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Time to Rock
07
Oct
  • Anthony Farrior
  • Charles Town Races
  • David Walters
  • Honeyquist
  • Life Is Daily
  • Maggie's Girl
  • Tim Grams
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing
  • WVBC Dash for Cash

WVBC: Defending champs won’t be favored in dashes

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

Neither Time to Rock nor Maggie’s Girl, the defending champs in two WV Breeders Classics one-turn dashes, is expected to be favored Saturday.

Teachintherelease
06
Oct
  • Charles Town Races
  • Overnight Pow Wow
  • Petty Perfect
  • Teachintherelease
  • Time to Rock
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

Familiar faces expected at WV Breeders Classics

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

Nine of last year’s 10 winners on West Virginia Breeders Classics are expected to try it again Saturday, including Sam Huff champ Teachintherelease.

05
Oct
  • Carol Holden
  • Charles Town Races
  • Sam Huff
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

Forty improbable years of WV Breeders Classics

  • Frank Vespe / 1 month
  • 0
  • 4 min read

With the 40th edition of the West Virginia Breeders Classics upon us, cofounder Carol Holden takes a look back at its improbable history.

Midlantic Racing Today
29
Sep
  • Carol Holden
  • Charles Town Races
  • Charles Town Races Today (podcast)
  • Midlantic Racing Today (podcast)
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

PODCAST: Talking WV Breeders Classics at 40!

  • The Biz / 1 month
  • 0
  • 1 min read

The Charles Town Races Today podcast returns with an episode featuring WV Breeders Classics co-founder Carol Holden on the event’s 40th anniversary.

Maggie's Girl
04
Nov
  • Charles Town Races
  • Maggie's Girl
  • Tim Grams
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

For Grams and Maggie’s Girl, looks like Plan B

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

Owner-trainer Tim Grams first thought Maggie’s Girl would thrive in 7-furlong Charles Town Stakes. Now it looks like one turn is the answer.

Tricks R for Juba
12
Oct
  • Anthony Farrior
  • Charles Town Races
  • Edy's Flame
  • Jeff Runco
  • Ronald Sigler
  • Spotafreeone
  • Tricks R for Juba
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing
  • Zip Start

Future on display in WVBC juvenile races

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

Saturday’s West Virginia Breeders’ Classics juvenile and sophomore races may have provided a helpful glimpse into the future for Charles Town racing.

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.

Gurney Halleck
11
Oct
  • Arnaldo Bocachica
  • Charles Town Races
  • Gurney Halleck
  • Vincent Moscarelli Memorial S.
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

CT: Gurney Halleck looks to double up in Moscarelli

  • The Biz / 1 year
  • 0
  • 2 min read

Henry Mercer Memorial Stakes winner Gurney Halleck rallied late that day and will look for another win in Saturday’s WVBC Moscarelli Memorial.

Duncan Idaho
10
Oct
  • Charles Town Races
  • Cyndy McKee
  • Duncan Idaho
  • Muad'dib
  • Overnight Pow Wow
  • Pascaline
  • Social Chic
  • West Virginia Breeders Classics
  • West Virginia horse racing

Full siblings could make it Family Night at WVBC

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

Two sets of full siblings — a threesome and a pair — all could have an impact on Saturday’s West Virginia Breeders Classics card at Charles Town.

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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