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2 Policy Change
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7 Ashley H
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Charles Town Races in West Virginia offers Thoroughbred racing with a focus on its unique three-quarter-mile dirt track. The track's tight turns favor horses with good tactical speed. Punters should watch for horses with strong early speed and consider the influence of local trainers.
Thu Nov 12, 2026
Here are betting tips and picks for the Thu Nov 12, 2026 meeting at Charles Town. Use them as part of your research. You can also add your own tips and earn points.
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Tipsters Popular Picks

Race 1
2
Policy Change 3-1
6
Birdy Whisper 7-2
1
Go for Bourbon 8-5
Race 2
7
Ashley H 3-1
2
Speight Her Size 7-2
8
Menina Bonita 9-5
Race 3
1
Look Ahead 4-1
5
Dark Fury 6-5
4
Police Woman 6-1
Race 4
3
Ok by Me 6-1
6
Whatarewedoing 3-1
4
Dissolute 9-5
Race 5
5
Chummy 9-5
8
Tricksupmysleeve 15-1
7
Hundley 3-1
Race 6
1
Restless 5-2
2
Thunderian 10-1
5
Uncle Chinito 7-2
Race 7
1
Tina's Back 4-1
5
Miss Nine One O 6-1
3
Julita Bonita 9-5
Race 8
7
Regal Flair 9-5
5
Fox Fifty Eight 8-1
4
Peaceful Union 12-1

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9 tipsters

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Charles Town • Thu Nov 12, 2026

Race 1
• 7 Furlongs (1400m) • 7 runners

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Crowd favorites:
2
3-1
6
7-2
1
8-5
Ballywho
Ballywho Form 66.7
1
Go for Bourbon 8-5
2
Policy Change 3-1
6
Birdy Whisper 7-2
Weekly Leader
Young
Young Form 52.9
1
Go for Bourbon 8-5
2
Policy Change 3-1
5
War Thunder 4-1
Dan Alt.
Dan Alt. Form 52.9
6
Birdy Whisper 7-2
2
Policy Change 3-1
4
Palagio 15-1
Punter Pro
Punter Pro Form 43.1
2
Policy Change 3-1
4
Palagio 15-1
6
Birdy Whisper 7-2
Oliver S
Oliver S Form 50.5
2
Policy Change 3-1
6
Birdy Whisper 7-2
1
Go for Bourbon 8-5
Top cat
Top cat Form 50.1
6
Birdy Whisper 7-2
2
Policy Change 3-1
4
Palagio 15-1
Value Nation
Value Nation Form 48.9
3
Apolaustic 12-1
5
War Thunder 4-1
2
Policy Change 3-1
Sim
Sim Form 47.1
1
Go for Bourbon 8-5
2
Policy Change 3-1
4
Palagio 15-1
Sharp Shooter
Sharp Shooter Form 46.1
2
Policy Change 3-1
4
Palagio 15-1
6
Birdy Whisper 7-2

🏁 Yesterday at Charles Town

R1 1 Bull Rider $6.20 R2 10 Reddam Island $6.80 R3 3 Hellenic Spirit $16.20

Tipsters' top pick won 3 of 5 races

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Charles Town • Thu Nov 12, 2026

Race 2
• 4 1/2 Furlongs (900m) • 8 runners

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Crowd favorites:
7
3-1
2
7-2
8
9-5
Ballywho
Ballywho Form 66.7
8
Menina Bonita 9-5
7
Ashley H 3-1
2
Speight Her Size 7-2
Weekly Leader
Young
Young Form 52.9
2
Speight Her Size 7-2
7
Ashley H 3-1
8
Menina Bonita 9-5
Dan Alt.
Dan Alt. Form 52.9
7
Ashley H 3-1
2
Speight Her Size 7-2
4
Water Slide 12-1
Punter Pro
Punter Pro Form 43.1
2
Speight Her Size 7-2
7
Ashley H 3-1
8
Menina Bonita 9-5
Oliver S
Oliver S Form 50.5
2
Speight Her Size 7-2
7
Ashley H 3-1
4
Water Slide 12-1
Top cat
Top cat Form 50.1
7
Ashley H 3-1
4
Water Slide 12-1
2
Speight Her Size 7-2
Value Nation
Value Nation Form 48.9
3
Whacky Witch 6-1
4
Water Slide 12-1
5
Super Control 8-1
Sim
Sim Form 47.1
7
Ashley H 3-1
2
Speight Her Size 7-2
8
Menina Bonita 9-5
Sharp Shooter
Sharp Shooter Form 46.1
8
Menina Bonita 9-5
2
Speight Her Size 7-2
4
Water Slide 12-1

Charles Town • Thu Nov 12, 2026

Race 3
• 7 Furlongs (1400m) • 7 runners

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Crowd favorites:
1
4-1
5
6-5
4
6-1
Ballywho
Ballywho Form 66.7
5
Dark Fury 6-5
3
Starship Refund 7-2
1
Look Ahead 4-1
Dan Alt.
Dan Alt. Form 52.9
1
Look Ahead 4-1
6
Cicatriz 12-1
3
Starship Refund 7-2
Punter Pro
Punter Pro Form 43.1
1
Look Ahead 4-1
4
Police Woman 6-1
6
Cicatriz 12-1
Oliver S
Oliver S Form 50.5
5
Dark Fury 6-5
1
Look Ahead 4-1
4
Police Woman 6-1
Top cat
Top cat Form 50.1
1
Look Ahead 4-1
4
Police Woman 6-1
6
Cicatriz 12-1
Value Nation
Value Nation Form 48.9
1
Look Ahead 4-1
6
Cicatriz 12-1
4
Police Woman 6-1
Sim
Sim Form 47.1
4
Police Woman 6-1
6
Cicatriz 12-1
5
Dark Fury 6-5
Sharp Shooter
Sharp Shooter Form 46.1
5
Dark Fury 6-5
1
Look Ahead 4-1
4
Police Woman 6-1

Charles Town • Thu Nov 12, 2026

Race 4
• 4 1/2 Furlongs (900m) • 7 runners

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Crowd favorites:
3
6-1
6
3-1
4
9-5
Ballywho
Ballywho Form 66.7
4
Dissolute 9-5
6
Whatarewedoing 3-1
7
All Aboard 5-1
Dan Alt.
Dan Alt. Form 52.9
6
Whatarewedoing 3-1
3
Ok by Me 6-1
2
Arditamente 6-1
Punter Pro
Punter Pro Form 43.1
6
Whatarewedoing 3-1
1
Smart With Heart 8-1
3
Ok by Me 6-1
Oliver S
Oliver S Form 50.5
3
Ok by Me 6-1
4
Dissolute 9-5
6
Whatarewedoing 3-1
Top cat
Top cat Form 50.1
6
Whatarewedoing 3-1
3
Ok by Me 6-1
1
Smart With Heart 8-1
Value Nation
Value Nation Form 48.9
3
Ok by Me 6-1
2
Arditamente 6-1
1
Smart With Heart 8-1
Sim
Sim Form 47.1
1
Smart With Heart 8-1
3
Ok by Me 6-1
4
Dissolute 9-5
Sharp Shooter
Sharp Shooter Form 46.1
4
Dissolute 9-5
1
Smart With Heart 8-1
3
Ok by Me 6-1

Charles Town • Thu Nov 12, 2026

Race 5
• 4 1/2 Furlongs (900m) • 8 runners

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Crowd favorites:
5
9-5
8
15-1
7
3-1
Ballywho
Ballywho Form 66.7
5
Chummy 9-5
1
Pepperoni Tony 5-2
7
Hundley 3-1
Dan Alt.
Dan Alt. Form 52.9
1
Pepperoni Tony 5-2
7
Hundley 3-1
2
American Striker 12-1
Punter Pro
Punter Pro Form 43.1
7
Hundley 3-1
8
Tricksupmysleeve 15-1
5
Chummy 9-5
Oliver S
Oliver S Form 50.5
5
Chummy 9-5
8
Tricksupmysleeve 15-1
7
Hundley 3-1
Top cat
Top cat Form 50.1
1
Pepperoni Tony 5-2
7
Hundley 3-1
8
Tricksupmysleeve 15-1
Value Nation
Value Nation Form 48.9
2
American Striker 12-1
3
Criminals Abound 10-1
4
Isthisasweettreat 12-1
Sim
Sim Form 47.1
8
Tricksupmysleeve 15-1
5
Chummy 9-5
7
Hundley 3-1
Sharp Shooter
Sharp Shooter Form 46.1
8
Tricksupmysleeve 15-1
5
Chummy 9-5
1
Pepperoni Tony 5-2

Charles Town • Thu Nov 12, 2026

Race 6
• 4 1/2 Furlongs (900m) • 7 runners

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Crowd favorites:
1
5-2
2
10-1
5
7-2
Ballywho
Ballywho Form 66.7
7
Congrats On Fifty 7-5
1
Restless 5-2
5
Uncle Chinito 7-2
Dan Alt.
Dan Alt. Form 52.9
1
Restless 5-2
2
Thunderian 10-1
5
Uncle Chinito 7-2
Punter Pro
Punter Pro Form 43.1
5
Uncle Chinito 7-2
2
Thunderian 10-1
1
Restless 5-2
Oliver S
Oliver S Form 50.5
5
Uncle Chinito 7-2
2
Thunderian 10-1
1
Restless 5-2
Top cat
Top cat Form 50.1
1
Restless 5-2
2
Thunderian 10-1
5
Uncle Chinito 7-2
Value Nation
Value Nation Form 48.9
2
Thunderian 10-1
3
No Time to Boogie 8-1
4
Night Preacher 12-1
Sim
Sim Form 47.1
1
Restless 5-2
7
Congrats On Fifty 7-5
2
Thunderian 10-1
Sharp Shooter
Sharp Shooter Form 46.1
5
Uncle Chinito 7-2
7
Congrats On Fifty 7-5
2
Thunderian 10-1

Charles Town • Thu Nov 12, 2026

Race 7
• 6 1/2 Furlongs (1300m) • 8 runners

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Crowd favorites:
1
4-1
5
6-1
3
9-5
Ballywho
Ballywho Form 66.7
3
Julita Bonita 9-5
6
Collecting Angels 5-2
1
Tina's Back 4-1
Dan Alt.
Dan Alt. Form 52.9
1
Tina's Back 4-1
5
Miss Nine One O 6-1
6
Collecting Angels 5-2
Punter Pro
Punter Pro Form 43.1
3
Julita Bonita 9-5
5
Miss Nine One O 6-1
6
Collecting Angels 5-2
Oliver S
Oliver S Form 50.5
1
Tina's Back 4-1
6
Collecting Angels 5-2
3
Julita Bonita 9-5
Top cat
Top cat Form 50.1
1
Tina's Back 4-1
5
Miss Nine One O 6-1
4
Crafty Candygram 10-1
Value Nation
Value Nation Form 48.9
1
Tina's Back 4-1
5
Miss Nine One O 6-1
2
Count the Flowers 8-1
Sim
Sim Form 47.1
5
Miss Nine One O 6-1
1
Tina's Back 4-1
3
Julita Bonita 9-5
Sharp Shooter
Sharp Shooter Form 46.1
1
Tina's Back 4-1
5
Miss Nine One O 6-1
3
Julita Bonita 9-5

Charles Town • Thu Nov 12, 2026

Race 8
• 6 1/2 Furlongs (1300m) • 8 runners

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Crowd favorites:
7
9-5
5
8-1
4
12-1
Ballywho
Ballywho Form 66.7
2
Up On the Rock 8-5
7
Regal Flair 9-5
1
Rio Oso 9-2
Dan Alt.
Dan Alt. Form 52.9
7
Regal Flair 9-5
5
Fox Fifty Eight 8-1
4
Peaceful Union 12-1
Punter Pro
Punter Pro Form 43.1
7
Regal Flair 9-5
5
Fox Fifty Eight 8-1
4
Peaceful Union 12-1
Oliver S
Oliver S Form 50.5
4
Peaceful Union 12-1
5
Fox Fifty Eight 8-1
7
Regal Flair 9-5
Top cat
Top cat Form 50.1
5
Fox Fifty Eight 8-1
7
Regal Flair 9-5
4
Peaceful Union 12-1
Value Nation
Value Nation Form 48.9
5
Fox Fifty Eight 8-1
4
Peaceful Union 12-1
1
Rio Oso 9-2
Sim
Sim Form 47.1
2
Up On the Rock 8-5
4
Peaceful Union 12-1
7
Regal Flair 9-5
Sharp Shooter
Sharp Shooter Form 46.1
7
Regal Flair 9-5
4
Peaceful Union 12-1
5
Fox Fifty Eight 8-1

Charles Town track stats

From 1,154 races with results at Charles Town, Nov 2025 to Nov 2026.

Average field
7.8 runners
Morning-line favourite won
34%

Win rate by post position

Post positionWin rateWins / starts
1
13% (146/1123)
2
15.8% (178/1128)
3
11.8% (134/1132)
4
13.4% (152/1133)
5
13% (146/1122)
6
12% (134/1115)
7
13.5% (127/938)
8
13.6% (83/611)
9
8.5% (29/342)
10
9.6% (19/198)
11
5.6% (4/71)
12
6.5% (2/31)

Top jockeys (last 4 months)

NameWinsWin %
Jeiron Barbosa 43/168 26%
Arnaldo Bocachica 41/157 26%
Nomar Arroyo Bueno 38/217 18%
Moises Santaella 36/232 16%
Carlos Eduardo Lopez 24/111 22%

Top trainers (last 4 months)

NameWinsWin %
Ronney W. Brown 37/187 20%
Anthony Farrior 33/199 17%
Jeff C. Runco 23/123 19%
Kevin J. Joy 18/79 23%
Timothy C. Grams 15/96 16%

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