Great Spirit scores in Fancy Buckles
Great Spirit found her best stride late to win her first start of the season in Saturday’s Fancy Buckles at Charles Town Races.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Jun 2, 2024 | Breaking, Bylined Race Recap, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 3 |
Great Spirit found her best stride late to win her first start of the season in Saturday’s Fancy Buckles at Charles Town Races.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Mar 29, 2023 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Great Spirit, the half-sister to one-turn Charles Town titan Dr. Feelgood, conjured up memories of big bro Saturday with her third straight win.
Read MoreGreat Spirit, the younger half-sister to champion WV-bred sprinter Dr. Feelgood, started her career stylishly July 22 with a dominant win.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Jun 12, 2022 | Breaking, Racing, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Five-year-old Hypothesis won his fourth consecutive race Saturday, taking the It’s Only Money Stakes for the second straight year.
Read MoreCharles Town’s 2021 sprint champ, Hypothesis, will make his season bow Saturday in a tough renewal of the It’s Only Money Stakes.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Mar 7, 2022 | Breaking, Business, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |
A pair of Jeff Runco trainees with perfect 2021 records, Muad’dib and Star of Night, share WV-bred Horse of the Year honors.
Read MoreNobody else has followed Charles Town racing as closely as correspondent Ted Black, who checks in with his top stories of 2021.
Read MoreHypothesis, 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.
Read MoreFancy Her Up dominated the Rachel’s Turn Stakes in fast time on a Charles Town card where veteran Hypothesis and Run to Daylight also won stakes.
Read Moreby Ted Black | Jul 11, 2020 | Breaking, Features, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Jockey Darius Thorpe has seized an opportunity to raise his own profile, piloting the speedy Dr. Feelgood to 11 wins in 13 starts at Charles Town.
Read MoreDr. Feelgood looks to help trainer Crystal Pickett hold a winning hand in Saturday’s It’s Only Money Stakes at Charles Town Races.
Read Moreby Ted Black | May 21, 2020 | Breaking, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Racing | 0 |
Three-year-olds and sophomore fillies take center stage at Charles Town this weekend, with two-time stake winner Hypothesis ready for his season debut.
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