“Something from Grandmother” helps Post Time win Carter
Family connections abounded as Post Time won the Carter, and owner Ellen Charles thinks her star may get a little bit extra from that.
Read Moreby Teresa Genaro | Apr 8, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |
Family connections abounded as Post Time won the Carter, and owner Ellen Charles thinks her star may get a little bit extra from that.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Mar 28, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
A flashy debut score for WV-bred Pork Chop Pete has trainer Javier Contreras and owners O’Sullivan Farms and Alex Kazdan on an upswing.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Mar 20, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 3 |
Jockey Larry Reynolds took a decade away from riding, but now that he’s back it’s like he never left, and even the faces in the jocks’ room are similar.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Mar 12, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing | 0 |
In the space of nine days, trainer Michael Gorham sent out three full siblings to victory at Laurel Park, including one, Quint’s Brew, who bears watching.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Mar 7, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Maryland, MD Racing | 1 |
Troy Singh’s journey has taken him from Guyana to Laurel, MD, and from a racing-loving truck driver without much horse knowledge to a winning trainer.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Mar 5, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Six-year-old Boss E Boogs may be the result of a free breeding, but he sure is paying dividends for trainer-owner-breeder Tabitah Wilhelm.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Feb 23, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Some of trainer Jeff Runco’s top runners are gearing up for 2024, with Muad’dib already owning a win and Coastal Mission back on the work tab.
Read Moreby Press Release | Feb 21, 2024 | Breaking, Features, Regionwide | 0 |
After a season in which he won nine times, the oft-claimed Uncaptured Storm, who raced in the Mid-Atlantic, has been named claiming horse of the year.
Read Moreby Teresa Genaro | Feb 15, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, PA Racing, Pennsylvania | 0 |
Trainer Butch Reid had a career year in 2023. With a horse on the Triple Crown trail and another nearing $1 million in earnings, 2023 could be better still.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Jan 25, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
The arrival of Marshall Peanut, Time to Rock, and others could make for a very interesting season for West Virginia-bred sophomores.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Jan 9, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 2 |
Late Night Pow Wow was the best horse Javier Contreras ever trained. He’s hoping her first foal, Late Nite Mistress, follows those footsteps.
Read Moreby Nick Hahn | Dec 22, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Virginia, Virginia Business | 0 |
Longtime Virginia HBPA chief Frank Petramalo is retiring after a career that’s seen the racing rollercoaster and says it’s the people that have driven him.
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