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Jan
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Ghosts of racetracks past: Bowie and its breed

  • Doug McCoy / 7 years
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Our Ghosts of Racetracks Past series continues with the story of the Bowie, the Maryland track known for wicked winters — and the unusual devotion of its fans.

30
May
  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Karen Wagner
  • Ron Alfano

Turning babies into runners

  • Doug McCoy / 10 years
  • 1
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Getting babies ready to run is something of a trainer sub-specialty. Good exercise riders and patience – plenty of patience – are critical.

13
Sep
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  • Delaware horse racing
  • Delaware Park
  • Ron Alfano

Veteran trainer Ron Alfano works to change with times

  • Doug McCoy / 11 years
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Trainer Ron Alfano scaled racing’s heights, but then he nearly washed out of the game. Now his ability to adapt has allowed him to find a comfortable niche.

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