# Chasing 5,000 wins! Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/midlantic-racing-today-7740622/chasing-5-000-wins Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/midlantic-racing-today-7740622/chasing-5-000-wins.md Podcast: [Midlantic Racing Today](https://stenobird.com/podcast/midlantic-racing-today-7740622) Published: 2026-08-14T16:49:55+00:00 Episode link: https://midlanticracingtoday.podbean.com/e/chasing-5000-wins/ Audio file: https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/pepj69b8um6vssdn/jeffrunco_ctracestoday_081226_V4.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/midlantic-racing-today-7740622/episodes/chasing-5-000-wins Duration seconds: 2876 ## Resource Trainer Jeff Runco is just 50 wins shy of 5,000 career triumphs and three victories short of being in the top 10 all-time. How has he done it? Jeff Runco is our guest today on this episode of Midlantic Racing Today, powered by The Racing Biz. Runco's career resume includes a stint as a jockey, wins in the first two editions of the Charles Town Classic, and a record-setting night at the 2021 West Virginia Breeders' Classics, at which his runners won seven times. After that Charles Town track announcer Paul Espinosa stops by to recap recent racing action and chat about the upcoming Charles Town Classic night card Aug. 28. This episode of Midlantic Racing Today, Charles Town Races Today, is presented by Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/midlantic-racing-today-7740622/episodes/chasing-5-000-wins/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/midlantic-racing-today-7740622/chasing-5-000-wins.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.