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Jockey Ramon Dominguez retires from racing because of head injury
Ramon Dominguez, who won 1,010 races in Maryland, has retired from horse racing after suffering a head injury at Aqueduct Racetrack in New York on Jan. 18. The 36-year-old jockey announced his retirement through the New York Racing Association on Thursday...
Tags: Horse and Harness Racing, New York Racing Association, Triple Crown, Ramon A. Dominguez , Breeders' Cup
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Colonial Downs expects busy weekend for Father's Day
Ostrich and camel racing will return to Colonial Downs on Sunday June 16th as part of a special Father's Day race program beginning at 12:55 PM. The afternoon festivities include ten horse races, the popular ostrich race and camel race, a children's...
Tags: University of Richmond, Father's Day, Sheldon Russell, Horse and Harness Racing
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Could the Breeders' Cup ever come to Baltimore?
The Breeders' Cup, created as a roving championship of thoroughbred racing, shunned Louisville's Churchill Downs this week and announced it would return to Santa Anita Park in 2014 for a third consecutive year. Santa Anita, of course, is owned by the...
Tags: Equestrian, Churchill Downs, Auto Racing, Breeders' Cup, Gulfstream Park
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Digest: Calvert Hall grad Kruger leaves post as Shenandoah coach
College lacrosse Calvert Hall grad Kruger leaves post as Shenandoah coach Shenandoah announced that Mike Kruger (Calvert Hall) has resigned as men's lacrosse coach. Kruger, who led the Hornets to five wins this season — matching the win total of...Tags: Loyola University Maryland, New York Yankees, Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Lacrosse, Toronto Blue Jays
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Pimlico's per-day handle drops during longer Preakness meet
With a new long-term racing deal in place, increased breeding activity in the state and planned improvements to Maryland's two thoroughbred tracks, horse racing seems to be barreling toward a brighter future in a state where it had once been so important....
Tags: Pimlico Race Course, Marketing, Equestrian, Triple Crown, Laurel Park
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Md. passes thoroughbred breeder incentive program amid bickering
The Maryland Racing Commission passed a revised incentive program Tuesday meant to persuade thoroughbred breeders to operate in the state and owners of those horses to run on its tracks, but might have shattered the harmony achieved among the sports'...
Tags: Pimlico Race Course, Horse and Harness Racing, Laurel Park
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Organizers declare the 138th Preakness a success
The numbers alone say the 138th Preakness was a huge success. A crowd of 117,203, the fourth largest in Preakness history, was on hand to see long-shot Oxbow's shocking win and heavy-favorite Orb's disappointing run. And the total handle for the day...Tags: Equestrian, Buckcherry (music group), Orb (racehorse), Laurel Park, Music
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Lots of differing opinions on what to do with Pimlico
Tear it down. Fix it up. Keep it here. Move it there. Many at Pimlico Race Course Saturday, from celebrated trainers to $2 bettors, offered thoughts of what to do with Old Hilltop, the methuselan home of the 138th Preakness Stakes. The Maryland Jockey...
Tags: Middletown, Pimlico Race Course, Churchill Downs, Equestrian, Barnesville
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Lukas secretly thought Oxbow was best hope for Preakness win
D. Wayne Lukas may seem to the public an unlikely candidate to be one of the most hands-on trainers working in horse racing today. He shows up on television — like Saturday, when his horse Oxbow cruised to a win in the 138th Preakness —...
Tags: Joel Rosario, Equestrian, Netflix Inc., Horse and Harness Racing, New York Racing Association
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Stars, athletes shine at Preakness
Preakness had its share of glitterati in attendance this year. Kiss bassist Gene Simmons, and his wife — and "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" reality show co-star — Shannon Tweed hung out in the Jockey Club, while "House of Cards" star Kevin...
Tags: Steve Smith (wide receiver, born 1979), Josh Charles, Baltimore Ravens, Equestrian, Carolina Panthers
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Police report peaceful day at Preakness
A group of friends and family from Elkridge prepared for the Preakness as they have every year for decades. They packed tubs of Rice Krispies treats, shrimp salad, macaroni salad, cashews, soft drinks and a giant bag of Utz chips into their cars and...
Tags: Equestrian, Laws, Foods and Beverages, Sinai Hospital in Baltimore, Salads
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Maryland Jockey Club president says Preakness brand 'has changed dramatically'
Baltimore Sun Media GroupMaryland Jockey Club President Tom Chuckas said Saturday that the Preakness brand “has changed dramatically” in the last few years, citing an attendance bump in the infield celebration and increased security all around the racetrack. ...Tags: FBI, Equestrian, Horse and Harness Racing, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Preakness Stakes
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