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  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada
Zip Start
11
Oct
  • Arnaldo Bocachica
  • Charles Town Races
  • Jeff Runco
  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing
  • Zip Start

Zip Start rallies to Cavada upset

  • Frank Vespe / 4 weeks
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Given a lively pace to close into, Zip Start won her second straight WVBC race, taking the Cavada by three lengths.

At a Premium
08
Oct
  • Anthony Farrior
  • At a Premium (horse)
  • Charles Town Races
  • Cyndy McKee
  • David Walters
  • Edy's Flame
  • Overnight Pow Wow
  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

At a Premium, Overnight Pow Wow zig, others zag

  • Ted Black / 4 weeks
  • 0
  • 5 min read

There’ll be no WV Breeders Classic showdown between At a Premium and Overnight Pow Wow, and others have made moves of their own.

Petty Perfect
12
Oct
  • Charles Town Races
  • J.D. Acosta
  • Kristy Petty
  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

WVBC: Petty Perfect dominant in Cavada

  • Frank Vespe / 1 year
  • 0
  • 3 min read

For the third time in four years, a Kristy Petty homebred won the WVBC Cavada as Petty Perfect swept to a decisive victory.

Runaldo
12
Oct
  • Arnaldo Bocachica
  • Charles Town Races
  • Jeff Runco
  • Runaldo
  • Sam Huff WV Breeders Classic
  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada

Runaldo up late to win Sam Huff WV Breeders Classic

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

The improving Runaldo made his first three-turn try one to remember when he prevailed in a thrilling edition of the $300,000 Sam Huff WV Breeders Classic.

Overnight Pow Wow
12
Oct
  • Charles Town Races
  • Cyndy McKee
  • Overnight Pow Wow
  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

Overnight Pow Wow caps McKee’s banner night in Cavada

  • Frank Vespe / 2 years
  • 0
  • 4 min read

Overnight Pow Wow denied Hessica a WVBC Cavada threepeat and helped give owner-trainer Cynthia McKee a banner four-win night.

Hessica
11
Oct
  • Charles Town Races
  • Hessica
  • Jubawithatwist
  • Kristy Petty
  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

Hessica could stand alone in Cavada history

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

A win Saturday would give the Kristy Petty-trained Hessica an unprecedented third straight WVBC Cavada win and end her career in style.

Hessica
14
Oct
  • Antonio Lopez
  • Charles Town Races
  • Hessica
  • Kristy Petty
  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

Hessica repeats in WVBC Cavada

  • Frank Vespe / 3 years
  • 2
  • 3 min read

Hessica defended her WV Breeders Classics title with a stylish victory Saturday, helping trainer Kristy Petty to a two-win evening.

Hessica
08
Oct
  • Antonio Lopez
  • Hessica
  • Kristy Petty
  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

Hessica scores in WVBC Cavada

  • Frank Vespe / 4 years
  • 2
  • 4 min read

Hessica sat a perfect trip under Antonio Lopez and powered to an upset in the WVBC Cavada Saturday at Charles Town Races.

Arnaldo Bocachcia
06
Oct
  • Arnaldo Bocachica
  • Charles Town Races
  • Muad'dib
  • Penguin Power
  • The Sky Is Falling
  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

WVBC: Bocachica hoping to be “as lucky” as in 2021

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

The seemingly ageless Cordmaker earned the first graded stake win of his career when he surged to victory in Saturday’s G3 General George at Laurel park.

The Sky Is Falling
26
Sep
  • Charles Town Races
  • Jeff Runco
  • Muad'dib
  • Star of Night
  • The Sky Is Falling
  • West Virginia Breeders Classic Cavada
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

WVBC: The Sky Is Falling pointing to Cavada

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

Three-year-old The Sky Is Falling bested her elders last out in the Sadie Hawkins Stakes and now is pointing to the Oct. 8 WV Cavada Breeders’ Classic.

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