West Virginia racing ducks decoupling bill
A pair of bills that would have had major impacts on West Virginia's Thoroughbred industry -- one "decoupling" racing and-
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Charles Town-based retirement program ramps up
Equine Encore Performance, which rehomes, repurposes, and retires Thoroughbred racehorses racing or training at Charles Town, placed 54 horses in-
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Independent investigator to review Charles Town incident
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After Charles Town near-tragedy, fingers point
A loose horse running the wrong way ran into another horse during a race Saturday at Charles Town. The stewards-
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Charles Town, Komen will “Race for the Ribbon”
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Uniform medication program seeks to draw right lines
The line between therapy and abuse for horses isn't always bright, but experts say the National Uniform Medication Program, and-
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Less Charles Town Classic bridge jumping lowers handle
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Reduction in slots support worries Charles Town horsemen, breeders
New legislation in West Virginia will reduce gaming's support of Thoroughbreds, leaving Charles Town horsemen and breeders nervously eyeing the-
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Charles Town to continue support of CANTER Mid-Atlantic
Charles Town will provide financial support to CANTER Mid-Atlantic's program to rehabilitate and rehome retired racehorses.-
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