US wagering handle down 6% in troubled January
With weather taking a major bite out of the January racing calendar, wagering on US Thoroughbred races fell 6% versus the prior year.
With weather taking a major bite out of the January racing calendar, wagering on US Thoroughbred races fell 6% versus the prior year.
In the face of frigid temperatures, Charles Town Races will cancel its Saturday card.
With frigid weather and strong winds on the way, Laurel Park has canceled its February 7 race card.
Twelve 3-year-olds bred in the Mid-Atlantic, including three stakes winners, are among the 367 nominated to the Triple Crown.
Millionaire Muad’dib, who kicked off his 2026 with a win Jan. 9, headlines a stacked state-bred allowance Thursday at Charles Town Races.
With severe winter weather spiking weekend racing in Maryland, Laurel Park will host live racing this Wednesday and Thursday, including two stakes.
In this video we analyze the Late Pick 5 on Saturday at Laurel Park: the sequence begins in race six and includes two stakes.
Trainer Gary Capuano has entered three runners in Saturday’s Spectacular Bid at Laurel Park, one of two sophomore stakes on the card.
Stakes winners Overnight Pow Wow, Miss Harriett, and Juba’s Parade square off in Charles Town’s Friday feature.
Up-and-coming runners square off against veterans still seeking to knock down the first allowance condition in Friday’s Laurel Park feature.