West Virginia
Im the Director solid fave in WV Futurity
It’s last call for state-bred 2-year-olds, and Im the Director will look to add a second stakes win to his resume.
VIDEO: Latest Charles Town Races highlights
In this short video, we recap some of the highlights of the racing week that ended November 16 at Charles Town Races.
Charles Town announces racing office promotions
Charles Town Races announced several promotions, including that of new racing secretary Anna Hibbard.
Charles Town picks and analysis: June 22, 2024
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Charles Town picks and analysis: June 21, 2024
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Mares bred figs continue steady decline
The Jockey Club’s report of mares bred indicates that for the eighth straight year, fewer mares were bred than in the previous year.
Ageless Penguin Power continues to amaze connections
The ageless Penguin Power is, to his connections’ amazement, still going strong at eight and recently became the first horse to win five WVBC races.
Coastal Mission sails to dominant Sam Huff WVBC win
Coastal Mission passed his latest test with flying colors, winning the 1 1/8-mile Sam Huff WV Breeders Classic by nearly six lengths with consummate ease.
Hessica repeats in WVBC Cavada
Hessica defended her WV Breeders Classics title with a stylish victory Saturday, helping trainer Kristy Petty to a two-win evening.
Direct the Cat lives up to advance WVBC billing
The two-year-old races on the West Virginia Breeders Classics card ran to form, with Direct the Cat dazzling and Jubawithatwist battling King Kontie.
Runco: WVBC “the night we work hard for”
Trainer Jeff Runco arrives at WVBC night with a strong hand, including the favorites in the Classic and potential history-maker Penguin Power.
WVBC: Added ground a plus for Candy Invasion
The improving Candy Invasion is expected to arrive at Saturday’s West Virginia Breeders’ Classic as an upset contender with a love for three turns.
Charles Town picks and analysis: October 1
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Charles Town picks and horses to watch: September 30
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WVBC: The Sky Is Falling pointing to Cavada
Three-year-old The Sky Is Falling bested her elders last out in the Sadie Hawkins Stakes and now is pointing to the Oct. 8 WV Cavada Breeders’ Classic.
Charles Town picks and analysis: September 24
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Paymengold, Lightnin Runner upset CT 2yo stakes
Upsets were the order of the day at Charles Town Saturday as Paymengold (23-1) and Lightning Runner (12-1) took a pair of juvenile stakes.
Jeff Runco eyeing 2yo stakes sweep
Trainer Jeff Runco will saddle the morning line favorite for both of Saturday’s 2-year-old Charles Town stakes with Xcellent Start and Sail On Breeze.
Charles Town picks and analysis: September 17
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Charles Town picks and horses to watch: September 16
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