Lookback: Charles Town Races 2022 top stories
We look back at the people, horses, and stories that caught our attention during 2022 at West Virginia’s Charles Town Racess.
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VIDEO: Charles Town in 60 seconds: March 23
Charles Town in :60 highlights three of the weekend’s top Charles Town stories in (a little more than) a minute…
Read More VIDEO: Charles Town in :60 Feb. 10
Charles Town in :60 highlights three of the weekend’s top Charles Town stories in (a little more than) a minute…
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Teaming of Runco, O’Sullivan paying dividends
The teaming of trainer Jeff Runco and owner-breeder O’Sullivan Farm has paid early dividends, with a pair of promising youngsters earning recent maiden wins.
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Records fall in 2017 West Virginia Breeders Classics
Three horses set West Virginia Breeders Classics stakes records on Saturday, and all-sources handle also established an event record.
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WV interests to seek EquiLottery legislation
Racing interests in West Virginia, through WV Racing United, will seek legislation to allow EquiLottery games as part of the state lottery.
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Before Russell Road, there was Confucius Say
The long-retired Confucius Say won the West Virginia Breeders Classic three times — with five years between the second and third — and the Onion Juice once.
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Charles Town HBPA election comes at key time
The ongoing Charles Town HBPA election comes at a key moment for the state racing industry — and reveals stark differences among some horsemen.
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Horsemen, Charles Town agree to three-year contract
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races and the Charles Town Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association have agreed to terms on a new contract.
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Reduction in slots support worries Charles Town horsemen, breeders
New legislation in West Virginia will reduce gaming’s support of Thoroughbreds, leaving Charles Town horsemen and breeders nervously eyeing the future.
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RaceBrief: West Virginia horsemen fight for gaming-enhanced purses
In today’s RaceBrief, West Virginia horsemen fight to hang onto purse enhancements and a court upholds racing’s “absolute insurer” rule.
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