The Tim Grams trainee Moonlit Song was a late scratch from her last start but is set to return in tonight’s Fancy Buckles at Charles Town.
Maryland-bred Lewisfield, trained at Charles Town by Jeff Runco, will make his graded stakes debut in the G3 Maryland Sprint Saturday at Pimlico.
Maryland-based trainer Mike Trombetta will send out some contenders this weekend at Pimlico and greets the big days as a chance to tackle the best in the business.
Local stalwart Lake Ponchatrain won the rechristened Dance to Bristol Stakes – a satisfying win for jock Xavier Perez, who also rode the race’s namesake.
William and Mary was impressive in winning one of four state-bred stakes on this afternoon’s Charles Town Classic undercard.
Trainers like James W. Casey, Tim Grams, and Javier Contreras are among those likely to have a say on some of the CT Classic undercard events.
The first running of the Lucy’s Bob Boy Stakes Saturday at Charles Town prompted memories of the speedster, and some “what if” musing.
Grade 1 winner Diversify makes his season debut in Saturday’s Grade 2 Charles Town Classic and is primed for a big effort, says trainer Rick Violette.
Young trainer Lela Hanagan has won with five of 15 runners this year at Charles Town, led by her talented (and creatively named) homebred Court Date.
The family of jockey Carlos Castro, hit by a train last month, is thankful he survived – but facing a daunting future.