Taj Mahal eyes return to action
Taj Mahal, whose meteoric rise through the Laurel ranks landed him the favorite’s role in the Preakness, is eyeing a Nov. 28 stake for his return to racing.
Taj Mahal, whose meteoric rise through the Laurel ranks landed him the favorite’s role in the Preakness, is eyeing a Nov. 28 stake for his return to racing.
What’s on tap this weekend at Laurel Park? Plus, the latest jockey and trainer stats: who’s hot and not?
Wagering handle on US racing jumped 10% in October versus the prior year, but that’s primarily a quirk of the calendar, it appears.
Call Me Micky J. has won the first two WV-bred stakes of the year for 2yo and will seek the hat trick in Saturday’s West Virginia Juvenile.
Which Charles Town jockeys and trainers are having a good meet? Who’s doing better than you’d think? Or heating up now? Answers within.
Stallion Irish War Cry, whose offspring include Maryland Million Sprint winner Celtic Contender, will stand next year in West Virginia.
Laurel Park weekend recap: Big Bolton wins in the Sunday feature, while a couple of juveniles caught the eye, and more.
Check out Saturday’s Off to the Races Radio, which came from Lexington, KY and was the final episode of 2026!
Has beaten each of her rivals at least twice Crystal Veil appears headed toward honors as West Virginia’s top 2-year-old filly. Saturday, she can all but lock it down in the $75,000 James and Eleanor Casey Memorial at Charles Town. The seven-furlong test for West Virginia-bred juvenile fillies drew just four runners, with Crystal Veil […]
Midlantic-breds for 72% of gross sales at the recently completed Fasig-Tipton Eastern fall yearling sale. Here’s how they did.