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What to watch at Charles Town this week
Charles Town hosts a four-day racing week this week, kicking off Wednesday. Here’s what we’ll be watching.

Charles Town: Latest jockey and trainer stats
Which Charles Town jockeys and trainers are having a good meet? Who’s doing better than you’d think? Or heating up now? Answers within.
Overnight Pow Wow caps McKee’s banner night in Cavada
Overnight Pow Wow denied Hessica a WVBC Cavada threepeat and helped give owner-trainer Cynthia McKee a banner four-win night.
Charles Town picks and analysis: October 12, 2024
We’ve got full-card picks and analysis for this evening’s race card from Charles Town Races!
Hessica could stand alone in Cavada history
A win Saturday would give the Kristy Petty-trained Hessica an unprecedented third straight WVBC Cavada win and end her career in style.
Little Roo Roo rallies to Coin Collector win
Making up for lost time, Little Roo Roo won her fourth race in five Saturday, rallying from just off the pace to upset the Coin Collector at Charles Town.
Coin Collector draws top Charles Town sophomores
Filly Great Spirit and colt Honeyquist are among eight runners set to face the starter in Saturday’s Coin Collector Stakes at Charles Town Races.
Lightnin Runner strikes in Its Binn Too Long
A “demonic speed duel” meant hell to pay for the front runners, and Lightnin Runner struck to win Saturday’s Its Binn Too Long Stakes at Charles Town.
Great Spirit seeking first stakes win in Its Binn Too Long
Great Spirit, the undefeated half-sister to crack Charles Town sprinter Dr. Feelgood, seeks her first-ever stakes win in Saturday’s Its Binn Too Long.
For Charlie McIntosh, a long journey to Charles Town
In his long career, Charles Town director of racing Charlie McIntosh has pretty much seen it all, including horses and dogs racing on the same card.
Coastal Mission sails to Confucius Say victory
In a deep and contentious renewal of the Confucius Say Stakes, Coastal Mission proved best in what amounted to his first local stakes try.
Charles Town picks and analysis: February 12
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s card at Charles Town Races.
Charles Town picks and horses to watch: Feb. 11
We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!
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…
Randy Funkhouser, WV breeder and owner, passes
Randy Funkhouser, longtime owner, breeder, and Charles Town HBPA board member, passed away Feb. 4.
Charles Town picks and analysis: February 5
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s card at Charles Town Races.
Charles Town picks and horses to watch: Feb. 4
We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!
Mearl Sowers, former CT race secretary, passes
Mearl Sowers, a longtime member of the Charles Town racing community including as racing secretary, has passed away, the track said.
Charles Town cancels Jan. 29 card
With severe weather predicted for the Mid-Atlantic Saturday, Charles Town Races has canceled its Saturday, Jan. 29 card and shifted it to Feb. 2.
Charles Town picks and horses to watch: Jan. 28
We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!