Story originally written for Maryland Thoroughbred and MarylandMillion.com Link to original post here: http://marylandmillion.com/cms/index.php/about/news/113-the-king-and-i By Daniel Tordjman – When I moved to Maryland this past summer, I knew I’d have plans on October 19th. The date means only one thing to people who follow horse racing in the state – it’s Jim McKay Maryland Million Day at…
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Jockey Back After Scary Spill, Says She Wanted To Watch Replay
Story originally published on September 20, 2013, on DanonymousRacing.com There is no official record of what happened in the sixth race at Delaware Park on August 19th. You won’t find a race chart and if you can track down a video replay, you might not even want to watch it. What unfolded just moments after…
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Dawn of Fall Meet at Laurel Gives Rise to Renewed Optimism
Story originally published on September 19, 2013, on DanonymousRacing.com Laurel, MD – It’s 9 am on the morning before the big day, opening day of the fall meet. The warm air above the track is filled with familiar music, the rhythmic pounding of hooves and vocals provided by exercise riders (including one rider who can literally…