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Charles Town finalizes 2014 schedule
Charles Town will run some 220 days in 2014 and will present a stakes schedule that, for the first time, includes two graded events.

Eighttofasttocatch and Joint Custody strike a blow for Maryland-breds
Two Maryland-breds — Eighttofasttocatch and Joint Custody — took open stakes on Saturday at Laurel, and the big winner may have been the Maryland-bred program itself.

Charles Town Oaks elevated to graded status
The Charles Town Oaks has received a Grade 3 designation from the American Graded Stakes Committee, the second race at the track to earn graded status.

Tentative Laurel Park winter stakes schedule unveiled
Laurel Park announced its tentative winter stakes schedule, pending approval from the Maryland Racing Commission.

Eighttofasttocatch notches 10th stake win to highlight three-stake day at Laurel
On a day with a pair of juvenile stakes, veteran campaigner Eighttofasttocatch stole the show with his 10th career stake victory.

Gabby Gaudet’s longshots and exotic plays for December 7
In our weekly feature, Maryland Jockey Club analyst Gabby Gaudet shares her longshots and exotic plays with The Racing Biz.

Counting on mare power at the Fasig-Tipton mixed sale
Monday’s Fasig-Tipton mixed sale figures to count on mare power — and observers have high hopes that that will be enough.

Victor Carrasco keeps the future, and present, in focus
A long hot streak — and a laser focus — have put Victor Carrasco atop the national apprentice rider standings and squarely in the Eclipse conversation.

Eighttofasttocatch guns for 10th career stakes victory
Eighttofasttocatch is favored to win the 10th stake of his career on Saturday at Laurel Park on a card which also includes a pair of juvenile races.

Trainer Jerry Robb’s juveniles go to the head of the class
Trainer Jerry Robb will have three shots to win juvenile stakes on Saturday at Laurel Park — and his best 2 year-olds won’t leave the barn that day.