Author: Ted Black

Xavier Perez aiming to get back to top of game

Posted by Ted Black | May 18, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Maryland, MD Racing, Racing, Top Stories |

Jockey Xavier Perez rode in the Breeders’ Cup in 2013 but has since fallen off the map. His three stakes mounts Friday are one sign he’s coming back.

For McGowan, long road back leads full circle

Posted by Ted Black | May 17, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing |

Jockey Matt McGowan’s comeback is coming along nicely — and, he says, bringing his career full circle.

Seeing double on Charles Town Classic undercard

Posted by Ted Black | Apr 22, 2017 | Breaking, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing |

Things kept happening in pairs on the undercard of this afternoon’s Grade 2 Charles Town Classic.

For Charles Town trainers, a chance to tackle the best

Posted by Ted Black | Apr 21, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing |

Charles Town trainers tackling open company on Saturday’s big card know they’re up against it – but “it’s up to the horses,” one says.

Filly trio set to contest Charles Town stakes

Posted by Ted Black | Apr 20, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing |

The three fillies at the head of the Charles Town sophomore class all will run in undercard stakes Saturday, though one, Cuttin Edge Tech, will take on the boys.

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