Delaware
Delaware Park picks and analysis: August 15, 2024
Racing returns to Delaware Park, and we return with Delaware Park picks and analysis for the track’s 87th racing season.
Re Markably, Caprice dominate Del-certified stakes
Two-year-olds Re Markably and Caprice lived up to their odds and histories in posting impressive scores in a pair of Delaware certified stakes Wednesday.
Delaware Park ’22 schedule approved
Delaware Park will race 88 days in 2022, with a slightly modified schedule, under an agreement approved the state Racing Commission.
Delaware: Dream Marie DQ upheld
The Delaware Thoroughbred Racing Commission narrowly voted to uphold the disqualification of Obeah S. winner Dream Marie with an Amicar positive.
Delaware Commission hears from new owners
The new Delaware Park ownership group told the Delaware Commission today it didn’t have “any changes planned” for the racetrack operation.
Delaware Park Racing Notebook, Vol. 19
Our weekly Delaware Park Racing Notebook includes a clocker’s report, horses to watch, track bias tendencies, and who’s hot among jocks and trainers.
Delaware Park horses to watch: October 18
In which we point out a couple of horses we’ll be keeping an eye on at Delaware Park today…
Delaware Park horses to watch: October 16
In which we point out a couple of horses we’ll be keeping an eye on at Delaware Park today…
For trainer Michael Catalano, Jr., one more rebuilding project
Trainer Michael Catalano, Jr. entered the Delaware Park meet with high hopes, but parting ways with his major owner has forced him to retool on the fly.
Delaware Park horses to watch: October 14
In which we point out a couple of horses we’ll be keeping an eye on at Delaware Park today…
Delaware Park horses to watch: October 12
In which we point out a couple of horses we’ll be keeping an eye on at Delaware Park today…
Delaware horsemen will hold stallion season auction
The Delaware Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association will hold its second annual stallion season auction starting January 5.
Newsbrief: Delaware horsemen urge state to help
Delaware horsemen asked the state for relief yesterday, and there was plenty of racing action around the region.
HandleTrak: Region’s wagering benefits from Breeders’ Cup simulcasts
Midlantic handle jumped with big crowds drawn by the Breeders’ Cup, but the numbers still trailed those of 2012, in our HandleTrak report.
HandleTrak: Region’s wagering dips
A week after two of the fall’s big racing events in the region, Midlantic handle dipped during a quiet weekend, in our HandleTrak report.
Delaware Park meet results characterized as “neutral”
Total handle on Delaware Park’s live racing declined slightly, but with fewer days of live racing, the daily average showed solid gains.
HandleTrak: Big days spur mid-Atlantic handle gains
With two big state-bred stakes days in the region, Midlantic handle rose sharply, according to our latest HandleTrak report.
HandleTrak: Ouch!
Tracks closing, bad weather, and nondescript cards combined to create a HandleTrak report best summed up with one word: Ouch!
LookBack: Endings
In our weekly LookBack, we circle back on some recent top stories to see what happened next, plus some other news and notes.
Claimbox: Midlantic Claiming 7 leaderboard remains essentially unchanged
Jamie Ness and Patricia Farro remained atop the leaderboard of the Midlantic Claiming 7, in our Claimbox report.
