Jeff Runco Archives • The Racing Biz

WVBC: The Sky Is Falling pointing to Cavada

by Ted Black | Sep 26, 2022 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Three-year-old The Sky Is Falling bested her elders last out in the Sadie Hawkins Stakes and now is pointing to the Oct. 8 WV Cavada Breeders’ Classic.

Jeff Runco eyeing 2yo stakes sweep

by Frank Vespe | Sep 17, 2022 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 1 |

Trainer Jeff Runco will saddle the morning line favorite for both of Saturday’s 2-year-old Charles Town stakes with Xcellent Start and Sail On Breeze.

Muad’dib swinging for the fences in CT Classic

by Ted Black | Aug 25, 2022 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Undefeated Charles Town star Muad’dib will put his 10-race win streak on the line in Friday’s Grade 2 Charles Town Classic.

WV-bred champ Star of Night retired

by Ted Black | Aug 19, 2022 | Breaking, Business, West Virginia, WV Business | 2 |

Star of Night, a daughter of Creative Cause who became two-time West Virginia-bred Horse of the Year, has been retired.

Coastal Mission looks to sail in Coin Collector

by Ted Black | May 13, 2022 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 1 |

Trainer Jeff Runco has two entered in Saturday’s Coin Collector Stakes for WV-breds at Charles Town, including odds-on choice Coastal Mission.

Star of Night headlines CT stakes action

by Ted Black | Apr 23, 2022 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

The first two stakes of 2022 take place Saturday at Charles Town Races, with Jeff Runco trainees favored in both and champ Star of Night making her return.

VIDEO: Charles Town in 60 seconds: March 28

by The Biz | Mar 28, 2022 | Breaking, Video, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Charles Town in :60 highlights three of the weekend’s top Charles Town stories in (a little more than) a minute…

Bug rider Marshall Mendez making early mark at CT

by Ted Black | Mar 25, 2022 | Breaking, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 1 |

Apprentice jockey Marhsall Mendez is making a mark at Charles Town Races, shooting up the standings while riding for numerous trainers- and hoping for more.