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On Pennsylvania Derby day, mystery, misplaced chomps, and megastars

Our correspondent enjoyed Pennsylvania Derby day - but can't help thinking that Parx and the state are their own worst

Teresa Genaro / 7 years
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Timonium: Racing Brigadoon set for final weekend

Timonium -- racing's once-a-year Brigadoon -- is a place where picking winners is simply a matter of knowing which horses

Frank Vespe / 7 years
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Fred Tallarico, last of Maryland racing ushers, passes

An usher at Maryland racetracks for decades, Fred Tallarico passed away yesterday at 94 -- closing the era of regular

Frank Vespe / 7 years
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News & Views: Laurel Park’s Breeders’ Cup bid

Laurel Park has submitted a formal bid to host the Breeders' Cup in the next few years. Can it succeed?

Frank Vespe / 8 years
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Opinion: Approve the Charles Town stakes schedule

The WV Racing Commission rejected the Charles Town stakes schedule, endangering the CT Classic. The Commission should reverse course and

Frank Vespe / 8 years
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The exquisite timing of Ben’s Cat

Maryland's love of Ben's Cat stems from many factors, not the least of which was his perfect timing -- race-wise,

Frank Vespe / 8 years
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Delaware Park Owners’ Day celebrates industry’s economic impact

Delaware Park's 25th annual Owners' Day was a celebration of racing, sure, but also the industry's impact on Delaware's economy.

Tom LaMarra / 8 years
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Consensus-seeking Jockeys’ Guild not for – but not against – federal bill

The Jockeys' Guild has taken a position not quite for, and not quite against, pending legislation to nationalize racing drug

Frank Vespe / 8 years
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Opinion: Steps for this MTHA board and the next

The current and next Maryland horsemen's group (MTHA) boards should take certain steps in the interests of transparency -- and

Frank Vespe / 8 years
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Schoenthal: MTHA election about working for common good

In the upcoming MTHA board election, candidate Phil Schoenthal says in an open letter, support candidates who can work together

Guest Author / 8 years
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Nine are finalists for Maryland Thoroughbred Hall of Fame

A few minutes with… Ann Merryman

Midlantic-breds had a day for themselves at Saratoga

MHBA elects new officers

Mid-Atlantic three stars: July 28, 2025

CT: Zip Start too much in Sylvia Bishop

On Pennsylvania Derby day, mystery, misplaced chomps, and megastars

Timonium: Racing Brigadoon set for final weekend

Fred Tallarico, last of Maryland racing ushers, passes

News & Views: Laurel Park’s Breeders’ Cup bid

Opinion: Approve the Charles Town stakes schedule

The exquisite timing of Ben’s Cat

Delaware Park Owners’ Day celebrates industry’s economic impact

Consensus-seeking Jockeys’ Guild not for – but not against – federal bill

Opinion: Steps for this MTHA board and the next

Schoenthal: MTHA election about working for common good

Nine are finalists for Maryland Thoroughbred.

A few minutes with… Ann Merryman

Midlantic-breds had a day for themselves.

MHBA elects new officers

Mid-Atlantic three stars: July 28, 2025

CT: Zip Start too much in.