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Direct the Cat
12
Oct
  • Charles Town Races
  • Direct the Cat
  • No Change
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing
  • WVBC Onion Juice S.

WVBC: Cyndy McKee “staying busy,” and then some

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 2
  • 6 min read

Cyndy McKee, widow of owner-breeder-trainer John McKee, will keep busy this WV Breeders’ Classics night – by saddling two strong favorites.

Sweet Soddy J
02
Sep
  • Jeiron Barbosa
  • Lynn Cash
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Sweet Soddy J
  • Timonium
  • Timonium Juvenile S.

Sweet Soddy J slips through to Timonium Juvenile win

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Sweet Soddy J slipped through to upset the Timonium Juvenile Stakes and become the first homebred stakes winner for Lynn Cash’s Built Wright operation.

Stryda
29
Aug
  • Autumn S.
  • Charles Town Races
  • Cyndy McKee
  • Frank Gall Memorial S.
  • Jamey Johnson
  • Jefferson Native
  • Last Enchantment S.
  • Linda Dollinger-Stehr
  • Lucky Blonde
  • No Change
  • Sadie Hawkins S.
  • Stryda
  • Tim Grams
  • West Virginia horse racing

CT: Stryda’s win in Autumn Stakes will leave a mark

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

Stryda’s win in Friday’s Autumn Stakes will leave a mark on trainer Jamey Johnson, in more ways than one. It was one of four WV-bred stakes in Charles Town.

Skippylongstocking
26
Aug
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • Saffie Joseph Jr.
  • Skippylongstocking
  • Tyler Gaffalione
  • West Virginia horse racing

Skippylongstocking romps to Charles Town Classic win

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Skippylongstocking went right to the front and never looked back to earn his biggest payday in the Grade 2, $1 million Charles Town Classic Friday.

Muad'dib Funkhouser Memorial
24
Aug
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • Coastal Mission
  • Jeff Runco
  • Muad'dib
  • Penguin Power
  • Russell Road S.
  • Social Chic
  • The Sky Is Falling
  • West Virginia horse racing

On busy night, Jeff Runco hoping for Classic luck

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

Trainer Jeff Runco has horses in six stakes Friday night at Charles Town, including Muad’dib, bidding for an upset in the Grade 2 Charles Town Classic.

Super Accelerate
24
Aug
  • Charles Town Races
  • Robert Hilton Memorial S.
  • Robin Graham
  • Super Accelerate
  • West Virginia horse racing

Super Accelerate looks to rev up big effort in Hilton Memorial

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

It took Super Accelerate six tries to break his maiden, but the Maryland-bred will enter Friday’s Hilton Memorial at Charles Town on a 3-race heater.

Never Compromise
09
Aug
  • Charles Town Races
  • Never Compromise
  • Ollie Figgins III
  • West Virginia horse racing

CT: Never Compromise on the rise

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

West Virginia-bred Never Compromise has won four straight and six of seven, and the Ollie Figgins trainee may soon try stakes company.

Andre Ramgeet
02
Aug
  • Andre Ramgeet
  • Charles Town Races
  • Denver Beckner
  • Julie Ramgeet
  • West Virginia horse racing
  • Xavier Perez

Injured rider Andre Ramgeet speaking his truth

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 2
  • 8 min read

Jockey Andre Ramgeet, injured in a nasty spill at Charles Town July 15, is speaking his truth, and his family could use your help.

Talk to the Judge
29
Jul
  • Horacio Karamanos
  • Laurel Park
  • marya montoya
  • Maryland horse racing
  • Robin Graham
  • Victor Carrasco
  • William Earl Atkins

Plan ahead and plenty of water: riders, trainers beat the heat

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Some tracks canceled Saturday, but the show went on at Laurel Park, and trainers and riders told us how they beat the heat.

Maggie's Girl
21
Jul
  • Charles Town Races
  • Maggie's Girl
  • Tim Grams
  • West Virginia horse racing

Maggie’s Girl conjures up memories for Grams

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 6
  • 4 min read

The speedy Maggie’s Girl has won her first two starts and, for trainer Tim Grams, conjured up memories of a couple of earlier distaff stars.

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