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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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.”

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: April 12, 2026

LRL: Sacred Thunder is back with a bang

REPLAY: Saturday’s Off to the Races Radio

Charles Town picks and analysis: April 11, 2026

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: April 11, 2026

Off to the Races Radio lineup for April 11

“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

LRL: Sacred Thunder is back with.

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

Maggie’s Girl could give Grams Fancy.

Laurel: Turf racing returns, “thankfully”

PODCAST: Charles Town Races Today, April.

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, April 7