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May
May
Charles Town set for mid-May return to racing
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Ted Black / 6 years
- 2
- 6 min read
After a nearly-two-month break, Charles Town Races is now scheduled to resume live racing on May 14.
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Charles Town to be shuttered “until further notice”
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Frank Vespe / 6 years
- 0
- 4 min read
In the wake of a “stay-at-home” order issued by WV Gov. Jim Justice, Charles Town Races announced today it would cease live racing “until further notice.”
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Opinion: Approve the Charles Town stakes schedule
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Frank Vespe / 8 years
- 1
- 7 min read
The WV Racing Commission rejected the Charles Town stakes schedule, endangering the CT Classic. The Commission should reverse course and save the Classic.
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WV gubernatorial candidate calls for end to Thoroughbred subsidies
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Frank Vespe / 10 years
- 0
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West Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate Bill Cole called today for an end to Thoroughbred industry subsidies.