Jockey Darius Thorpe has seized an opportunity to raise his own profile, piloting the speedy Dr. Feelgood to 11 wins in 13 starts at Charles Town.
Natural Attraction scored at first asking to be the first winner for new sire Golden Years as Charles Town hosted its first two baby races of 2020.
The Charles Town Classic and Oaks will share a date this year – August 28 – and both will go for smaller purses in 2020, the former’s reduced to $600,000.
Trainer Jeff Runco has a budding star in Muad’dib, a full brother to graded stakes winner Late Night Pow Wow, and he’s taking his time with him.
Charles Town Races announced Monday that it would start allowing spectators in the first-floor grandstand effective June 22.
Counter Move, a 14-year-old who earned over $400,000, is still running down rivals today as a pony at Charles Town for outrider Casey Fleming.
With Charles Town having a few weeks under its belt, we dig into the track’s statistics and factoids from the first few weeks. What did we learn?
Dr. Feelgood overcame a stumbling start to win the It’s Only Money Stakes at Charles Town, while Twirling Owen won the Fancy Buckles.
Dr. Feelgood looks to help trainer Crystal Pickett hold a winning hand in Saturday’s It’s Only Money Stakes at Charles Town Races.
Its Binn Too Long Stakes winner Twirling Owen will tackle her elders and try to double up in Friday’s Fancy Buckles at Charles Town Races.
