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In face of West Virginia Floods, Horsemen Pitch In to Help “Any Way We Could”

On Monday, June 27, I was driving through the mountains of West Virginia on I-79, en route from Brooklyn to Lexington, KY. The sky was dark and rain had begun, radio weather reports issuing travel advice with more urgency than usual. When alerts blared simultaneously from the radio and my phone, warning of flash floods…

July 6, 2016 in Charles Town, racing charities.

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