“Money” Mike Smith’s adventurous visit to Charles Town
Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith had quite a visit to Charles Town that included a gate scratch, a last-place finish, and a win in the G2 Charles Town Oaks.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Aug 24, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Race Recap, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 1 |
Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith had quite a visit to Charles Town that included a gate scratch, a last-place finish, and a win in the G2 Charles Town Oaks.
Read Moreby Press Release | Aug 20, 2024 | Breaking, Press release preview, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
A contentious field is set for the Grade 2 Charles Town Oaks Friday, and trainer Saffie Joseph’s pair includes G3 Miss Preakness winner Mystic Lake.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Dec 20, 2023 | Breaking, Business, Regionwide, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |
Stellar subsequent efforts by recent Charles Town Oaks winners helped it receive Grade 2 status for 2024, in contrast to several other Midlantic stakes.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Aug 25, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Race Recap, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
On a day when speed killed, out-of-town riders said the key to Charles Town was having the right horse — including Charles Town Oaks winner Vahva.
Read Moreby Press Release | Aug 23, 2023 | Breaking, Press release preview, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
A full field will face morning line favorite Hoosier Philly in Friday’s renewal of the G3 Charles Town Oaks, the nation’s richest sprint for 3yo fillies.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Aug 26, 2022 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 1 |
Society took a trip to Charles Town — and a dose of class relief — to earn her first graded stakes win in Friday’s Grade 3 Charles Town Oaks.
Read Moreby Press Release | Aug 24, 2022 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Grade 3 Delaware Oaks winner Midnight Stroll will hunt a second consecutive graded stakes win in Friday’s G3 Charles Town Oaks.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Feb 13, 2022 | Breaking, Business, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |
Charles Town Oaks winner R Adios Jersey has been disqualified from that victory after testing with an overage of the anti-inflammatory Flunixin.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Aug 27, 2021 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
R Adios Jersey, a $12,000 auction purchase, ran her record to 5-for-5 with a win in the G3, $400,000 Charles Town Oaks.
Read MoreIt’s Charles Town Classic night. Here’s what we’re watching for, plus expert picks for the key races.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Aug 27, 2021 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
With star filly Street Lute thriving, trainer Jerry Robb uncharacteristically passed up an easy spot with her to await the G3 Charles Town Oaks.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Aug 26, 2021 | Breaking, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Brad Cox will start four at Charles Town Friday, a roster topped by Classic hopeful and multiple graded winner Warrior’s Charge.
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