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Unaquoi, Scottish Denis meet again in Casey Memorial
Unaquoi and Scottish Denis — winners of Charles Town’s two juvenile filly stakes to date — renew acquaintances in tonight’s Eleanor Casey Memorial Stakes.

Lucky in Malibu among Juvenile Filly contenders
Lucky in Malibu, who broke her maiden last out, wheels back as a prime contender in Saturday’s Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship.

Salty locals to contest Bender Memorial Stakes
Several familiar names, among them De Francis Dash runners Rockinn on Bye, Final Prospect, and Sonny Inspired will contest Saturday’s Bender Memorial Stakes.

Local rivals hope to hold off NY invader in Maryland Juvenile
Saturday’s Maryland Juvenile Futurity features locally based rivals O Dionysus and Greatbullsoffire squaring off against Pletcher-trained invader Bonus Points.

Claimbox: Midlantic claiming sluggish in November
Claiming activity in the mid-Atlantic was sluggish in November and as a result the year-to-date trails 2015 levels by 20 percent, according to our Claimbox report.

RMTC, NTRA promote test barn recommendations
Two national racing organizations have come together to promote best practices in test barn management and chain of custody of drug samples.

G3 winner Hot City Girl tops Willa on the Move entries
Grade 3 winner Hot City Girl, who also took last year’s Safely Kept at Laurel Park, returns to central Maryland for Saturday’s Willa on the Move Stakes.

Application period opened for Thoroughbred Makeover
The Retired Racehorse Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover introduces retired racers to second careers.

Industry stakeholders favor uniformity, accountability in med rules
Thoroughbred industry stakeholders want greater uniformity in medication rules — but prefer it come through an organization accountable to state regulators, says an ARCI survey.

Midlantic handle mixed in November
With fewer tracks operating fewer days, November’s mid-Atlantic wagering handle fell versus the prior month, though the daily average was up.