Horse Racing Radio Network (HRRN) will broadcast live from the Charles Town Classic, Penn Mile, and other key races at tracks owned by Penn Gaming in 2014.
Charles Town’s handle declined slightly in 2013 versus 2012, but the track still enjoyed its second-highest annual handle in a productive year.
Racetrack people have a long history of taking care of their own, and the holidays are no exception.
Charles Town will run some 220 days in 2014 and will present a stakes schedule that, for the first time, includes two graded events.
The Charles Town Oaks has received a Grade 3 designation from the American Graded Stakes Committee, the second race at the track to earn graded status.
Bridge jumpers have hit Charles Town hard this spring and summer. But net pool pricing makes their presence more of an opportunity for other bettors than ever before.