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Art Collector
24
Aug
  • Art Collector
  • Bill Mott
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • D. Wayne Lukas
  • Last Samurai
  • Mind Control
  • Todd Pletcher
  • West Virginia horse racing

Hall of Fame trainer trio adds Charles Town Classic intrigue

  • Press Release / 3 years
  • 2
  • 5 min read

Friday’s Charles Town Classic includes horses trained by Hall of Famers Todd Pletcher, D. Wayne Lukas, and Bill Mott, who sends out the defending champ.

Sunday Diaz Jr.
12
Aug
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • Erich Zimny
  • Shared Belief
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town: Zimny bullish as he leaves the track

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 8 min read

As he completes his final week on the job, Charles Town racing head Erich Zimny discusses everything from worst day on the job to best accomplishment.

Art Collector
01
Jan
  • Arnaldo Bocachica
  • Art Collector
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • Crystal Pickett
  • David Raim
  • Jeff Runco
  • Miss Henny Penny
  • Muad'dib
  • Star of Night
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town: Stories that mattered in ’21

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

Nobody else has followed Charles Town racing as closely as correspondent Ted Black, who checks in with his top stories of 2021.

Star of Night
09
Sep
  • Bridging the Gap
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • Frank Gall Memorial S.
  • Jeff Runco
  • John McKee
  • Muad'dib
  • North Atlantic
  • Sadie Hawkins S.
  • Star of Nigh
  • West Virginia horse racing

Top WVBC contenders coming into focus

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

Following Charles Town Classic night, the top contenders for the biggest races on WV Breeders’ Classics (WVBC) night began to come into focus.

Art Collector
28
Aug
  • Art Collector
  • Bill Mott
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • Luis Saez
  • West Virginia horse racing

Art Collector triumphs in CT Classic

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

In his second start for trainer Bill Mott, Art Collector delivered in a big way to take the Grade 2 Charles Town Classic in a hard-fought battle.

Sleepy Eyes Todd
27
Aug
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Oaks
  • Charles Town Races
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town Classic: Five things to watch

  • The Biz / 4 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

It’s Charles Town Classic night. Here’s what we’re watching for, plus expert picks for the key races.

Warrior's Charge
26
Aug
  • Brad Cox
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Oaks
  • Charles Town Races
  • Inject
  • Warrior's Charge
  • West Virginia horse racing

CT: Warrior’s Charge aiming to make ‘Classic’ statement

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

Brad Cox will start four at Charles Town Friday, a roster topped by Classic hopeful and multiple graded winner Warrior’s Charge.

Art Collector
24
Aug
  • Art Collector
  • Bill Mott
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • West Virginia horse racing

Art Collector is CT CLassic headliner

  • Press Release / 4 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

Grade 2 winner Art Collector, now under the care of trainer Bill Mott, headlines Friday’s Grade 2 Charles Town Classic.

19
Aug
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • Duke of Mischief
  • West Virginia horse racing

Duke of Mischief to lead CT Classic post parade

  • Press Release / 4 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

Duke of Mischief, winner of the 2011 Charles Town Classic – the first graded race in track history – will lead this year’s Classic post parade.

Sleepy Eyes Todd
28
Aug
  • Carlos Delgado
  • Charles Town Classic
  • Charles Town Races
  • David Cobb
  • Sleepy Eyes Todd
  • West Virginia horse racing

Sleepy Eyes Todd awakens to CT Classic win

  • Ted Black / 5 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

What looked on paper like a wide-open Charles Town Classic turned out to be anything but as Sleepy Eyes Todd romped to a record-setting victory.

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Top Stories

01
Breaking Bylined Feature Features PA Breeding Pennsylvania Top Stories

Lizzie Merryman zooms to a big.

02
Breaking Features Top Stories Virginia Virginia Racing

Charlene’s Dream living up to her.

03
Breaking PA Racing Pennsylvania Racing Top Stories Virginia Virginia Racing

“Next part of life is waiting,”.

04
Breaking Bylined Feature DE Racing Delaware Features Top Stories

For trainer Kenny Black, a life.

05
Breaking Bylined Feature Features Top Stories Virginia Virginia Business

James River Horse Foundation shows “Spirit.

06
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Nine are finalists for Maryland Thoroughbred.

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