Saturday’s MATCH races saw two horses surge to the series lead – but also led to racetrack concerns that the Series isn’t working as intended.
The future of Pimlico remains the thorniest local issue facing Maryland racing, but “good-faith” negotiations are raising hopes of a resolution.
Thirty-nine years before “The Great Derby DQ” came another controversial stewards’ decision, when the stews left Codex up in the 1980 Preakness.
This week’s Off to the Races radio will include longtime trainer Ferris Allen and The Racing Biz correspondent Teresa Genaro.
Mid-Atlantic regulators, racetrack operators, and horsemen have adopted a strategic plan to reduce equine fatalities.
Mid-Atlantic horsemen’s groups and regulators have called for a ban on bisphosphonates in young horses.
The MATCH Series will make its 2019 return April 20 at Laurel Park with significant format changes on tap.
On Saturday’s “Off to the Races” radio show we’ll be talking Preakness and Pimlico, the MATCH Series, Virginia racing, and more.
On Saturday’s “Off to the Races” radio show we’ll be taking a wide-ranging view of racing, sales, and more around the region.
Breeding organizations in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, and Delaware will offer bonuses for state-bred runners in the MATCH series this summer.