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Maryland Racing Today: Horse owner Rick Trott Apr 14, 2026

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Maryland Racing Today, Powered by The Racing Biz returns to talk Maryland horse racing!

On today's episode, we visit with Rick Trott, co-owner of Weber City Miss Stakes hopeful Miss Fulton Gal. He also was a son-in-law of the late Jimbo Bracciale, famed jockey and trainer who picked out this filly before his unexpected passing.

Maryland Racing Today will return Thursday to look at the weekend ahead.

Maryland Racing Today is presented by The Maryland Jockey Club.

Maryland Racing Today is part of the Midlantic Racing Today family of podcasts.

Charles Town Races Today: Trainer Tim Grams and more Apr 09, 2026

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Charles Town Races Today, Powered by The Racing Biz takes its maiden voyage today!

On today's episode, we visit with trainer Tim Grams, whose star Maggie's Girl figures to be a major player in Saturday's first stake of the year at Charles Town, the Fancy Buckles. The Fancy Buckles, oddly enough, is named for a previous Grams trainee. Plus we'll chat about his career and learn how old star Runnin'toluvya is doing.

We'll also chat with Charles Town track announcer Paul Espinosa on the year to date and handicap the Fancy Buckles.

Charles Town Races Today will return in two weeks. Charles Town Races Today is presented by Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races.

Charles Town Races Today is part of the Midlantic Racing Today family of podcasts.

Maryland Racing Today: Retired jockey Andrea Seefeldt Knight Apr 07, 2026

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Maryland Racing Today, Powered by The Racing Biz returns to talk Maryland horse racing!

On today's episode, we visit with retired jockey Andrea Seefeldt Knight on winning her career finale twice, becoming just the second woman to ride in the Preakness (and third in the Kentucky Derby), and defending a ride that might not look so good.

Maryland Racing Today will return next week.

Maryland Racing Today is presented by The Maryland Jockey Club.

Maryland Racing Today is part of the Midlantic Racing Today family of podcasts. Charles Town Races Today makes its debut April 9!

Maryland Racing Today, April 2: Handicapping races and more Apr 02, 2026

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Maryland Racing Today, Powered by The Racing Biz returns to talk Maryland horse racing! On today's episode:

Mackenzie Pfeiffer and John Piassek discuss whether they're buying or selling the winners of this last weekend's major Triple Crown prep races, plus other news.
Mack and John also handicap Saturday's late Pick 5, featuring four stakes races.

Maryland Racing Today will return next week with interviews, news, and more.

Maryland Racing Today is presented by The Maryland Jockey Club.

Maryland Racing Today: Owner-breeder on racing, names, and family Mar 31, 2026

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Maryland Racing Today, Powered by The Racing Biz returns to talk Maryland horse racing!

On today's episode, we visit with owner-breeder Frank Perri, whose Dwelling Legacy is a major contender in Saturday's Primonetta Stakes. Perri discusses what it's like to be a small breeder, how he conceived of some of the names he's used -- and how it felt to have his horse run second behind a horse trained by his daughter.

Maryland Racing Today will return Thursday to scout out the weekend ahead at Laurel Park.

Maryland Racing Today is presented by The Maryland Jockey Club.

Maryland Racing Today, March 26: Handicapping, news, and more! Mar 26, 2026

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Maryland Racing Today, Powered by The Racing Biz returns to talk Maryland racing! On today's episode:

Mackenzie Pfeiffer and John Piassek discuss whether they're buying or selling the top finishers from last weekend's Laurel stakes as distances get longer.
Sunday is closing day of the Laurel Park winter meet, featuring mandatory payouts of all wagers, and Mack and John discuss the Pick 6!

Maryland Racing Today will return next week with interviews, news, and more.

Maryland Racing Today is presented by The Maryland Jockey Club.

Maryland Racing Today: Owner-breeder continues a family horseracing legacy Mar 24, 2026

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Maryland Racing Today, Powered by The Racing Biz returns to talk Maryland racing!

On today's episode, we visit with owner-breeder Tracy Mulroy, who with her sister Kelly Caraballo is continuing the legacy and operation of her late father, Maryland's 2025 Breeder of the Year Larry Johnson. She reflects on the performance of some of the top horses in the stable, looks ahead to the future, and touches on what it all means to the family.

Maryland Racing Today will return Thursday to scout out the weekend ahead at Laurel Park.

Maryland Racing Today is presented by The Maryland Jockey Club.

Maryland Racing Today, March 19: Handicapping the Saturday Pick 5 and more! Mar 19, 2026

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Maryland Racing Today, Powered by The Racing Biz returns to talk Maryland racing!

On today's episode:

Mackenzie Pfeiffer and John Piassek join us to recap the racing news from the last week in Maryland, including a couple of sharp winners and turf races in the book, which means it's almost spring.
Then Mack and John dig into Saturday's late Pick 5, which includes the Beyond the Wire and Private Terms Stakes, analyzing where to single and where to go wide.

Maryland Racing Today will return next week with interviews, news, and more.

Maryland Racing Today is presented by The Maryland Jockey Club.

Maryland Racing Today: Trainer Tim Keefe Mar 17, 2026

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Maryland Racing Today, Powered by The Racing Biz returns to talk Thoroughbred horse racing in Maryland!

On today's episode, we visit with trainer Tim Keefe, whose 3yo Code of Silence heads into Saturday's Private Terms Stakes in his first two-turn outing (with, maybe, an eye towards Preakness weekend). He reflects on his career, including millionaire Eighttofasttocatch and graded winner Still Having Fun, and the state of Maryland racing, too.

Maryland Racing Today will return Thursday to scout out the weekend ahead at Laurel Park, which includes two stakes races.

Maryland Racing Today is presented by The Maryland Jockey Club.

Maryland Racing Today, March 12: Handicapping, news, and more! Mar 12, 2026

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Maryland Racing Today, Powered by The Racing Biz returns to talk Maryland horse racing!

On today's episode:

John Piassek and Mackenzie Pfeiffer join us to recap the racing news from the last week in Maryland, which took place both on and off the racetrack.
Then John and Mack dig into handicapping the late Pick 5 on Sunday's 11-race card, analyzing where to single and where to go wide.

Maryland Racing Today will return next week with handicapping, interviews, news, and more.

Maryland Racing Today is presented by The Maryland Jockey Club.

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