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Sum of the Parts Adds Up to Red Legend Win

Sum of the Parts Adds Up to Red Legend Win

Sum of the Parts, taking the lead shortly after the start, led at every pole to capture the $400,000 Red Legend Stakes by 3 3/4 lengths in an upset at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races on the night of June 30.

 Saturday, June 30, 2012
Well-Matched Sophs to Clash in Red Legend

Well-Matched Sophs to Clash in Red Legend

With Hansen expected to bow out of the $400,000 Red Legend Stakes June 30, the seven-furlong test of 3-year-olds at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races shapes up as an evenly-matched contest of nine.

 Wednesday, June 27, 2012
$1M Classic Tops Charles Town Stakes Slate

$1M Classic Tops Charles Town Stakes Slate

Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races has announced a 28-race stakes program valued at $3.59 million for 2012.

 Monday, December 19, 2011
J P's Gusto Gets Back on Track in Red Legend

J P's Gusto Gets Back on Track in Red Legend

GEM Inc.'s J P's Gusto, who hadn't won a race since the grade I Del Mar Futurity last September, signaled his fondness for sprinting with a blowout victory in the $400,000 Red Legend Stakes at Charles Town June 18.

 Sunday, June 19, 2011
Roll of Dice Pays Off for Charles Town

Roll of Dice Pays Off for Charles Town

Charles Town will offer its next big-event night, the Sprint Festival, June 18 with a program highlighted by the richest race in the country for 3-year-old sprinters.

 Wednesday, June 15, 2011
Rich Graded 'Classic' Tops Charles Town Slate

Rich Graded 'Classic' Tops Charles Town Slate

The first graded stakes in the history of Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races highlights a 2011 stakes schedule worth more than $3 million at the West Virginia track.

 Monday, December 20, 2010

Comedero Wins Red Legend With Style

Comedero broke on the lead and was never challenged in winning the $400,000 Red Legend Stakes as the 1-5 favorite at Charles Town Races & Slots on the night of June 19.

 Sunday, June 20, 2010
Rich Red Legend Gets Graded Nominees

Rich Red Legend Gets Graded Nominees

Seven graded-stakes winners are among the 54 horses nominated to the $400,000 Red Legend Stakes, the richest 3-year-old sprint stakes in the country, set for June 19 at Charles Town Races & Slots.

 Tuesday, June 08, 2010

Charles Town Classic Now $1M Guaranteed

Charles Town Races & Slots will offer a guaranteed purse of $1-million for the 2010 edition of the Charles Town Classic for 3-year-olds and up at 1 1/8 miles.

 Monday, December 14, 2009

Big Drama Steals Charles Town Festival Show

A month after a troubled fifth-place finish in the Preakness (gr. I), Harold Queen's homebred Big Drama rebounded with a dominating performance in the $250,000 Red Legend Stakes at Charles Town the night of June 20.

 Sunday, June 21, 2009
Rich Sprint Festival Next Up at Charles Town

Rich Sprint Festival Next Up at Charles Town

Prominent names are expected for the June 20 Charles Town Races & Slots Sprint Festival, which will feature five stakes worth a total of $750,000.

 Thursday, June 11, 2009
Joey P. Headlines Charles Town Dash

Joey P. Headlines Charles Town Dash

What is viewed as the strongest "open" racing card in the history of Charles Town Races & Slots will be held June 21, with the centerpiece of the evening a $200,000 invitational at the West Virginia track's signature 4 1/2-furlong distance.

 Thursday, June 19, 2008