
Laurel Park picks and ponderings: November 16, 2025
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

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

Jockey Madeline Rowland, who nearly quit riding in 2024, earned the 100th win of her career Saturday at Laurel Park.

Balboa, a dominant winner of the James. F. Lewis, III Stakes at Laurel Park last week in his first in Brittany Russell’s barn, could try the G2 Remsen next.

Picks and analysis for tonight’s card at Charles Town Races!

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

Lute Warm, off since last December, made a triumphant return to action by taking Laurel Park’s Friday feature decisively.

The Jockey Club and TOBA hosted a regional breeders organization workshop at Churchill Downs November 12.

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

WVBC Sam Huff winner Teachintherelease is the 1-5 favorite to defend his title in Saturday’s Randy Funkhouser Memorial at Charles Town.

Laurel Park will race 120 days in 2026 under a schedule okayed by the Racing Commission, with Timonium and Fair Hill slates also approved.

Charles Town’s pick 6 has a mandatory payout this evening, and we take a look at the sequence, which starts in the third race.

With two stakes wins this past weekend, Maryland rider Sheldon Russell has earned the Jockeys’ Guild’s Jockey of the Week honors.
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