
Opinion: Approve the Charles Town stakes schedule
The WV Racing Commission rejected the Charles Town stakes schedule, endangering the CT Classic. The Commission should reverse course and save the Classic.

The WV Racing Commission rejected the Charles Town stakes schedule, endangering the CT Classic. The Commission should reverse course and save the Classic.

Multiple Grade 1 winner Bolt d’Oro and Breeders’ Cup Juvenile champ Good Magic top the Jockey Club’s 2-year-old rankings for 2017.

English Tudor tested free of equine herpesvirus earlier today, prompting the Maryland Jockey Club to life the quarantine on Barn 20 at Laurel Park.

Monmouth Park will sweeten the financial pot for owners and trainers this year to increase field size, as well as opening on Kentucky Derby day.

For the second straight year – this time despite a disappointing second half of the season – Arrogate was named the World’s Best Racehorse.

The University of Maryland’s Equine Studies Program will receive a special award from the Md. Horse Breeders Association.

A potential case of equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) at Laurel Park has a barn under quarantine — and highlights how vulnerable horse populations can be.

Jockey Jevian Toledo, injured in a training accident at Laurel Park, has been released from the hospital and is hopeful of returning to riding late next month.

In our new weekly roundup, racing action around the region you might have missed…

Jockey Jevian Toledo will be out indefinitely after fracturing two vertebrae in a training accident.

Young trainer Michael Merryman logged his first win today at Laurel Park, continuing a family tradition — but one he’d nearly passed on.

Ms Locust Point ran like the 1-9 shot she was, rolling to a three-length win in Laurel Park’s $100,000 What A Summer Stakes on Saturday.
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