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Charles Town picks and analysis: May 3, 2025
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s racing from Charles Town Races.

What to watch at Charles Town this weekend
Charles Town races Thursday-Saturday this weekend. Here’s what we’ll be keeping our eyes on.
Im the Director solid fave in WV Futurity
It’s last call for state-bred 2-year-olds, and Im the Director will look to add a second stakes win to his resume.
VIDEO: Latest Charles Town Races highlights
In this short video, we recap some of the highlights of the racing week that ended November 16 at Charles Town Races.
Teachintherelease goes all the way in Funkhouser Memorial
Teachintherelease got an unexpectedly easy early lead and turned that into a front-running score in Saturday’s Randy Funkhouser Memorial Stakes.
Jock Larry Reynolds mounting comeback at 53
Jockey Larry Reynolds, a winner of nearly 3,400 races in a career that ended in 2013, is mounting a comeback at age 53 and has two wins so far.
Someday Is Today – again – in My Sister Pearl
Someday Is Today burst away from her rivals in the lane to take the My Sister Pearl Stakes by six lengths Saturday at Charles Town Races.
Someday Is Today back for more in My Sister Pearl
Someday Is Today romped in the WVBC DIstaff and returns as the favorite in Saturday’s My Sister Pearl Stakes for state-breds at Charles Town.
Direct the Cat romps in Casey Memorial
Direct the Cat won her fourth straight race with consummate ease in Saturday’s James and Eleanor Casey Memorial Stakes at Charles Town Races.
Charles Town: Direct the Cat a handful in Casey Memorial
Direct the Cat looks for a fourth straight win in Saturday’s James and Eleanor Casey Memorial Stakes, plus picks for the evening’s card.
Mares bred figs continue steady decline
The Jockey Club’s report of mares bred indicates that for the eighth straight year, fewer mares were bred than in the previous year.
Tim Grams has tough trio for Fancy Buckles
Trainer Tim Grams will send out three runners, including favored Good Karma, in Saturday’s Fancy Buckles at Charles Town..
Charles Town picks and horses to watch: June 17
We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!
Hypothesis guts out It’s Only Money win
Five-year-old Hypothesis won his fourth consecutive race Saturday, taking the It’s Only Money Stakes for the second straight year.
Charles Town picks and analysis: June 11
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s card at Charles Town Races.
Hypothesis set for season bow in It’s Only Money
Charles Town’s 2021 sprint champ, Hypothesis, will make his season bow Saturday in a tough renewal of the It’s Only Money Stakes.
Charles Town picks and analysis: June 4
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s card at Charles Town Races.
Charles Town picks and horses to watch: June 3
We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!
“Puppy dog” Bull Meechum riding 3-race win streak
His laidback demeanor may make him seem a puppy dog at the barn, but Bull Meechum is a serious customer on the racetrack.
Charles Town picks and analysis: May 28
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s card at Charles Town Races.