Author: Frank Vespe

“Finding your horse” key to Pimlico stakes wins

Posted by Frank Vespe | Apr 20, 2015 | Breaking, Features, Maryland, MD Breeding, MD Racing, PA Breeding, Pennsylvania, Racing, Top Stories |

The key to trainings, says Jose Corrales, is “trying to find your horse.” It certainly worked for his Bodhisattva and two other Pimlico stakes winner Saturday.

King Leatherbury, Xtra Heat named to Hall of Fame

Posted by Frank Vespe | Apr 20, 2015 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories |

A pair of Maryland legends — trainer King Leatherbury and fleet filly Xtra Heat — have been named to the national racing Hall of Fame.

QuickTake: Hi-ho, Pimlico

Posted by Frank Vespe | Mar 31, 2015 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Opinion, Racing, Top Stories |

It hasn’t been warm, and the cherry blossoms aren’t out yet, but we know spring is in the air, because the opening day of Pimlico’s meet is upon us.

What we learned during the weekend’s Laurel Park stakes

Posted by Frank Vespe | Mar 23, 2015 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories |

Laurel Park ran four stakes on Saturday. Here’s what we learned from them.

New Rainbow 6 to debut at Pimlico

Posted by Frank Vespe | Mar 17, 2015 | Breaking, Business, Maryland, MD Racing |

The Maryland Jockey Club will debut a new Rainbow 6 wager — the jackpot bet popularized by Gulfstream Park — for the Pimlico meet.

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