Charles Town to increase purses, add three days
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.
Read Moreby 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.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Mar 24, 2017 | Breaking, Business, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |
The bill, supported by WV Racing United and Charles Town Races, would initiate a source market fee on ADW wagers in the Mountain State.
Read Moreby The Biz | Mar 2, 2016 | Breaking, Business, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |
West Virginia horsemen and breeders went to the state capital yesterday to oppose a “decoupling” bill they say would devastate the industry.
Read Moreby The Biz | Oct 29, 2015 | Breaking, Business, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Business | 5 |
The ongoing Charles Town HBPA election comes at a key moment for the state racing industry — and reveals stark differences among some horsemen.
Read Moreby Frank Vespe | Mar 5, 2015 | Breaking, Business, Top Stories, West Virginia, WV Business | 0 |
A pair of bills that would have had major impacts on West Virginia’s Thoroughbred industry — one “decoupling” racing and casinos — appear dead, advocates said.
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