Midweek Movie: Race prep
Our Midweek Movie gives you a few, pre- and post-race minutes with trainer Ted Maher, reunited with a favorite horse.
Our Midweek Movie gives you a few, pre- and post-race minutes with trainer Ted Maher, reunited with a favorite horse.
J.D. Brown likes stories where success comes from unexpected places. As the agent for filly star Dance to Bristol’s rider, Xavier Perez, Brown is living just such a story — and hoping the ride continues.
Mid-Atlantic handle fell over the weekend, though Pennsylvania’s Day at the Races enjoyed gains, in our HandleTrak report.
The brief Maryland State Fair meet in Timonium concluded on Monday, and we’ve crunched the numbers.
Claiming activity continued apace this week in the mid-Atlantic, with all numbers essentially the same as last week’s, in our newest Claimbox report.
Mid-Atlantic handle rose significantly over the holiday weekend, and Labor Day handle rose by nearly a third versus last year, in our HandleTrak report.
In our weekly LookBack, we circle back on some recent top stories to see what happened next, plus some other news and notes.
Trainer Hugh McMahon and rider JD Acosta took top honors at the Maryland State Fair meet at Timonium, which concluded today.
Jockey JD Acosta rode four winners on Sunday at Timonium — his second four-win day — to assume a commanding lead in the leading rider standings.
If all goes according to ARCI plan, by next year mid-Atlantic states will implement a point system to punish trainers who repeatedly violate medication rules. But not everyone is applauding.
The number of horses claimed in the mid-Atlantic region and their value both fell this past week, according to our new Claimbox report.
The Maryland Racing Media Association will award scholarships to deserving students involved in racing and breeding looking to further their education.
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