Maria Catignani Archives • The Racing Biz

Charles Town Races
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West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town to celebrate 90th anniversary

Ted Black / 3 years
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8 min read

Saturday night Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races will celebrate its 90th anniversary and look back on an eventful near-century.

Coupled entries eliminated in West Virginia

Frank Vespe / 9 years

6 min read

A new rule to increase betting interests eliminates coupled entries at West Virginia’s thoroughbred tracks, but horsemen have concerns.

As CT naproxen investigation grinds on, ship-in horsemen take precautions

Frank Vespe / 9 years

8 min read

A spate of naproxen positives involving shippers to Charles Town has regional horsemen suspecting contamination even as the Racing Commission investigates

Mid-Atlantic three stars: September 8, 2026

Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs, September 7, 2026

Storm’s Wake headlines Old Dominion Oaks

Supercharger back for more in G3 Old Dominion Derby

Spa Selections 2026: Saratoga Picks September 7

Midlantic-breds in Saratoga Stakes September 7

Charles Town to celebrate 90th anniversary

Coupled entries eliminated in West Virginia

As CT naproxen investigation grinds on, ship-in horsemen take precautions

Storm’s Wake headlines Old Dominion Oaks

Supercharger back for more in G3.

PODCAST: Top 10 all-time jockey talks.

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

Post Boy to join Md. Thoroughbred.

At a Premium, Ryan’s Run run.