In a deep and contentious renewal of the Confucius Say Stakes, Coastal Mission proved best in what amounted to his first local stakes try.
Upsets were the order of the day in the first two stakes of the year at Charles Town, with Boundtobebad shocking Star of Night in the Original Gold.
Fancy Her Up dominated the Rachel’s Turn Stakes in fast time on a Charles Town card where veteran Hypothesis and Run to Daylight also won stakes.
In our year-end jockey and trainer rankings for Charles Town, Arnaldo Bocachica and Kevin Patterson have the jump on their rivals.
Favored Runnin’toluvya didn’t fire, but V. I. P. Ticket sure did, cruising to an easy victory in the A Huevo Stakes at Charles Town Races.
Charles Town-based jockey Gerald Almodovar made the most of his visit to Maryland, winning twice, including the 2000th score of his career.
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Which jocks are having the best season at Charles Town? We wanted to look beyond simply wins; here’s one alternative.
The news was all positive during Timonium’s opening weekend. Now the challenge: keeping the momentum going into its final stretch.
Five-year-old Carolina Gold was much the best in Timonium’s featured allowance race today, romping to an easy win in fast time.