Researcher struck blow for the home team in first CT Classic
The Charles Town Classic has always attracted good horses in search of a payday. But in the first running, local hero Researcher boosted local pride with an upset.
Read MorePosted by Ted Black | Apr 13, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing |
The Charles Town Classic has always attracted good horses in search of a payday. But in the first running, local hero Researcher boosted local pride with an upset.
Read MorePosted by Ted Black | Mar 29, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing |
Two of the best horses to run for trainer Ronney Brown have Charles Town stakes named after them – but his true hallmark has been his year-in year-out consistency.
Read MorePosted by Ted Black | Mar 23, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing |
He’s been a groom, a jock’s agent, an on-air analyst. Now trainer Hubert Gaffney has a growing barn — and a compelling reason to come home each day.
Read MorePosted by Ted Black | Mar 9, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing |
Trainer Tim Grams and his wife Judy have a modest breeding operation which has thrown plenty of useful runners, the latest of which, Moonlit Song, is a stakes hopeful.
Read MorePosted by Ted Black | Feb 23, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing |
At many tracks young women are prominent in front of the camera as racing analysts; at Charles Town Katherine Turnbull and Bethanny Roll are thriving behind it.
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