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Hero's Man
05
Mar
  • Charles Town Races
  • Hero's Man
  • James W. Casey
  • West Virginia horse racing

Hero’s Man looks to build on super debut

  • Ted Black / 6 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Hero’s Man dazzled in his debut at Charles Town and may be poised to be the latest stellar runner from owner-trainer-breeder James W. Casey’s operation.

Barbara Jo Rubin
26
Feb
  • Barbara Jo Rubin
  • Charles Town Races
  • West Virginia horse racing

For pioneer Rubin, history takes back seat to horses

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 2
  • 12 min read

For Barbara Jo Rubin, the first woman to win a US race, it was always about the horses – and never about the history she made.

Barbara Jo Rubin
22
Feb
  • Barbara Jo Rubin
  • Charles Town Races
  • West Virginia horse racing

Barbara Jo Rubin, modest pioneer, feted at Charles Town

  • Ted Black / 6 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Fifty years later, Barbara Jo Rubin – “First girl jockey ever to win a race in the US,” according to the offical win photo – returned to Charles Town Friday to be honored for her historic win.

20
Feb
  • Charles Town Races
  • Penn National

Charles Town, Penn cancel Wednesday cards

  • The Biz / 6 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

With nasty winter weather in the Mid-Atlantic, both Charles Town and Penn National canceled their Wednesday night cards.

Mini Bolt
20
Feb
  • Charles Town Races
  • Mini Bolt
  • Nelsi Roman-Salon
  • West Virginia horse racing

Mini Bolt strikes, breaks maiden in 51st start

  • Ted Black / 6 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

Mini Bolt gave owner-trainer Nelsi Roman-Salon the best Valentine’s Day present of all: a maiden-breaking win that was also her first as a trainer.

House of Love
09
Feb
  • Charles Town Races
  • House of Love
  • John Dillow
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town: Dillow, House of Love seek consistency

  • Ted Black / 7 years
  • 1
  • 5 min read

Five-year-old House of Love has flashed talent in her career at Charles Town Races. Now trainer John Dillow seeks consistency.

Struth
30
Jan
  • Charles Town Races
  • Laurel Park

Laurel, Charles Town cancel Thursday cards

  • The Biz / 7 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Predicted icy temperatures have led Laurel Park and Charles Town Races to cancel their Thursday cards.

Penn National
29
Jan
  • Charles Town Races
  • Penn National

Charles Town, Penn National announce cancellations

  • The Biz / 7 years
  • 0
  • 2 min read

With nasty winter weather arriving in the Mid-Atlantic, Charles Town Races and Penn National both will miss some days this week.

29
Jan
  • Barbara Jo Rubin
  • Charles Town Races
  • Erich Zimny

Barbara Jo Rubin to be honored at Charles Town

  • Press Release / 7 years
  • 1
  • 3 min read

Barbara Jo Rubin, first American female jockey to win against men, will be feted Feb. 22 at Charles Town, where she earned her landmark win.

I Know Nothing
28
Jan
  • Charles Town Races
  • Crystal Pickett
  • I Know Nothing
  • West Virginia horse racing

Late-arriving I Know Nothing making up for lost time

  • Ted Black / 7 years
  • 0
  • 6 min read

Though late to reach the races, five-year-old I Know Nothing is making up for lost time for owner-trainer Crystal Pickett.

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