Charles Town Oaks

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Charles Town Oaks
Grade III race
LocationHollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
Charles Town, West Virginia
Inaugurated2009
Race typeThoroughbred - Flat racing
WebsiteCharles Town Races
Race information
Distance7 furlongs
SurfaceDirt
TrackLeft-handed
QualificationFillies, three years old
Weight123 lbs with allowances
Purse$400,000 (2021)

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 $400,000.

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)

Most wins by a jockey:

  • 2 – Fredy Peltroche (2018, 2020)

Most wins by a trainer:

  • No trainer has won the event more than once

Most wins by an owner:

  • No owner has won the event more than once

Winners[]

Year Winner Jockey Trainer Owner Distance Time Purse Grade Ref
2021 R Adios Jersey Paco Lopez Georgina Baxter Averill Racing & ATM Racing 7 furlongs 1:24.37 $400,000 III [2]
2020 Fly On Angel Fredy Peltroche Claudio A. Gonzalez Joseph E. Besecker 7 furlongs 1:26.15 $200,000 III [3]
2019 Lady T N T Juan D. Acosta Joe Sharp Scott & Evan Dilworth 7 furlongs 1:25.23 $300,000 III [4]
2018 Late Night Pow Wow Fredy Peltroche Javier Contreras Javier Contreras 7 furlongs 1:24.37 $300,000 III [5]
2017 Tequilita Luis Saez Michael R. Matz Dorothy A. Matz 7 furlongs 1:26.01 $300,000 III [6]
2016 Covey Trace Arnaldo Bocachica William J. Denzik Jr Brook T. Smith & Denzik Thoroughbreds 7 furlongs 1:26.99 $350,000 III [7]
2015 Hot City Girl Jose L. Ortiz Linda L. Rice Lady Sheila Stable 7 furlongs 1:23.80 $350,000 III [8]
2014 Miss Behaviour Jevian Toledo Phil Schoenthal Cal MacWilliam & Neil Teitelbaum 7 furlongs 1:24.69 $500,000 III [9]
2013 So Many Ways Miguel Mena Thomas M. Amoss Maggi Moss 7 furlongs 1:26.62 $400,000 Listed [10]
2012 Book Review Javier Castellano Chad C. Brown Gary & Mary West 7 furlongs 1:24.65 $400,000 Listed [11]
2011 Strike the Moon Julian Pimentel Michael J. Trombetta R. Larry Johnson 7 furlongs 1:24.64 $400,000 Listed [12]
2010 Derwin's Star Kendrick Carmouche Steve Klesaris Puglisi Racing & Steve Klesaris 7 furlongs 1:24.82 $400,000 Listed [13]
2009 Four Gifts Robby Albarado Steven M. Asmussen Heiligbrodt Racing Stables 7 furlongs 1:24.82 $250,000 Listed [14]

See also[]

List of American and Canadian Graded races

References[]

  1. ^ "Charles Town Oaks (Gr. 3)". equibase. 19 April 2020. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  2. ^ "2021 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 27 August 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  3. ^ "2020 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 10)". Equibase. 28 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  4. ^ "2019 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 21 September 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  5. ^ "2018 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 22 September 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  6. ^ "2017 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 13)". Equibase. 23 September 2017. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  7. ^ "2016 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 17 September 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  8. ^ "2015 Charles Town Oaks S. Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 19 September 2015. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  9. ^ "2014 Charles Town Oaks Grade 3 - (race 11)". Equibase. 20 September 2014. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  10. ^ "2013 Charles Town Oaks Listed - (race 12)". Equibase. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  11. ^ "2012 Charles Town Oaks Listed - (race 10)". Equibase. 22 September 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  12. ^ "2011 Charles Town Oaks Listed - (race 10)". Equibase. 17 September 2011. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  13. ^ "2010 Charles Town Oaks Listed - (race 11)". Equibase. 18 September 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  14. ^ "2009 Charles Town Oaks Listed - (race 10)". Equibase. 15 August 2009. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
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