Charles Town Oaks
| Grade III race | |
| Location | Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races Charles Town, West Virginia |
|---|---|
| Inaugurated | 2009 |
| Race type | Thoroughbred - Flat racing |
| Website | www |
| Race information | |
| Distance | 7 furlongs |
| Surface | Dirt |
| Track | Left-handed |
| Qualification | Fillies, three years old |
| Weight | Allowance |
| Purse | $300,000 (2019) |
The Charles Town Oaks is a Grade III American Thoroughbred horse race for three year old fillies, over a distance of 7 furlongs on the dirt held annually in September at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in Charles Town, West Virginia. The event currently carries a purse of $300,000.
History
The event was inaugurated in 2009 with stakes of $250,000. With such a purse the race attracted several good fillies and by 2014 the event was classified as a Grade III with $500,000 stakes.[1]
Records
Speed record:
- 1:23.80 – Hot City Girl (2015)
Margins:
- 9+3⁄4 lengths – Miss Behaviour (2014)
Winners
| Year |
Winner |
Jockey |
Trainer |
Owner |
Time | Purse |
Grade |
Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Lady T N T | J. D. Acosta | Joe Sharp | S & E Dilworth | 1:25.23 | $300,000 | III | [2] |
| 2018 | Late Night Pow Wow | Fredy Peltroche | Javier Contreras | Javier Contreras | 1:24.37 | $300,000 | III | [3] |
| 2017 | Tequilita | Luis Saez | Michael R. Matz | Dorothy A. Matz | 1:26.01 | $300,000 | III | [4] |
| 2016 | Covey Trace | Arnaldo Bocachica | William J. Denzik Jr | Brook T. Smith & Denzik Thor. | 1:26.99 | $350,000 | III | [5] |
| 2015 | Hot City Girl | Jose L. Ortiz | Linda L. Rice | Lady Sheila Stable | 1:23.80 | $350,000 | III | [6] |
| 2014 | Miss Behaviour | Jevian Toledo | Phil Schoenthal | C. MacWilliam and N. Teitelbaum | 1:24.69 | $500,000 | III | [7] |
| 2013 | So Many Ways | Miguel Mena | Thomas M. Amoss | Maggi Moss | 1:26.62 | $400,000 | Listed | [8] |
| 2012 | Book Review | Javier Castellano | Chad C. Brown | G. & M. West | 1:24.65 | $400,000 | Listed | [9] |
| 2011 | Strike the Moon | Julian Pimentel | Michael J. Trombetta | R. Larry Johnson | 1:24.64 | $400,000 | Listed | [10] |
| 2010 | Derwin's Star | Kendrick Carmouche | Steve Klesaris | Puglisi Racing & Steve Klesaris | 1:24.82 | $400,000 | Listed | [11] |
| 2009 | Four Gifts | Robby Albarado | Steven M. Asmussen | Heiligbrodt Racing Stables | 1:24.82 | $250,000 | Listed | [12] |
Notes and References
- ^ "Charles Town Oaks (Gr. 3)". equibase. 19 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2019 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 21 September 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2018 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 22 September 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2017 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 13)". Equibase. 23 September 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2016 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2015 Charles Town Oaks S. Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2014 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 20 September 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2013 Charles Town Oaks Listed - (race 12)". Equibase. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2012 Charles Town Oaks Listed - (race 10)". Equibase. 22 September 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2011 Charles Town Oaks Listed - (race 10)". Equibase. 17 September 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2010 Charles Town Oaks Listed - (race 11)". Equibase. 18 September 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
- ^ "2009 Charles Town Oaks Listed - (race 10)". Equibase. 15 August 2009. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
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