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Country Cherry
04
Apr
  • Charles Town Races
  • Country Cherry
  • Golden Key
  • Lightnin Runner
  • Ronney Brown
  • West Virginia horse racing

Country Cherry could be next Brown-trained star

  • Ted Black / 4 months
  • 26
  • 5 min read

Trainer Ronney Brown sent out Country Cherry to a 10-length debut win and hopes she’ll join horses like Lightnin Runner as a barn star.

Lightnin Runner
08
May
  • Charles Town Races
  • Golden Key
  • Lightnin Runner
  • Original Gold S.
  • Ronney Brown
  • West Virginia horse racing

For trainer Ronney Brown, Lightnin striking Gold

  • Ted Black / 1 year
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Trainer Ronney Brown’s good season got even better when Lightnin Runner scored in the Original Gold — named for his best trainee to date.

Hypothesis
10
Jun
  • Charles Town Races
  • Crystal Pickett
  • Golden Key
  • Hypothesis
  • It's Only Money S.
  • Ronney Brown
  • West Virginia horse racing

Hypothesis set for season bow in It’s Only Money

  • Ted Black / 3 years
  • 2
  • 6 min read

Charles Town’s 2021 sprint champ, Hypothesis, will make his season bow Saturday in a tough renewal of the It’s Only Money Stakes.

Hypothesis
08
Oct
  • Aaron's Tap
  • Charles Town Races
  • Crystal Pickett
  • Golden Key
  • Hypothesis
  • Ronney Brown
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

WVBC: Salty crew set for Dash for Cash

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

Hypothesis, Golden Key, and Aaron’s Tap, who’ve taken turns beating each other, square off in the WVBC Dash for Cash Saturday at Charles Town.

Golden Key
17
Sep
  • Aaron's Tap
  • Charles Town Races
  • Golden Key
  • Henry Mercer S.
  • John McKee
  • Ollie Figgins III
  • Rachel's Turn S.
  • Ronney Brown
  • West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town: Rivals meet in Last Enchantment

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

Familiar foes – Golden Key, Aaron’s Tap and Hypothesis – meet in Saturday’s Last Enchantment S. at Charles Town, and juveniles meet in two other stakes.

Golden Key
28
Jun
  • Charles Town Races
  • Golden Key
  • Ronney Brown
  • West Virginia horse racing

Golden Key unlocking productive season

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

Though he didn’t make the races until late January, Golden Key is making up for lost time. On Saturday he won his third straight at Charles Town.

Golden Key
09
May
  • Charles Town Races
  • Coin Collector S.
  • Golden Key
  • Ronney Brown
  • West Virginia horse racing

Golden Key unlocks Coin Collector win

  • Frank Vespe / 4 years
  • 2
  • 2 min read

Three-year-old Golden Key earned the first stakes win of his career, taking the Coin Collector at Charles Town in a frantic finish.

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