
Charles Town picks and analysis: February 8, 2025
We’ve got full-card picks and analysis for this evening’s race card from Charles Town Races!

We’ve got full-card picks and analysis for this evening’s race card from Charles Town Races!

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

The new Maryland Jockey Club (TMJC) has named racing industry veteran Fritz Widaman as its new VP of Marketing.

We will host a free handicapping contest Saturday featuring eight races from Laurel Park!

We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Larry Johnson, who put his stamp on the Thoroughbred industry on racetracks and in boardrooms in Maryland and Virginia, passed away Feb. 4.

Former jockey Kelly Lynn Deiter, now a trainer, is hoping for big things from speedy filly Mudslide, who posted a sharp recent score at Charles Town.

Fifteen horses bred in the Mid-Atlantic — including three with Kentucky Derby points — are among 373 nominated to the Triple Crown.

A program to bolster the value of horses that are both Maryland-bred and Maryland-sired is set to take effect with the current crop of two-year-olds.

Nominations are out for a quartet of Laurel Park stakes to be run Feb. 15, topped by the General George and Barbara Fritchie, both at seven furlongs.

Fair Hill Training Center, the 350-acre training facility in northeastern Maryland, has hired veteran horseman Robert Croteau as general manager.

Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…
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