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CT: C’Mon Eileen romps in McKee Memorial

The Biz / 12 months

2 min read

Promising 2-year-old filly C’Mon Eileen ran her rivals off their feet in a facile score in the John McKee Memorial Stakes Friday at Charles Town Races.

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West Virginia horse racing

Diakonissa, Im the Director score in Charles Town stakes

Ted Black / 2 years
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4 min read

In the first Charles Town stakes for two-year-olds – and a preview of next month’s WV Breeders Classics – Im the Director and Diakonissa scored.

Two-year-olds take stage in Charles Town stakes

Frank Vespe / 2 years

3 min read

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CT: C’Mon Eileen romps in McKee Memorial

Diakonissa, Im the Director score in Charles Town stakes

Two-year-olds take stage in Charles Town stakes

PODCAST: How’d an $8,000 claimer get.

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

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Nazario hoping For the Ladies continues.

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