BackTracks: The memorable journey of Afleet Alex
In a new BackTracks, we catch up with the owner and trainer of dual-Classic winner Afleet Alex as they reflect on their 2005 fairy tale run.
Read Moreby The Biz | Sep 19, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Regionwide | 0 |
In a new BackTracks, we catch up with the owner and trainer of dual-Classic winner Afleet Alex as they reflect on their 2005 fairy tale run.
Read Moreby Teresa Genaro | Dec 1, 2022 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Features, PA Racing, Pennsylvania | 0 |
When owner Chuck Zacney began looking for a name for his Street Sense colt, he remembered a late friend who had been one of the WWII era Tuskegee Airmen.
Read MoreSaturday’s Grade 3 Delaware Oaks has attracted four horses that have won stakes, among them Morning Matcha, and the unbeaten Republique.
Read Moreby Linda Dougherty | Jul 1, 2020 | Breaking, Business, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |
While there was uncertainty entering the Fasig-Tipton 2-year-olds in training sale, the market turned out to be solid – especially for Maryland-breds.
Read Moreby Guest Author | Mar 4, 2020 | Breaking, Features, National news, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |
Mischevious Alex has plenty of talent – but will he be the one to take the Afleet Alex team back to the Kentucky Derby?
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Jul 6, 2019 | Breaking, DE Racing, Delaware, Racing, Top Stories | 0 |
After three subpar efforts to kick off the year, 2-year-old filly champ Jaywalk announced her return with a dominant win in the G3 Delaware Oaks.
Read Moreby Linda Dougherty | May 16, 2018 | Breaking, Features, Maryland, MD Racing, Top Stories | 0 |
Grade 2 winner Ms Locust Point had a rough one last out in the G1 Madison, but trainer John Servis is hopeful she’ll be back on track in Friday’s Skipat.
Read Moreby Gary Quill | Apr 21, 2018 | Breaking, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories | 0 |
Diamond King got it done in the Federico Tesio Stakes today at Laurel Park, making him Preakness-bound.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Jan 19, 2017 | Blog, Breeding, Features, Maryland, MD Breeding, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |
Talent is one thing; wanting to win’s another. The talented Cathryn Sophia, said her trainer admiringly, was “a racehorse.”
Read Moreby Press Release | Jan 19, 2017 | Breaking, Breeding, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |
Maryland-bred Cathryn Sophia has been named the Mid-Atlantic Thoroughbred/The Racing Biz Top Midlantic-bred of 2016.
Read Moreby The Biz | Dec 29, 2016 | Breaking, Breeding, Business, Opinion, Racing, Regionwide, Top Stories | 0 |
Part 2 of 4 of our 2016 in review, in which we take a sometimes happy, sometimes sad, and most often bemused look at the year that was in the mid-Atlantic.
Read Moreby The Biz | May 6, 2016 | Breaking, Breeding, Maryland, MD Breeding, Racing, Regionwide, Top Stories, Triple Crown Trail | 0 |
Maryland-bred Cathryn Sophia, a $30,000 auction purchase, scored one for the little guys by romping home to win the Grade 1 Kentucky Oaks today.
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