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Claiming Crown to have a whiff of crabcake in the air
Saturday’s Claiming Crown at Gulfstream Park will have an unmistakable Maryland flavor, what with five horses based here set to face the starter.

Wayson, Algeo to join Maryland Racing Commission
Horseman Konrad Wayson and retired judge Michael Algeo will join the Maryland Racing Commission, replacing chairman John McDaniel and Mary Louise Preis.

Jockeys’ Guild elects new Senate
The Jockeys’ Guild announced today the composition of its new Senate, with 27 members, nine from each of three regions, elected.

THA launches new website
The Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (THA), an amalgamation of several state horsemen’s groups, has launched its first-ever website.

Avioli to join HorsePac board
Greg Avioli of the Thoroughbred Owners of California, has been named to the Board of Directors of Horse PAC, the NTRA’s political action committee.

Aftercare Alliance launches giving campaign
Retired racehorse Rock N' Bid struts his stuff. Photo by Katherine Turnbull. From a Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance release The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (TAA) announced today the start of its annual holiday giving campaign. Supporters can...

Shayjolie returns in Parx allowance
Shayjolie, a multiple graded stakes-placed stakes winner, is favored in a $54,000 allowace this afternoon at Parx Racing.

Maryland-based runners grab stakes laurels
Five Maryland-based runners finished first or second in stakes company out of town this past weekend, including four in graded races.

Bombs away: Weekend’s longest shots
Everyone loves a good longshot; here’s the list of seven longest-priced winners in the mid-Atlantic this weekend.

Start Line takes rugged CT allowance
Improving four-year-old Start Line bested a rugged Charles Town field that featured three stakes winners Saturday night.