Bubba Cascio
Charles William Cascio (August 7, 1932 – November 2, 2022), better known as Bubba Cascio or C. W. Cascio, was an American race horse trainer, and two-time winner of the All American Futurity, having won in 1968 with Three Oh's, and again in 1970 with Rocket Wrangler. He also trained Dash For Cash, twice Champion of Champions winner sired by Rocket Wrangler. In 2002, Cascio was inducted into the Texas Racing Hall of Fame, and in 2008, into the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame. He has been referred to as a "Texas racing legend". In 2016, he was inducted into the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame as "one of the most successful trainers in the horse racing industry for over 40 years."
C.W. "Bubba" Cascio | |
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Native name | Charles William Cascio |
Occupation | Horse trainer |
Born | Houston, Texas, U.S. | August 7, 1932
Died | November 2, 2022 90) | (aged
Spouse | Judy Severinsen Cascio |
Honours | |
Two-time winner of the All American Futurity (1968, 1970); Texas Racing Hall of Fame (2002) American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame (2008) Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame (2016) | |
Significant horses | |
Dash For Cash, Three Oh's, Rocket Wrangler, Dashingly, Justanold Love |
Cascio died on November 2, 2022, at the age of 90.
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