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Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners and Long Valley Stables’ Divine Huntress won the seven-furlong Miss Disco July 30 at Laurel against fellow Maryland-bred/sired horses and returns to action for the first time since finishing fourth in the Aug. 26 Charles Town Oaks (G2).

“That’s just it, he’s staying where he is and holding his form so well. That’s an accomplishment for everybody,” Russell said.

Cordmaker, a 7-year-old fan favorite approaching the $1 million mark in career earnings, and fellow Grade 3 winner Ridin With Biden head a list of 29 nominees in the $100,000 Richard W. Small Saturday, Nov. 26 at Laurel Park in Laurel, Md.

Defending champion Whereshetoldmetogo, a 13-time career stakes winner, and graded stakes winners Cordmaker and Double Crown top 24 horses nominated to the $75,000 Howard & Sondra Bender Memorial Friday, Nov. 25 at Laurel Park.

Keeneland has announced that Grade 3 Monmouth Oaks winner Skeptic, a daughter of Tiznow who is in foal to Liam’s Map, has been supplemented to Book 1 of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale on Nov. 7.

Gina Romantica, winner of the Grade 1 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup, is the fourth graded stakes winner from her dam, the Unbridled’s Song mare Special Me. The daughter of Into Mischief (by Harlan’s Holiday) is the second Grade 1 winner from the mare. All of them were bred by Machmer Hall, Carrie Brogden, and Craig Brogden.

Eclipse Award-winning sprinters Star de Naskra and Smoke Glacken are the newest inductees after a vote by a committee of Maryland racing industry members coordinated by the Maryland Horse Breeders Association and Maryland Racing Media Association.

Eclipse Award-winning sprinters Star de Naskra and Smoke Glacken are the newest inductees after a vote by a committee

Sponsored by: Knicks Go in Saudi Arabia on Feb. 18 The $20 million Saudi Cup, headlined by 2020 Breeders Cup Dirt Mile winner Knicks Go and fellow top-level victor Charlatan, will be broadcast on FS2 and FS1 as part of the NYRA-produced “Americas Day at the Races” series on Saturday. Undercard races will air on FS2 from 8:30 a.m. to noon ET, and the Saudi Cup will air on FS1 during an hour-long broadcast from noon to 1 p.m. ET. FOX Sports is the exclusive broadcast provider of the...

Needs Supervision Could Play Upset Card In Barbara Fritchie Sponsored by: Needs Supervision Encouraged by her most recent effort, trainer Jerry ODwyer is giving Howling Pigeon Farms, Gary Barber, Wachtel Stable and Madaket Stables multiple stakes winner Needs Supervision another shot at graded success in Saturdays $250,000 Runhappy Barbara Fritchie (G3) at Laurel Park. The 69th running of the Fritchie for fillies and mares 4 and older and the 45th edition of the $250,000 General Georg...