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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 / 4 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 / 5 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 / 5 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 / 5 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 / 6 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.

Brigintine Island
18
Apr
  • Brigintine Island
  • Charles Town Races
  • Cyndy McKee
  • Original Gold S.
  • Reshawn Latchman
  • Ronney Brown
  • West Virginia horse racing

Brigintine Island sails to Original Gold score

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

With a full field of runners seeking their first stakes win, Brigintine Island was miles the best in winning Charles Town’s Original Gold Stakes.

No Change
22
Dec
  • Charles Town Races
  • Denis Araujo
  • John McKee
  • Ollie Figgins III
  • Ronney Brown
  • West Virginia horse racing

Jock Denis Araujo making way through adversity

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

Denis Araujo was leading the Charles Town jockey colony in wins before a minor injury, visa problems, and Covid-19 hit. Now he’s working to build back.

She Figures
10
Oct
  • Luis Batista
  • Ronney Brown
  • She Figures
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

She Figures wins WVBC Distaff first off the claim

  • Frank Vespe / 6 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

A $15,000 claim from her last start, She Figures didn’t really figure in the WVBC Distaff Saturday night but nevertheless was a dominant winner.

Moments Notiz
28
Jul
  • Charles Town Races
  • Cherokee Blessing
  • David Hussey
  • Moments Notiz
  • Ronney Brown
  • West Virginia horse racing

Moments Notiz, Cherokee Blessing strike blows for elderly set

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

On a recent race day, a pair of 11-year-olds, Moments Notiz and Cherokee Blessing, struck a blow for the older set with back-to-back win at Charles Town.

Blameitonthekiss
10
Apr
  • Carlos Mancilla
  • Corby Caiazzo
  • David Walters
  • mid-Atlantic horse racing
  • Ronney Brown

Impressive Charles Town debuts, and more: The week in maiden winners

  • Frank Vespe / 8 years
  • 0
  • 5 min read

The week in maiden winners includes a 38th-race breakthrough at Laurel and two firsters at Charles Town.

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