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Midlantic Racing Today
06
Aug
  • Charles Town Races
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  • Stephen Murdock
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PODCAST: Catching up with the WV-bred horse of the year

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The Charles Town Races Today podcast returns with an episode featuring Stephen Murdock, trainer of reigning WV-bred champ Teachintherelease.

Teachintherelease
04
Aug
  • Charles Town Races
  • Stephen Murdock
  • Teachintherelease
  • West Virginia horse racing

CT: Murdock sees similar path for Teachintherelease

  • Ted Black / 3 months
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Following an easy allowance win, Teachintherelease will likely follow a similar path this year as last when he was WV-bred horse of the year.

Teachintherelease
16
Nov
  • Carlos Lopez
  • Charles Town Races
  • Randy Funkhouser Memorial S.
  • Robert Cole Jr.
  • Stephen Murdock
  • Teachintherelease
  • West Virginia horse racing

CT: Teachintherelease dominates Funkhouser Memorial

  • Ted Black / 12 months
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Teachintherelease dominated Saturday’s Randy Funkhouser Memorial to complete a sweep of Charles Town’s three big stakes for older runners.

Teachintherelease
12
Oct
  • Carlos Lopez
  • Charles Town Races
  • Robert Cole Jr.
  • Sam Huff WV Breeders Classic
  • Stephen Murdock
  • Teachintherelease
  • West Virginia horse racing

WVBC: Teachintherelease romps in Sam Huff Classic

  • Ted Black / 1 year
  • 0
  • 3 min read

Onetime $20,000 claimer Teachintherelease destroyed the field in Saturday’s WVBC Sam Huff Classic, winning by 14 lengths.

Teachintherelease
09
Oct
  • Charles Town Races
  • Jeff Runco
  • Muad'dib
  • Runaldo
  • Sam Huff WV Breeders Classic
  • Stephen Murdock
  • Teachintherelease
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

WVBC: Teachintherelease looks for big prize in Classic

  • Ted Black / 1 year
  • 1
  • 4 min read

Five-year-old Teachintherelease enters Saturday’s Sam Huff Classic as a strong favorite to give trainer Stephen Murdock his first WVBC win.

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01
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  • Arnaldo Bocachica
  • Charles Town Races
  • Coastal Mission
  • Cyndy McKee
  • Direct the Cat
  • Duncan Idaho
  • Jeff Runco
  • Muad'dib
  • Overnight Pow Wow
  • Stephen Murdock
  • West Virginia horse racing
  • What'shername

Charles Town: 8 moments that mattered in 2024

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 0
  • 9 min read

From A to Z (well, actually more like W), eight stories that grabbed our attention during the past year at Charles Town Races.

Teachintherelease
17
Nov
  • Charles Town Races
  • Orlando Bocachica
  • Randy Funkhouser Memorial S.
  • Robert Cole Jr.
  • Stephen Murdock
  • Teachintherelease
  • West Virginia horse racing

Teachintherelease goes all the way in Funkhouser Memorial

  • Ted Black / 2 years
  • 1
  • 4 min read

Teachintherelease got an unexpectedly easy early lead and turned that into a front-running score in Saturday’s Randy Funkhouser Memorial Stakes.

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