The first two stakes of 2022 take place Saturday at Charles Town Races, with Jeff Runco trainees favored in both and champ Star of Night making her return.
Away 16 months, 8-year-old millionaire Runnin’toluvya is nearing a return to action April 23, and owner-breeder-trainer Tim Grams says he’s as good as ever.
A pair of Jeff Runco trainees with perfect 2021 records, Muad’dib and Star of Night, share WV-bred Horse of the Year honors.
Charles Town’s Gall Memorial Stakes Friday has drawn such a deep group that trainer Tim Grams says it’s tougher than any WV-bred race he remembers.
Our Diamond Girl won Saturday’s Fancy Buckles Stakes at Charles Town, giving trainer Tim Grams a win in a stake named for one of his trainees.
Stakes races the next two weekends at Charles Town are both named for horses owned and trained by Tim Grams. And he might win ’em.
In our year-end jockey and trainer rankings for Charles Town, Arnaldo Bocachica and Kevin Patterson have the jump on their rivals.
Awsome Faith, a 35-1 longshot, rallied late to win a thrilling renewal of the West Virginia Breeders Classic.
Runnin’toluvya outdueled rival Penguin Power to win the Gall Memorial, and sire Juba got his first stakes winner on a night of stakes at Charles Town.
Top Charles Town runners Runnin’toluvya and Penguin Power will clash in Saturday’s Frank Gall Memorial, which tops a card with four stakes.