Maryland industry stands at crossroads
John B. Franzone, chairman of Maryland Racing Commission task force known as Keep It In Maryland (KIM), says racing and breeding—as we know it—will not survive without additional revenue.
Interview by Lucy Acton. Page 28

Taking a close look at race track breakdowns
Pennsylvania state veterinarians pinpointed various factors related to catastrophic injury in a 10-year study at Penn National.
Story by Michele MacDonald. Page 34

2006 Eclipse Awards
Horse of the Year Invasor (Arg) has Mid-Atlantic ties—as do many of the horses and humans who earned honors as the nation’s finest last year. Page 38

2006 Mid-Atlantic Statistical Review