With the retirement of Muad’dib, one-turn dash specialist Duncan Idaho has become the standard-bearer for West Virginia’s first equine family.
Cindy McKee and the late John McKee have won just about every Charles Town stake but the Sam Huff Classic. Can Catch the Humor win her that one?
With three Cavada winners and a WVBC Distaff champ to his credit, trainer David Walters is hoping the speedy At a Premium is his next star.
Trainer Ronney Brown, best known for Charles Town claiming horses, is making a bet on his newest stallion: Barbadian Runner’s sire Barbados.
Overnight Pow Wow turned in her best recent performance in a sharp score in Saturday’s Original Gold Stakes at Charles Town Races.
Trainer Mike Trombetta has four runners in Laurel Park stakes this Preakness weekend and calls it a chance to grab “a share of the spotlight.”
On the also-eligible list until several runners scratched. Ryan’s Run made the most of it, drawing away to win the Coin Collector Stakes at Charles Town.
Beaten favorite in last fall’s WVBC Dash for Cash, Duncan Idaho reasserted his division supremacy with a third straight It’s Only Money win.
Jockey Moises Santaella, in a tight race with longtime CT leader Arnaldo Bocachica, hopes for continued success without the apprentice allowance.
Trainer Anthony Farrior sent out five horses in Saturday allowances at Charles Town and came home with three wins and two seconds.