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
Native nameCharles William Cascio
OccupationHorse trainer
Born(1932-08-07)August 7, 1932
Houston, Texas, U.S.
DiedNovember 2, 2022(2022-11-02) (aged 90)
SpouseJudy 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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