Teachintherelease dominated Saturday’s Randy Funkhouser Memorial to complete a sweep of Charles Town’s three big stakes for older runners.
Owner-trainer Tim Grams first thought Maggie’s Girl would thrive in 7-furlong Charles Town Stakes. Now it looks like one turn is the answer.
Saturday’s West Virginia Breeders’ Classics juvenile and sophomore races may have provided a helpful glimpse into the future for Charles Town racing.
Onetime $20,000 claimer Teachintherelease destroyed the field in Saturday’s WVBC Sam Huff Classic, winning by 14 lengths.
Two sets of full siblings — a threesome and a pair — all could have an impact on Saturday’s West Virginia Breeders Classics card at Charles Town.
Five-year-old Teachintherelease enters Saturday’s Sam Huff Classic as a strong favorite to give trainer Stephen Murdock his first WVBC win.
Jockey Arnaldo Bocachica thought he’d be lucky to get to 1000 wins, so hitting 3,000 on Wednesday was a reminder of all that went into the milestone.
Trainer Linda Dollinger-Stehr and owner-breeder Jane Anderson-Harper’s Hasty Rebel Stables kicked off September in a big way.
Charles Town’s first two-year-old stakes of the year are coming up quickly, and the juvenile picture has begun to grow slightly clearer.
Four state-bred stakes supporting Friday’s G2 Charles Town Classic helped to bring the October 11 West Virginia Breeders’ Classics into focus.