Category: Racing

Once again, the schedule comes down to the wire, with the owners of Laurel and Pimilco (Frank Stronach’s family) proposing a meager 40 day calendar, and the horsemen opposing the proposal. The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s...

Yesterday, December 13, Rapid Redux tied Triple Crown winner Citation’s 1948 record for the most wins in a single calendar year. Both horses now hold the national record with 19 wins. Rapid Redux won the sixth race at...

Yesterday (October 27, 2011), Rapid Redux made Thoroughbred racing history at Laural Park as he galloped to his 19th straight victory. The five-year-old gelding (by Pleasantly Perfect) joins the likes of Zenyatta and Peppers...

From the September 9 Thoroughbred Times: Maryland-based King Leatherbury is the nation’s third-leading trainer of all time, with 6,325 victories at tracks all over the country in a career that spans nearly six decades. One place...

Rosecroft Raceway will reopen for simulcasting on Friday, August 25, and will begin hosting live harness racing on October 21, 2011. The Washington Post’s John Wagner. The Daily Record’s Rachel...

Fasig-Tipton Sales Up Over 2010 By $1.4 Million Maybe this is a good sign! The annual Fasig-Tipton Yearling Sales in Saratoga were up, thanks in no small part to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, who...