Robert Hilton Memorial S. Archives • The Racing Biz

Fille d’Esprit, Alottahope give Robb strong CT hand

by Ted Black | Aug 26, 2022 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 1 |

Trainer Jerry Robb has a promsing pair of runners headed to big stakes at Charles Town today, with both Alottahope and Fille d’Esprit arriving in form.

Most memorable Mid-Atlantic races of 2021

by Frank Vespe | Jan 7, 2022 | Breaking, Racing, Regionwide | 0 |

Completing our 2021 wrapup, we remember some of the most important, exciting and memorable Mid-Atlantic races of 2021.

Exculpatory romps in Hilton Memorial

by Frank Vespe | Aug 27, 2021 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Three-year-old Maryland-bred Exculpatory continued his rapid ascent with a dominant win in the Hilton Memorial Stakes at Charles Town.

For Sunday Diaz, Jr., success worth the weight

by Ted Black | Sep 11, 2020 | Breaking, Features, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Like a lot of jockeys, Sunday Diaz, Jr. has had to overcome weight issues. But in his case, they occurred well before his career even started.

Charles Town jocks share wealth on Classic night

by Frank Vespe | Aug 28, 2020 | Breaking, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

With the big name jocks home because of Covid-19, local riders spread the wealth around, with six different jocks winning stakes.

For Charles Town trainers, a chance to tackle the best

by Ted Black | Apr 21, 2017 | Breaking, Features, Racing, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Charles Town trainers tackling open company on Saturday’s big card know they’re up against it – but “it’s up to the horses,” one says.

In Focus: Wagering Charles Town Classic Day

by Ted Black | Apr 21, 2017 | Breaking, Handicapping, Top Stories | 0 |

Our In Focus report is your must-have guide to wagering on Charles Town Classic day, the biggest day of the Charles Town year!

Nominations robust for Sugar Maple, Hilton, Russell Road Stakes

by Frank Vespe | Apr 11, 2017 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

The three open stakes on the Charles Town Classic undercard — the Sugar Maple, Hilton Memorial, and Russell Road Stakes — have drawn over 130 nominations.

Tom Amoss aims for fourth straight Hilton win

by The Biz | Apr 22, 2016 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Trainer Tom Amoss aims for his fourth consecutive win in the Robert Hilton Memorial Saturday at Charles Town Races.

Control Stake looks to take Robert Hilton Memorial

by The Biz | Apr 15, 2015 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |

Big Drama Stakes winner Control Stake will look to give trainer Tom Amoss his third straight Robert Hilton Memorial Stakes win Saturday at Charles Town.