On Saturday, April 20, Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races will present the Grade 2, $1.5 million Charles Town Classic - - the richest race for Thoroughbreds in the U.S. outside of the Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup - - in addition to six stakes worth nearly $2 million. The National HBPA's Quest for the Breeders' Cup is helping you preview and handicap this important race with a variety of links, video and information from around the Internet. Check back later this week as more information will be posted, and feel free to add your own comments or selections to our blog.
How to bet Charles Towns' Pick 4 - April 20, 2013 (Daily Racing Form)
Charles Town Classic: Game On Dude dangerous as potential lone speed (Daily Racing Form)
‘Dude’, Caixa Eletronica Headline Noms for Charles Town Classic (Paulick Report)
Game on Dude Arrives at Charles Town (The Blood-Horse)
Dick Jerardi: Charles Town Classic, with $1 million prize to winner, luring top runners (Daily Racing Form)
Video Preview of Charles Town Classic from HRTV (HRTV.com)
Local 'Classic' comes on April 20 (Spirit of Jefferson)
Charles Town Classic Contenders and Probables (Horse Racing Nation)
Charles Town Classic Purse Up to $1.5 Million (The Blood-Horse)
Charles Town Races News and Notes (Charles Town Races)
Charles Town Classic History: Past Participants, Graded Stakes Winners and Earnings Leaders (Charles Town Races)
Video of Past Runnings of the Charles Town Classic from The Blood-Horse2012 – Caixa Electronica
2011 – Duke of Mischief
2010 – Researcher
2009 – Researcher
For more information, visit Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races at www.hollywoodcasinocharlestown.com/racing or the Charles Town HBPA at www.cthbpa.com.
