights of Medina benefited from the scratch of favored Jenda’s Agenda and won today’s Weber City Miss Stakes at Laurel Park.
Twisted Tom romps to Federico Tesio score
Today’s Federico Tesio Stakes at Laurel Park was something of a replay of the Private Terms – but easier for Twisted Tom this time.
Family first in Charles Town Classic, Sugar Maple
The owners of the Charles Town Classic and Sugar Maple winners probably agree on at least one thing: “The whole life is about family,” one said.
