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Fasig-Tipton June sale last call for 2yo sales
The Fasig-Tipton Midlantic June 2yo sale catalog is out. The sale is the last call for the year for those looking to buy juveniles.
Delaware Park cancels June 6 card
After heavy rains buffeted the East Coast Wednesday, Delaware Park officials decided to cancel the track’s June 6 card.
Seth Fishman, vet in Navarro case, found guilty
Dr. Seth Fishman, a veterinarian who allegedly helped trainer Jorge Navarro dope X Y Jet, has been found guilty on two counts in that case.
Md Racing Commission “cannot rely” on some tests
The Maryland Racing Commission today overturned a phenylbutzone positive called during a period last year when its testing lab was unaccredited.
Monmouth Park unveils 2022 stakes sked
Monmouth Park’s 2022 stakes schedule, highlighted by the July 23 Grade 1 Haskell, will see more than $8.1 million in purses awarded.
Weather forces cancellation of Colonial Downs Thursday card
Severe thunderstorms endangering fans, horsemen, and their horses forced Colonial Downs to cancel its Thursday card.
Pimlico negotiations going well, Commission told, but details are scarce
After a spring of acrimony, the sides negotiating the future of Pimlico are making “substantial progress,” the Maryland Racing Commission was told.
Barn fire, Monmouth Oaks, Big T: The week in social media
A barn fire hurt a local farm, the Monmouth Oaks is upon us, and it’s almost time for the Big T, in the week in social media.
ARCI backs enhanced NSAID and corticosteroid regs
The Association of Racing Commissioners International (ARCI) backs enhanced and renewed regs on certain medications.
Around the world in 7 days: The week in social media
A new $20 million race, a day of state-bred stakes, and a chance to get up close and personal, in the week in social media.
Steve Koch named Stronach Group racing VP
Steve Koch, former head of the NTRA Safety & Integrity Alliance, will become VP-Racing for the Stronach Group.
Monmouth Park struggling, but “we will survive”
It was a rough year at Monmouth Park, with attendance and handle way below last year. But track president Bob Kulina vows the track will rebound.
Fasig-Tipton yearling sale by the numbers
Facts and figures about the upcoming Fasig-Tipton Midlantic Fall Yearlings Sale.
Meadowlands set for Wednesday opener with reduced takeout
The 2016 Monmouth-at-the-Meadowlands all-turf meet is set to open Wednesday, featuring 15 percent takeout across the board.
Monmouth closes curtain on difficult season
Monmouth Park concluded its 2016 racing season with major drops in attendance, field size, and handle.
Pennsylvania Derby day easy to like – but should we?
A big crowd, Songbird, and Nyquist attended Pennsylvania Derby day, making for great fun, says Teresa Genaro. But she wonders: should we reward a track that otherwise cares “little about horse racing?’
Md Racing Commission upholds Freudie Anne DQ
Though some observers called the July disqualification of Freudie Anne “the worst” they’d seen, the Maryland Racing Commission yesterday voted to uphold the stewards’ decision.
WV racing commission to require state tracks to have safety accreditation
The West Virginia Racing Commission has given Charles Town Races and Mountaineer Park 45 days to apply for NTRA safety and integrity accreditation.
ARCI updates model rules
The latest updated ARCI model rules include a new safety provision and a new rule pertaining to multi-selection wagers.
Delaware Park, horsemen to hold Family Fun Day
The annual Family Fun Day hosted by Delaware Park and the Delaware Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association will benefit the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund.
