Kristy Gazzier Archives • The Racing Biz

“Big, happy” Hammer leads way for Gazzier barn

Ted Black / 1 year

5 min read

With two straight wins, Hammer is leading the way for the productive, family-oriented barn of trainer Kristy Gazzier.

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Marshall Mendez
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Bug rider Marshall Mendez making early mark at CT

Ted Black / 4 years
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5 min read

Apprentice jockey Marhsall Mendez is making a mark at Charles Town Races, shooting up the standings while riding for numerous trainers- and hoping for more.

Trainer Kristy Gazzier: “Wouldn’t want to be anywhere else

Ted Black / 8 years

8 min read

Young trainer Kristy Gazzier, a Charles Town native just starting her second year training, says she “wouldn’t want to be anywhere else.”

Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs, July 24, 2026

Spa Selections 2026: Saratoga Picks July 24

DEL: “Sharp” Irish Maxima too much in Dashing Beauty

Bill Reightler “an ambassador for Maryland racing”

PODCAST: Building from the bottom up with Stacey Viands

Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs, July 23, 2026

“Big, happy” Hammer leads way for Gazzier barn

Bug rider Marshall Mendez making early mark at CT

Trainer Kristy Gazzier: “Wouldn’t want to be anywhere else

DEL: “Sharp” Irish Maxima too much.

Bill Reightler “an ambassador for Maryland.

PODCAST: Building from the bottom up.

PODCAST: Midlantic Racing Today, July 21

Gofundme launched for injured Christian Maldonado

After audible, Irish Maxima looms in.