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The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association Board of Directors has approved an increase in claiming prices and changes in race conditions in some categories along with a blended purse increase for overnight races that will begin July 1 and extend at least through the end of 2022.

For the fourth time in six years, Hall of Famer Steve Asmussen claimed the top prize of $50,000 in the Maryland Jockey Club’s $100,000 trainer bonus offered to horsemen for their participation in stakes races over Preakness weekend, May 20-21, at historic Pimlico Race Course.

Harvard Square community has joined forces to ensure Michaels final resting spot is more appropriate and that he is recognized in the process.

The Stronach 5 will be paused after April 15, so there’s only two more chances to play the popular Friday wager

Beyond the changes agreed to in the new Collective Bargaining Agreement, a few more rules have been tweaked for this season.

In November, his body was found face-first on the cold cement in Harvard Square. No next of kin stepped forward, leaving him nameless.

The roots of today’s MLB lockout can be traced back to the problems that led to the rise and fall of the Players’ League more than 100 years ago.

The latest in our long-running series of #Cubs-related news articles. This one makes you want to move. #MLB, #MiLB, and more!

A history lesson behind the now-infamous keychain.

Maryland: Laurel Horsemen Will Vacate Property After Preakness As Track Undergoes Major Overhaul Sponsored by: Laurel Park in Laurel, Md. (photo courtesy of Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemens Association) Track surface woes at Laurel Park continue, and horsemen there will soon be asked to vacate the property temporarily. Track officials identified issues with the dirt surface at Laurel two weeks ago and subsequently cancelled several race cards and ceased timed workouts. Initially, they ...