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19
Jan
  • Belmont Park
  • equine herpesvirus
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Maryland Jockey Club

Maryland Jockey Club closes gates to Belmont shippers

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
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  • 3 min read

With a case of equine herpesvirus at Belmont Park, the Maryland Jockey Club will forbid shippers from there until further notice.

Global Citizen
14
Jan
  • Global Citizen
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Steve Hamilton

Global Citizen scores at first asking for Hamilton, DePaz

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

For the second straight day, jockey Steve Hamilton and trainer Horacio DePaz teamed up for a maiden-breaking score, this time with Global Citizen.

Dictate Cool
13
Jan
  • Dictate Cool
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

First-out winner Dictate Cool another promising Sagamore runner

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Dictate Cool, a Sagamore homebred Curlin filly, won at first asking Saturday at Laurel Park.

William and Mary
11
Jan
  • Charles Town Races
  • Tri-State Futurity
  • West Virginia horse racing
  • William and Mary

William and Mary logs emphatic Tri-State win

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Charles Town Races kicked off its 2018 with the Tri-State Stakes, and William and Mary started the new year just like he ended the old, with an easy win.

William and Mary
10
Jan
  • Charles Town Races
  • Tri-State Futurity
  • West Virginia horse racing
  • William and Mary

William and Mary even-money choice in delayed Tri-State

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

The Tri-State Futurity – delayed by a dearth of entries until today – kicks off Charles Town’s 2018 season with William and Mary the horse to beat.

09
Jan
  • claimbox
  • Claiming
  • Kieron Magee
  • Michael Pino
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing

Claimbox: 2017 claiming activity rises, tops $24 million

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Claiming activity in the mid-Atlantic region rose 6 percent in 2017, with the value of those claims topping $24 million, according to our Claimbox report.

Favorite Tale
08
Jan
  • Bishop's Pond
  • Dave's Friend S.
  • Favorite Tale
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Paul Conaway
  • Rosario Montanez
  • Thirty Eight Go Go S.

Favorite Tale, Bishop’s Pond impress in Laurel stakes

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 1
  • 8 min read

Favorite Tale won for the first time since 2015, and Bishop’s Pond continued a late-career surface switch to score in Laurel Park stakes today.

Unique Bella
07
Jan
  • All the Way Jose
  • Eclipse Awards
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Stellar Wind
  • Unique Bella

Three Midlantic-breds among Eclipse finalists

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Three Midlantic-breds — Unique Bella, Stellar Wind, and All the Way Jose — are finalists for Eclipse Awards, to be announced later this month.

31
Dec
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing

Laurel Park cancels Sunday card

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 3 min read

In the face of what it called “extreme cold weather,” Laurel Park has canceled its Sunday, New Year’s Eve card.

Diamond King
30
Dec
  • Diamond King
  • frankie pennington
  • Heft S.
  • Laurel Park
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Robert Reid

Diamond King rules in Heft victory

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Just a month after a nearly disastrous spill, two-year-old Diamond King got back on track with a win in the Heft Stakes at Laurel Park.

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