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Lawyer-trainer Maher pursuing his “calling”
Ted Maher built a successful law practice. But he’s giving that up to purse what he says is his “calling” — training racehorses.
A flat February for Midlantic handle
February’s Midlantic average handle was basically flat versus the prior month; Laurel Park led with an average over $2.1 million, while Parx’s increase of 9 percent was tops.
Patience paying off for Castillo, Because He Can
Trainer Michelle Castillo’s varied journey has brought her and 5-year-old Because He Can together – a partnership paying off for both of them.
McCraken still tops NTRA top 3yo poll; PA-bred Unique Bella rising
Three-year-old Unique Bella rose to fourth on the NTRA’s Top Three-Year-Old poll, still headed by McCraken, while Arrogate was judged the Top Thoroughbred overall.
Maryland Million slated for October 21
The 32nd Maryland Million day will take place October 21 at Laurel Park, the group announced today.
Weekend wrap: March 6
Streaks snapped, Derby hopefuls defeated, and a beautiful win highlight our newest weekend wrap.
Change in Laurel allowance good news for $20k claimers
The decision to make Laurel Park first allowances optional claimers is good news for newly eligible claiming horses – but may post trouble for everyone else.
Tough day for Midlantic Derby hopefuls
Midlantic Kentucky Derby hopefuls El Areeb and Irish War Cry had tough outings Saturday, both well-beaten as the favorite in major prep races.
Two starts, two wins for bug Carlos Carrasco
Bug rider Carlos Carrasco, the younger brother of Victor Carrasco, scored on the first two mounts of his career today at Laurel Park.
McCarthy headlines Saturday’s “Off to the Races” radio show
Jockey Trevor McCarthy is one of four great guests lined up for Saturday’s edition of “Off to the Races on The Racing Biz Radio Network.”
