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NJ-bred Sunny Ridge surges to Stymie win
New Jersey-bred Sunny Ridge too his second consecutive stakes win in today’s Stymie at Aqueduct.

Ben’s Cat posts first work of ’17
Ben’s Cat — 11 and coming off the worst season of his career — posted his first of 2017 this morning at Laurel Park.

Charles Town jockeys: Alternate stats
Which Charles Town jocks and trainers are having big years? Our new metric points to some you’d expect – and others flying under the radar.

O Dionysus among 127 Laurel stakes noms
Three-year-old O Dionysus will look to stretch out in the March 18 Private Terms at Laurel Park, one of five stakes scheduled for the day.

Lineup tabbed for “Off to the Races” radio show
The lineup for Saturday’s edition of “Off to the Races on The Racing Biz Radio Network” includes trainer Ted Maher and others.

Equine fatality rate declined in 2016
For the fourth straight year, the equine fatality rate declined in 2016 and now is 23 percent below 2009 levels, the Jockey Club said.

Penn National to run daytime cards on biggest days
Penn National, typically a nighttime track, will run daylight cards on four Saturdays this year: all three Triple Crown days, plus Penn Mile.

Jockeys: Alternate stats
Which Laurel Park jockey is having the best year so far? The answer, according to our new metric, might surprise you.

Grams’s outfit looks to outrun modest size
Trainer Tim Grams and his wife Judy have a modest breeding operation which has thrown plenty of useful runners, the latest of which, Moonlit Song, is a stakes hopeful.

Sam Hunt to headline Preakness Infieldfest
Crossover star Sam Hunt will headline this year’s Preakness Infieldfest, along with local favorites Good Charlotte and others.