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 / 2 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

Charles Town: Latest jockey and trainer stats

Colonial Downs to race 48 days in 2026

Mid-Atlantic three stars: December 15, 2025

LRL: Three-bagger for Yedsit Hazlewood

Charles Town wraps up 2025 season

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: December 14, 2025

Charles Town to celebrate 90th anniversary

Coupled entries eliminated in West Virginia

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

LRL: Three-bagger for Yedsit Hazlewood

Charles Town wraps up 2025 season

LRL: Phlying Phyllis aims to extend.

LRL: Spidey Man slings to victory

VIDEO: Playing Laurel’s Saturday late Pick.

Pimlico Plus bonds receive AA rating