When the gates fly open each May at Pimlico Race Course, racing fans celebrate more than just the Preakness Stakes — they honor a legacy rooted in the vision of one man: Oden Bowie. As governor and a sportsman, Bowie recognized the potential for Maryland to become a national leader in Thoroughbred racing.
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CALUM McCLURKIN: Countdown to Cheltenham is the perfect distraction every racing fan needs… and it could even be the cure for TDS!
Thank goodness that we are on the home run and we can all obsess about the Cheltenham Festival in just under two months' time.
Skippylongstocking Wins Pegasus World Cup, Test Score Tops Undercard on Turf
The fourth time was the charm for veteran 7-year-old Skippylongstocking, who rallied to win the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Stakes on Jan. 24 while making his fourth straight start in the Grade 1 event at Gulfstream Park.
ABR Sunday Selections: Full-Card Picks for Jan. 25 at Gulfstream Park
Every Sunday Noel Michaels will provide free full-card picks for a one racecard in North America. A veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer, Michaels also writes a weekly “Weekend Winners” blog for America’s Best Racing with a focus on key stakes races at marquee tracks. This feature will be straight-forward: full-card picks for one Sunday slate of races of his choosing.
