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© Getty Images Kentucky Derby winner Medina Sprint has been cleared to race in the Preakness Stakes on Saturday amid a scandal surrounding the colt’s positive post-game drug test. The Maryland Jockey Club and 1 / St Racing said in a statement that the colt will be allowed to enter “with rigorous conditions to entry along with a binding commitment” from trainer Bob Baffert ensuring “full transparency of medical and testing results that will allow for all results to be released to the public.” “As a condition of acceptance of the entry, Baffert has provided his consent to the Ma...

Sponsored by: Medina Spirit (outside) shown breezing at Santa Anita 1/ST RACING and the Maryland Jockey Club announced Tuesday that Medina Spirit will be permitted to enter into the 146th Preakness Stakes (G1) to be run on Saturday, May 15, with rigorous conditions to entry along with a binding commitment from Bob Baffert to full transparency of medical and testing results that will allow for all results to be released to the public. The decision comes following the May 9 announcement of a reported medication positive of betamethasone, an allowable therapeutic, as a result of the po...

Rosa Pryor Trusty | 5/7/2021, 6 a.m. “Miss Maybelle,” “Tee Shirt Brian” is hosting a “BIG! BIG! FOOD GIVEAWAY” on Saturday, May 8, 2021 from noon to 3 p.m. at the Arena Players located at 801 McCulloh Street in Baltimore City. Bottled water, non-perishable items, toiletries and volunteers are needed. For more information, call Maybelle at 443-226-8895. Courtesy photo Hello everyone, I am hoping and pray- ing that my column finds you in the best of health. For the first time in a very long time I am not posting a death notice in my column. Do you...

An obituary of sorts ran in the 13 May 1871 edition of the Cecil Whig for a leucistic blackbird that was captured near Elkton. “Many of our readers have seen the remarkable bird, which was slightly wounded and captured by James B. Groome, Esq., in September, 1867, and which has since been on exhibition at the Drug Store of Arthur W. Mitchell, Esq., of this town. This bird, although unmistakably of the black bird, or Starling species, by a remarkable lusus naturae, had, when first captured, a white feather for every black one usually seen on birds of its class, but had the unmistakable re...

4/23/2021, 6 a.m. Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm’s Project Access as the recipient of its inaugural George E. Mitchell Park Heights Community Fellowship Grant. (Above) Richard “Farmer Chippy” Francis is the director of Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm. Courtesy Photo/Plantation Park Heights Baltimore— Park Heights Renaissance, the non-profit organization that is shaping the future of the Park Heights community, has announced Plantation Park Heights Urban Farm’s Project Access as the recipient of its inaugural George E. Mitchell Park Heights Com...