Marshall Mendez Archives • The Racing Biz

Charles Town jockeys and trainers to watch: Feb. 11

The Biz / 2 years

3 min read

Who are the jockeys and trainers leading the standings at Charles Town Races? And who’s flying under the radar you may want to notice?

Boundtobebad
Charles Town Races
Confucius Say S.
Gerald Almodovar
John McKee
Marshall Mendez
Original Gold S.
West Virginia horse racing

CT: Boundtobebad really good in Original Gold stunner

Ted Black / 4 years
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5 min read

Upsets were the order of the day in the first two stakes of the year at Charles Town, with Boundtobebad shocking Star of Night in the Original Gold.

Bug rider Marshall Mendez making early mark at CT

Ted Black / 5 years

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.

Live foal reports down almost 6% from ’25

MRC chair Nicole Earle emphasizing listening

Maryland Million at a glance: 2-year-old stakes

PODCAST: Previewing Maryland Million 2026

PODCAST: Talking Fasig-Tipton fall yearling sale

New Pimlico, Preakness brand identities unveiled

Charles Town jockeys and trainers to watch: Feb. 11

CT: Boundtobebad really good in Original Gold stunner

Bug rider Marshall Mendez making early mark at CT

Live foal reports down almost 6%.

MRC chair Nicole Earle emphasizing listening

Maryland Million at a glance: 2-year-old.

PODCAST: Previewing Maryland Million 2026

PODCAST: Talking Fasig-Tipton fall yearling sale

41 and done: “Bittersweet” Md. Million.