Author: Jennifer Kelly

BackTracks: Concern from out of the clouds

Posted by Jennifer Kelly | Nov 4, 2020 | Breaking, Features, Regionwide, Top Stories |

BackTracks focuses on Midlantic racing history. Today, Maryland-bred Concern who closed from last to win the Breeders’ Cup Classic.

BackTracks: Elliott Burch’s remarkable triple

Posted by Jennifer Kelly | Oct 19, 2020 | Breaking, Features, Regionwide, Top Stories |

BackTracks focuses on Midlantic racing history. Today, Hall of Famer Elliott Burch, who, three times in a decade, pulled off an extraordinary training feat.

Dinner Party Stakes has long, winding history

Posted by Jennifer Kelly | Oct 2, 2020 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Top Stories, Triple Crown Trail |

Pimlico’s oldest stakes race — the Dinner Party Stakes — has run under four different names, at numerous distances, and on both dirt and turf.

BackTracks: Shuvee takes the Gold Cup

Posted by Jennifer Kelly | Sep 23, 2020 | Breaking, Features, Regionwide, Top Stories |

BackTracks focuses on Midlantic racing history. Today, Shuvee, the filly who, like her sire Nashua, is one of the few to repeat in the Jockey Club Gold Cup.