Air Support returns to Colonial Downs for his second crack at the Turf Cup on Saturday. Meanwhile, there’s live racing today, and Nick’s got you covered!
Jeff Krulik spends a few minutes with a couple of horses (and one person) with plenty of personality. Maybe too much. Just don’t touch ’em.
Tributes for a retired jock, ostriches on the track, and a “Great Story” at Delaware — all in our weekly LookBack.
Best known for his top-level success, just-retired jockey Ramon Dominguez got his start in the mid-Atlantic, where he earned a reputation as a special person, as well as a special rider.
Nick Hahn broke even on Thursday – because racing was cancelled at Colonial Downs! He’s back for more today.
Two groups of fillies are hoping to use good efforts in Delaware stakes today to stamp their tickets to that track’s biggest events next month. Who will do so? Ted Black has the skinny.
Getting new fans to an old sport conducted in an old facility — Pimlico — is a challenge Tom Chuckas faces every spring. Fortunately, an old race, the Preakness, gives him a head start.
The firing of long-time Virginia Thoroughbred Association executive director Glenn Petty came as a shock to many in the industry. VTA president Wayne Chatfield-Taylor hopes it proves to be a wake-up call.
New medication rules will give states in the mid-Atlantic region uniform medication policies. But some horsemen worry whether testing and penalty guidelines will accomplish their aims.
Nick Hahn delivered the goods with a nice $12 winner in the first and steady money the rest of the day yesterday. He’s back for more today.
Jockey Samantha Colvin has been a runner and a swimmer, a student and a soldier. Now she’s aiming to become a successful jockey. She’s taken an unusual path, but she hopes it leads where she wants to go.
Frank Carulli’s 11-year stint as the Maryland Jockey Club’s linemaker and on-air handicapper came to an end on Saturday, with plenty of stories and gifts.
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