Maria Catignani Archives • The Racing Biz

Charles Town Races
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Maria Catignani
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West Virginia horse racing

Charles Town to celebrate 90th anniversary

Ted Black / 2 years
6
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

Off to the Races Radio lineup for March 7

Triple Crown: San Felipe Stakes picks and analysis

CNL: Stowaway headlines Golden Horseshoe ‘cap

Triple Crown: Tampa Bay Derby picks and analysis

Beaten Fritchie, General George favorites return

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: March 6, 2026

Charles Town to celebrate 90th anniversary

Coupled entries eliminated in West Virginia

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

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

Beaten Fritchie, General George favorites return

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, March 5

Sky’s the limit for Skie’s Music

Enck, Lindsey to be recognized for.

CT: First win(s) for apprentice Nomar.