Category: WV Business

Charles Town to increase purses, add three days

by Press Release | Jul 1, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Press release other, West Virginia, WV Business | 1 |

With a favorable new law recently passed, Charles Town will increase purses by 10% in the new condition book and add three days of racing.

Saturday’s Midlantic racing roundup

by The Biz | Jun 15, 2025 | Breaking, DE Business, Delaware, Maryland, MD Racing, New Jersey, NJ Racing, Racing, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |

We go around the horn for some of the regional racing news that you may have missed Saturday in our Midlantic racing roundup.

Charles Town to race April 23

by Press Release | Apr 18, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Press release other, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |

After losing most of two cards to weather last weekend, Charles Town Races will run an additional night of live racing April 23.

Coastal Mission repeats as WV-bred Horse of the Year

by Ted Black | Mar 10, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Bylined Other, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |

Coastal Mission, who’s earned more than $1.1 million, has been named by the state’s breeders as WV-bred Horse of the Year for the second straight year.

Charles Town cancels Feb. 20 card

by The Biz | Feb 20, 2025 | Breaking, Business, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |

With bitter cold in the forecast, Charles Town Races has canceled its scheduled live racing card for Thursday, Feb. 20.

Charles Town releases 2025 stakes schedule

by Press Release | Feb 19, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Press release other, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |

Charles Town’s 2025 stakes schedule, which closely mirrors its 2024 calendar, kicks off April 12, with the track’s biggest day set for Aug. 22.

Charles Town cancels Jan. 22 card

by The Biz | Jan 21, 2025 | Breaking, Business, Press release other, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |

Predicted frigid temperatures have prompted Charles Town Races to cancel its live racing card for Jan. 22.

WV Breeders Classics publishes 2nd volume of history

by Press Release | Oct 9, 2024 | Breaking, Business, Press release other, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |

West Virginia Breeders Classics Ltd., announced Oct. 7 that it had published second volume of its history.

Mid-Atlantic tracks announce cancellations

by The Biz | Aug 8, 2024 | Breaking, Business, DE Business, Delaware, Maryland, MD Business, Regionwide, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |

With the remnants of Hurricane Debby bearing down on the region, several Mid-Atlantic tracks have announced cancellations and delays in scheduled cards.