West Virginia
Charles Town cancels Jan. 22 card
Predicted frigid temperatures have prompted Charles Town Races to cancel its live racing card for Jan. 22.
VIDEO: Charles Town weekend highlights
In today’s video, highlights from the weekend’s racing at Charles Town, including the naked truth and a couple to watch.
Charles Town picks and analysis: August 17, 2024
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Charles Town picks and analysis: August 10, 2024
We’ve got full-card picks and analysis for this evening’s race card from Charles Town Races!
Mid-Atlantic tracks announce cancellations
With the remnants of Hurricane Debby bearing down on the region, several Mid-Atlantic tracks have announced cancellations and delays in scheduled cards.
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.
Kristy Petty readies for “different” WVBC
Trainer Kristy Petty will have her hands full saddling seven horses on WV Breeders Classics night, her first WVBC without longtime partner John Casey.
WVBC: Cyndy McKee “staying busy,” and then some
Cyndy McKee, widow of owner-breeder-trainer John McKee, will keep busy this WV Breeders’ Classics night – by saddling two strong favorites.
Muad’dib swinging for the fences in CT Classic
Undefeated Charles Town star Muad’dib will put his 10-race win streak on the line in Friday’s Grade 2 Charles Town Classic.
Hall of Fame trainer trio adds Charles Town Classic intrigue
Friday’s Charles Town Classic includes horses trained by Hall of Famers Todd Pletcher, D. Wayne Lukas, and Bill Mott, who sends out the defending champ.
Midnight Stroll looking for more in G3 CT Oaks
Grade 3 Delaware Oaks winner Midnight Stroll will hunt a second consecutive graded stakes win in Friday’s G3 Charles Town Oaks.
Charles Town picks and analysis: August 20
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s card at Charles Town Races.
WV-bred champ Star of Night retired
Star of Night, a daughter of Creative Cause who became two-time West Virginia-bred Horse of the Year, has been retired.
Charles Town picks and analysis: August 13
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s card at Charles Town Races.
Charles Town: Zimny bullish as he leaves the track
As he completes his final week on the job, Charles Town racing head Erich Zimny discusses everything from worst day on the job to best accomplishment.
Charles Town picks and horses to watch: August 12
We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!
Great Spirit hoping to follow in big bro’s footsteps
Great Spirit, the younger half-sister to champion WV-bred sprinter Dr. Feelgood, started her career stylishly July 22 with a dominant win.
