Murray the patient trainer in racing’s gypsy life
Murray, a veteran trainer from Charles Town, emphasizes patience with a large string of horses. He details his career from New England to New York, his staff like Ginny Byrne, and his stance on childrearing, diet, schooling young horses away from the track, and realistic purses.
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Murray
Torqsto
Sears
Kelman
New England
New York
Bellmant
Charles Town
Charles Tian
Colleen
Kelly
Ginny Byrne
Livewire
Qwet
Rainer
Vanderbilt
Paddock Palaver at Charles Town Stables amid Winter Tracks
In frigid mud and melting snow, Brian Murray’s Charles Town stable trains Audley Farm bred filly and others. Costs rise sharply as grain hay and straw up 100 percent in 18 months. Murray notes high dentist visit price and a bottle of liniment, while riders endure cold, fog, and a commuter rush to jobs as racing still holds romance for trainers and workers.
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Audley
Brian Murray
Charles Town
A. J. Snyder
Murray
Harpers Ferry
Frederick
Gaithersburg
Washington
George du Maurier
Trilby
First girl to win riding title injured in training mishap
Cindy Reggs, the first girl to win a riding title at Charles Town Turf Club, broke her left leg in a training accident Monday morning. The 1 year old rider from Harpers Ferry was galloping a horse that fell on the track. She was treated at Charles Town Hospital then transferred to Winchester Hospital in satisfactory condition, with an expected recovery lasting several months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Town
W. Va
Cindy Reggs
Unclear racing card fragment lists Maiden races and jockeys
Fragmentary text from a race program shows a 4 year old maiden event and a tenth race with horses bearing names like Nashville Rythen and founder logos. The legibility is too broken to identify full details, dates, or outcomes.
Frederick County junior baseball league seeks players
The Fort Detrick B division meeting is set for Thursday February 27 at 7 30 p m in building 902 Fort Detrick. All existing teams and new teams are urged to attend. A fastpitch softball league is being formed in Frederick City. Interested individuals should contact Phil Hoskey at 662 5968.
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Frederick County
Fort Detrick
Frederick City
Phil Hoskey
Mounties to face Loyola in Mason-Dixon tourney
The Mounts meet Loyola in the Mason-Dixon tournament at UMBC. Mounties beat Loyola 67 50 earlier this season and seek another upset as Randolph Macon and Catholic University join the field.
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Mounties
Loyola
St Mary's
Baltimore Leyla
University of Maryland
Baltimore County
Mount
Wineng
Randolph Macon
Seaman
Catholic Univeraty
The Crystal Ball picks Tuesday night high school games
The Crystal Ball projects several close games across local leagues. Thomas Johnson edges Jefferson as Boonsboro hosts Middletown while Walkersville hosts Brunswick and Lingapore seeks revenge on Smithsburg. Catcottin faces Seneca Valley as Prospect Hall scores against Midlothian. North Carroll mops Westminster to finish season.
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MVAL
Thomas Johnson
Jefferson
Patriots
Cougars
Boonsborog
Middletown
Knights
Warriors
Eagles
Cavaliers
North Carroll
Westminster
Panthers
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Mas Kaas
Pel
Sima del Margo
With A. J. Snyder
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Gerette
Maguire, Neocraiches
Endeavor Retin
Greve
Neocraiches
Cr Me Eis
Jere
Batteville
Maguire
Exacta and
Pek
Lem Im
Obama Asez Te
Tose Ian
Dear Ramis
Samters
Rae T Lee
Kirby Dr
Nerverem
Weenie Sieleen
MSD
Maria
Pris
Debive Burns
Donna Bosley
Mana
Lapes
Pajares Rivera
Eaeta
Batmy Eytan
Pate
Jacepot
Eedeere
Singh
Small Maker Rok
Smailew
Cali Mand
Qheates
Plache
Artest
Harretan Ley
Calvary Crewe
Gorden
Playboy
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Reggi
Cades
Jack Robocente
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Krk
Fe Wea
Regal Rebc
Oh Heey
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Allowaece
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Fathers Ace
Regg & Weene
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Porve
Cheiek
Poskogs
Dake
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McGee
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Sena
Mr Semphere
Fresis
Azn 21
Im Sa
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Gonzeles
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Tighe
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Thorsten
Cheryl Lew Keng
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Karen
Megs
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Lever
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Saghead
Church League
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ABA
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Memphis
Fastpitch League
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North Carrel
MW Bros Eeck Walkersville
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Seneca Valley
Frederick County Adult Basketball League
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Withers Caa
Gold Mar Post
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Messgeasery Cousty Alles
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Correll County
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Cook SC
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Mas Dewery
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Jerry
George Mason
Reameke
Baltimore
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Cataline
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Towson
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Cathele
Crystal Ball
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Hydre-Aive Tne
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