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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 13 Aug 2026

Here are betting tips and picks for the Thu 13 Aug 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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Meeting Results Summary

Race 1

5

Amidships

$9.40

2

El Pacho

6

Boss E Boogs

4 1/2 Furlongs (900m)

Race 2

1

Grandpa Joe

$6.40

3

Musical Entourage

2

Arie Ferrari

7 Furlongs (1400m)

Race 3

4

Spring Training

$6.80

6

Starship Polaris

2

Beautiful Justify

6 1/2 Furlongs (1300m)

Race 4

6

Fiber Proof

$6.00

1

Aye Direct

3

Unified Command

7 Furlongs (1400m)

Race 5

2

Atlas Strong

$4.40

5

Dame Catherine

4

Smoked Peach

1 1/16 Miles (1700m)

Race 6

2

Bird and Magic

$3.80

6

Knight Sage

1

Brother Moses

4 1/2 Furlongs (900m)

Race 7

2

Hey Boots

$7.00

1

Easy Pass

6

Cajun Joe

4 1/2 Furlongs (900m)

Race 8

6

Hamdoun

$5.60

7

Abdicate

9

Souper Vinnie

7 Furlongs (1400m)

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8 races

90 tips

12 tipsters

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Charles Town • Thu 13 Aug 2026

Race 1
7:00 PM • 4 1/2 Furlongs (900m) • 6 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

5

2nd

2

3rd

6

Crowd favorites:

6

4-1

5

3-5

2

5-1

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 84.5k points

5

Amidships 3-5

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

2

El Pacho 5-1

Dan Alt. 16.6k points

5

Amidships 3-5

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

4

Cedar Runs Fiber 12-1

Laura Woodside 26.2k points

2

El Pacho 5-1

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

5

Amidships 3-5

Punter Pro 8.4k points

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

4

Cedar Runs Fiber 12-1

5

Amidships 3-5

Deep Data 1.1k points

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

4

Cedar Runs Fiber 12-1

2

El Pacho 5-1

Oliver S 14.4k points

5

Amidships 3-5

4

Cedar Runs Fiber 12-1

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

Top cat 14.2k points

5

Amidships 3-5

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

2

El Pacho 5-1

Sharp Shooter 19.5k points

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

4

Cedar Runs Fiber 12-1

3

El Lucerito 6-1

Sim

3

El Lucerito 6-1

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

2

El Pacho 5-1

Value Nation 15.5k points

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

2

El Pacho 5-1

3

El Lucerito 6-1

Swoosh 612 points

5

Amidships 3-5

3

El Lucerito 6-1

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

Rising Star

Will

Will 5.8k points

6

Boss E Boogs 4-1

5

Amidships 3-5

3

El Lucerito 6-1

Charles Town • Thu 13 Aug 2026

Race 2
7:32 PM • 7 Furlongs (1400m) • 7 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

1

2nd

3

3rd

2

Crowd favorites:

1

5-2

2

9-5

5

7-2

Dan Alt. 16.6k points

1

Grandpa Joe 5-2

3

Musical Entourage 10-1

5

Ed's Prophecy 7-2

Punter Pro 8.4k points

1

Grandpa Joe 5-2

2

Arie Ferrari 9-5

5

Ed's Prophecy 7-2

Rising Star

Will

Will 5.8k points

1

Grandpa Joe 5-2

2

Arie Ferrari 9-5

5

Ed's Prophecy 7-2

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 84.5k points

2

Arie Ferrari 9-5

1

Grandpa Joe 5-2

5

Ed's Prophecy 7-2

Laura Woodside 26.2k points

2

Arie Ferrari 9-5

1

Grandpa Joe 5-2

4

Bid On Blue 9-2

Value Nation 15.5k points

1

Grandpa Joe 5-2

4

Bid On Blue 9-2

5

Ed's Prophecy 7-2

Top cat 14.2k points

5

Ed's Prophecy 7-2

1

Grandpa Joe 5-2

4

Bid On Blue 9-2

Sharp Shooter 19.5k points

3

Musical Entourage 10-1

2

Arie Ferrari 9-5

1

Grandpa Joe 5-2

Oliver S 14.4k points

2

Arie Ferrari 9-5

3

Musical Entourage 10-1

1

Grandpa Joe 5-2

Sim

2

Arie Ferrari 9-5

4

Bid On Blue 9-2

5

Ed's Prophecy 7-2

Swoosh 612 points

1

Grandpa Joe 5-2

4

Bid On Blue 9-2

2

Arie Ferrari 9-5

Charles Town • Thu 13 Aug 2026

Race 3
8:02 PM • 6 1/2 Furlongs (1300m) • 7 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

4

2nd

6

3rd

2

Crowd favorites:

7

5-2

1

3-1

4

7-2

Dan Alt. 16.6k points

4

Spring Training 7-2

7

Keepsake Box 5-2

1

La Devita 3-1

Punter Pro 8.4k points

4

Spring Training 7-2

7

Keepsake Box 5-2

2

Beautiful Justify 9-2

Laura Woodside 26.2k points

7

Keepsake Box 5-2

4

Spring Training 7-2

6

Starship Polaris 15-1

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 84.5k points

7

Keepsake Box 5-2

1

La Devita 3-1

4

Spring Training 7-2

Rising Star

Will

Will 5.8k points

1

La Devita 3-1

7

Keepsake Box 5-2

2

Beautiful Justify 9-2

Value Nation 15.5k points

7

Keepsake Box 5-2

4

Spring Training 7-2

3

Lookinforjoybaloo 4-1

Oliver S 14.4k points

1

La Devita 3-1

4

Spring Training 7-2

2

Beautiful Justify 9-2

Sharp Shooter 19.5k points

1

La Devita 3-1

2

Beautiful Justify 9-2

4

Spring Training 7-2

Sim

1

La Devita 3-1

7

Keepsake Box 5-2

3

Lookinforjoybaloo 4-1

Top cat 14.2k points

3

Lookinforjoybaloo 4-1

1

La Devita 3-1

7

Keepsake Box 5-2

Swoosh 612 points

1

La Devita 3-1

7

Keepsake Box 5-2

2

Beautiful Justify 9-2

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Charles Town • Thu 13 Aug 2026

Race 4
8:32 PM • 7 Furlongs (1400m) • 6 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

6

2nd

1

3rd

3

Crowd favorites:

3

6-5

5

9-2

6

7-5

Value Nation 15.5k points

6

Fiber Proof 7-5

5

Tornado Warning 9-2

4

Bonds Revenge 10-1

Oliver S 14.4k points

3

Unified Command 6-5

6

Fiber Proof 7-5

5

Tornado Warning 9-2

Sharp Shooter 19.5k points

3

Unified Command 6-5

5

Tornado Warning 9-2

6

Fiber Proof 7-5

Sim

5

Tornado Warning 9-2

4

Bonds Revenge 10-1

3

Unified Command 6-5

Top cat 14.2k points

5

Tornado Warning 9-2

4

Bonds Revenge 10-1

3

Unified Command 6-5

Punter Pro 8.4k points

6

Fiber Proof 7-5

3

Unified Command 6-5

5

Tornado Warning 9-2

Rising Star

Will

Will 5.8k points

6

Fiber Proof 7-5

3

Unified Command 6-5

5

Tornado Warning 9-2

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 84.5k points

3

Unified Command 6-5

6

Fiber Proof 7-5

5

Tornado Warning 9-2

Laura Woodside 26.2k points

3

Unified Command 6-5

5

Tornado Warning 9-2

6

Fiber Proof 7-5

Dan Alt. 16.6k points

5

Tornado Warning 9-2

4

Bonds Revenge 10-1

6

Fiber Proof 7-5

Swoosh 612 points

3

Unified Command 6-5

6

Fiber Proof 7-5

4

Bonds Revenge 10-1

Charles Town • Thu 13 Aug 2026

Race 5
9:02 PM • 1 1/16 Miles (1700m) • 8 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

2

2nd

5

3rd

4

Crowd favorites:

4

5-2

3

9-2

2

8-5

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 84.5k points

2

Atlas Strong 8-5

4

Smoked Peach 5-2

3

Close Up 9-2

Laura Woodside 26.2k points

2

Atlas Strong 8-5

4

Smoked Peach 5-2

3

Close Up 9-2

Rising Star

Will

Will 5.8k points

2

Atlas Strong 8-5

1

Rare Ruby 6-1

5

Dame Catherine 10-1

Dan Alt. 16.6k points

4

Smoked Peach 5-2

3

Close Up 9-2

5

Dame Catherine 10-1

Punter Pro 8.4k points

3

Close Up 9-2

4

Smoked Peach 5-2

5

Dame Catherine 10-1

Top cat 14.2k points

2

Atlas Strong 8-5

3

Close Up 9-2

4

Smoked Peach 5-2

Sim

4

Smoked Peach 5-2

2

Atlas Strong 8-5

3

Close Up 9-2

Sharp Shooter 19.5k points

4

Smoked Peach 5-2

1

Rare Ruby 6-1

5

Dame Catherine 10-1

Value Nation 15.5k points

1

Rare Ruby 6-1

3

Close Up 9-2

4

Smoked Peach 5-2

Oliver S 14.4k points

4

Smoked Peach 5-2

1

Rare Ruby 6-1

3

Close Up 9-2

Swoosh 612 points

3

Close Up 9-2

4

Smoked Peach 5-2

5

Dame Catherine 10-1

Charles Town • Thu 13 Aug 2026

Race 6
9:32 PM • 4 1/2 Furlongs (900m) • 7 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

2

2nd

6

3rd

1

Crowd favorites:

6

9-5

2

7-2

1

4-1

Laura Woodside 26.2k points

2

Bird and Magic 7-2

6

Knight Sage 9-5

1

Brother Moses 4-1

Dan Alt. 16.6k points

2

Bird and Magic 7-2

1

Brother Moses 4-1

6

Knight Sage 9-5

Punter Pro 8.4k points

2

Bird and Magic 7-2

3

We Miss You Chebo 9-2

1

Brother Moses 4-1

Deep Data 1.1k points

2

Bird and Magic 7-2

6

Knight Sage 9-5

1

Brother Moses 4-1

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 84.5k points

6

Knight Sage 9-5

2

Bird and Magic 7-2

1

Brother Moses 4-1

Sim

3

We Miss You Chebo 9-2

2

Bird and Magic 7-2

6

Knight Sage 9-5

Top cat 14.2k points

3

We Miss You Chebo 9-2

1

Brother Moses 4-1

2

Bird and Magic 7-2

Sharp Shooter 19.5k points

6

Knight Sage 9-5

1

Brother Moses 4-1

3

We Miss You Chebo 9-2

Value Nation 15.5k points

6

Knight Sage 9-5

3

We Miss You Chebo 9-2

1

Brother Moses 4-1

Oliver S 14.4k points

6

Knight Sage 9-5

3

We Miss You Chebo 9-2

1

Brother Moses 4-1

Rising Star

Will

Will 5.8k points

6

Knight Sage 9-5

2

Bird and Magic 7-2

1

Brother Moses 4-1

Swoosh 612 points

6

Knight Sage 9-5

5

Untangled 5-1

2

Bird and Magic 7-2

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Charles Town • Thu 13 Aug 2026

Race 7
10:02 PM • 4 1/2 Furlongs (900m) • 7 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

2

2nd

1

3rd

6

Crowd favorites:

2

3-1

1

4-1

3

7-2

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 84.5k points

2

Hey Boots 3-1

3

Bold Boomer 7-2

1

Easy Pass 4-1

Laura Woodside 26.2k points

2

Hey Boots 3-1

7

Larz 6-1

6

Cajun Joe 5-1

Dan Alt. 16.6k points

1

Easy Pass 4-1

2

Hey Boots 3-1

3

Bold Boomer 7-2

Punter Pro 8.4k points

1

Easy Pass 4-1

2

Hey Boots 3-1

3

Bold Boomer 7-2

Rising Star

Will

Will 5.8k points

3

Bold Boomer 7-2

1

Easy Pass 4-1

2

Hey Boots 3-1

Value Nation 15.5k points

2

Hey Boots 3-1

1

Easy Pass 4-1

3

Bold Boomer 7-2

Sharp Shooter 19.5k points

1

Easy Pass 4-1

2

Hey Boots 3-1

3

Bold Boomer 7-2

Oliver S 14.4k points

4

No Time to Boogie 9-2

2

Hey Boots 3-1

3

Bold Boomer 7-2

Sim

3

Bold Boomer 7-2

4

No Time to Boogie 9-2

1

Easy Pass 4-1

Top cat 14.2k points

1

Easy Pass 4-1

3

Bold Boomer 7-2

4

No Time to Boogie 9-2

Swoosh 612 points

2

Hey Boots 3-1

6

Cajun Joe 5-1

7

Larz 6-1

Charles Town • Thu 13 Aug 2026

Race 8
10:32 PM • 7 Furlongs (1400m) • 11 runners

Race starts at your time

Results:

1st

6

2nd

7

3rd

9

Crowd favorites:

6

4-1

1

5-1

7

9-2

Weekly Leader

Ballywho 84.5k points

6

Hamdoun 4-1

7

Abdicate 9-2

1

Jaker 5-1

Dan Alt. 16.6k points

6

Hamdoun 4-1

7

Abdicate 9-2

9

Souper Vinnie 5-1

Punter Pro 8.4k points

6

Hamdoun 4-1

9

Souper Vinnie 5-1

1

Jaker 5-1

Rising Star

Will

Will 5.8k points

6

Hamdoun 4-1

2

Monterrey 8-1

1

Jaker 5-1

Laura Woodside 26.2k points

1

Jaker 5-1

8

Johnny Lies 6-1

7

Abdicate 9-2

Sim

6

Hamdoun 4-1

9

Souper Vinnie 5-1

1

Jaker 5-1

Value Nation 15.5k points

6

Hamdoun 4-1

7

Abdicate 9-2

1

Jaker 5-1

Top cat 14.2k points

6

Hamdoun 4-1

7

Abdicate 9-2

9

Souper Vinnie 5-1

Sharp Shooter 19.5k points

9

Souper Vinnie 5-1

6

Hamdoun 4-1

7

Abdicate 9-2

Oliver S 14.4k points

1

Jaker 5-1

6

Hamdoun 4-1

7

Abdicate 9-2

Swoosh 612 points

1

Jaker 5-1

9

Souper Vinnie 5-1

7

Abdicate 9-2

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