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Claimbox: Latest Mid-Atlantic claiming stats
Claiming activity remained sluggish in February, plus trainer stats, in our Claimbox report.
NTRA releases first Top Thoroughbred Poll of 2016
In its first Top Thoroughbred Poll of 2016, the NTRA voters tabbed California Chrome and Mohaymen as the heads of their respective classes.
Retired racers star at PA Horse World Expo
Off-track Thoroughbreds were among the stars of this past weekend’s Pennsylvania Horse World Expo in Harrisburg.
Economic indicators show February growth
The Thoroughbred industry’s economic indicators showed positive signs in February, with wagering and purses both increasing.
Top Midlantic-breds Sunny Ridge, Valid stumble
Sunny Ridge and Valid, both listed among the top Midlantic-breds in the year’s first poll, met defeat this weekend in graded stakes contests.
Slots, stability fuel Maryland breeding rise
Growing funds and the perception that the state’s racing and breeding programs have a stable foundation are fueling a Maryland breeding industry rebirth.
Cathryn Sophia, Page McKenney head Top Midlantic-bred polls
In the first Top Midlantic-bred Poll of 2016, speedy soph Cathryn Sophia and hard-hitting Page McKenney to their divisions.
Trainer Michael Beck passes
Michael Beck, 46, a multiple stakes winning trainer born and raised in Maryland, has passed away.
Maryland Million slated for October 22
The 31st annual Jim McKay Maryland Million day will take place October 22 at Laurel Park.
Maryland tracks limit FL ban to Payson shippers
Maryland tracks will continue to prohibit Payson Park training center shippers, where a horse tested positive for EHV 1, but will now allow those from elsewhere in Florida.
