Overnight Pow Wow looks to continue McKee legacy
The late John McKee bred two of the top WV-breds of recent years. Now Overnight Pow Wow, their full sister, looks to carry on that legacy.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Feb 28, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Featured Races, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
The late John McKee bred two of the top WV-breds of recent years. Now Overnight Pow Wow, their full sister, looks to carry on that legacy.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Feb 23, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Some of trainer Jeff Runco’s top runners are gearing up for 2024, with Muad’dib already owning a win and Coastal Mission back on the work tab.
Read Moreby The Biz | Feb 12, 2024 | Breaking, Regionwide, Video | 0 |
This week’s weekend racing recap focuses on a pair of milestones reached and the return of a local star.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Nov 19, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Race Recap, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
No Change continued his second-half emergence with a win in Charles Town’s Randy Funkhouser Memorial Stakes, his third straight stakes score.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Nov 17, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Race Preview, West Virginia, WV Racing | 4 |
Coastal Mission dominated the field in last month’s Sam Huff WV Breeders Classic, and he looms a towering favorite in Saturday’s Randy Funkhouser Memorial.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Oct 14, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Trainer Jeff Runco arrives at WVBC night with a strong hand, including the favorites in the Classic and potential history-maker Penguin Power.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Aug 24, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Race Preview, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Trainer Jeff Runco has horses in six stakes Friday night at Charles Town, including Muad’dib, bidding for an upset in the Grade 2 Charles Town Classic.
Read Moreby Press Release | Aug 8, 2023 | Breaking, Press release preview, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Art Collector, the two-time defending champion, headlines nominations for the August 25 Grade 2 Charles Town Classic.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Jun 23, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Two-time WV-bred horse of the year Muad’dib snapped a brief losing streak June 16, and his connections are targeting the biggest local race.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Apr 21, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Race Preview, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Saturday’s Confucius Say Stakes at Charles Town has attracted about all of what look to be the major players in the older male state-bred division there.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Mar 6, 2023 | Breaking, Business, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |
Muad’dib secured his second straight WV horse of the year title at the WV Thoroughbred Breeders Association banquet made more somber by recent passings.
Read Moreby Press Release | Jan 13, 2023 | Breaking, PA Breeding, Pennsylvania, Racing, Regionwide | 0 |
Caravel, the Pennsylvania-bred mare who pulled a 42-1 shocker in the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint, earns the nod as the Top Midlantic-bred of 2022.
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