West Virginia
VIDEO: Charles Town weekend highlights
In today’s video, highlights from the weekend’s racing at Charles Town, including an eventful allowance, a sharp win, and two new graduates.
Charles Town picks and analysis: February 8, 2025
We’ve got full-card picks and analysis for this evening’s race card from Charles Town Races!
Big WVBC gets Arnaldo Bocachica jockey of the week
With five stakes wins Saturday on WVBC night at Charles Town, jockey Arnaldo Bocachica earned Jockeys’ Guild jockey of the week honors.
WVBC: “Future of WV-bred racing” on display
A pair of juvenile races on WVBC night put the “future of West Virginia-bred racing in the spotlight as Annapolis Road and Diakonissa won.
Runaldo up late to win Sam Huff WV Breeders Classic
The improving Runaldo made his first three-turn try one to remember when he prevailed in a thrilling edition of the $300,000 Sam Huff WV Breeders Classic.
Charles Town picks and analysis: April 13, 2024
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s racing from Charles Town Races.
CT: Maggie’s Girl favored in Original Gold
In search of her first stakes win, Maggie’s Girl heads a field of 10 slated to contest the Original Gold Stakes for WV-breds Saturday at Charles Town.
Charles Town picks and analysis: April 12, 2024
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s racing from Charles Town Races.
Charles Town jockeys and trainers to watch
Which Charles Town jockeys and trainers are winning more than their odds would predict? We crunch the numbers.
Abnel Bocachica shifting tack to New York
Apprentice rider Abnel Bocachica, son of Charles Town leading jockey Arnaldo Bocachica, will shift his tack to New York.
Charles Town picks and analysis: April 6, 2024
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s racing from Charles Town Races.
Great Spirit stretches out to win Bishop Memorial
In her first try around two turns, Great Spirit passed the test with flying colors to win the Sylvia Bishop Memorial Stakes at Charles Town.
Great Spirit looks to stretch out in Bishop
Stakes winner Great Spirit is favored as she attempts to carry her speed two turns for the first time in Charles Town’s Sylvia Bishop Memorial tonight.
Maggie’s Girl conjures up memories for Grams
The speedy Maggie’s Girl has won her first two starts and, for trainer Tim Grams, conjured up memories of a couple of earlier distaff stars.
Mid-Atlantic racing today
What’s going on around the Mid-Atlantic? Here’s a social wall from some of the accounts that follow racing around the region.
Jubawithatwist comes out running
Jubawithatwist became Charles Town’s first two-year-old winner of the year on a June 30 card that featured first-out winners in starring roles.
Charles Town cancels Thursday card
Unhealthy air quality in West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle has forced Charles Town Races to cancel its scheduled June 29 card.
Muad’dib back on track – and thinking big
Two-time WV-bred horse of the year Muad’dib snapped a brief losing streak June 16, and his connections are targeting the biggest local race.
It’s Only Money to Little Roo Roo
Tackling his elders, Little Roo Roo proved best in cruising to victory in Charles Town’s $75,000 It’s Only Money Stakes Saturday.
Charles Town cancels Thursday race card
Because of poor air quality as a result of the Canadian wildfires, Charles Town has canceled its Thursday evening race card.
