West Virginia
Coastal Mission repeats as WV-bred Horse of the Year
Coastal Mission, who’s earned more than $1.1 million, has been named by the state’s breeders as WV-bred Horse of the Year for the second straight year.
Charles Town picks and analysis: March 8, 2025
We’ve got full-card picks and analysis for this evening’s race card from Charles Town Races!
Versatile Coconut Cake seeks third stakes win in All Brandy
Two-time stakes winner will look for a third when she returns to state-bred company in Saturday’s All Brandy Stakes at Laurel Park.
CT: Never Compromise on the rise
West Virginia-bred Never Compromise has won four straight and six of seven, and the Ollie Figgins trainee may soon try stakes company.
Defending champ Art Collector headlines CT Classic noms
Art Collector, the two-time defending champion, headlines nominations for the August 25 Grade 2 Charles Town Classic.
Charles Town picks and horses to watch: Apr. 9
We’ve got Charles Town picks today as the track presents its Friday card!
Spurn, Moschonas having the last laugh
Folks laughed when trainer Gerasimos Moschonas brought the undersized Spurn to the track — but after two straight wins, they’re not laughing anymore.
Charles Town will not race week of April 18
Charles Town Races will not host live racing during the week of April 18 to allow for track maintenance to take place, the track announced.
Charles Town forced to cancel Saturday card
With a lack of entries the culprit, Charles Town Races has canceled its Saturday evening card April 3.
Charles Town: Hot jocks and trainers
Which jockeys and trainers at Charles Town Races have been hot during the last several weeks? The answers are within…
Charles Town picks and analysis: March 27
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s card at Charles Town Races.
Fiber Sonde offspring could have big Race for the Ribbon day
A bevy of up-and-coming stallion Fiber Sonde’s offspring are entered in Saturday’s stakes at Charles Town, with some strong contenders.
For Grand Prix, CT Oaks “our Breeders’ Cup”
Grand Prix has thrived since coming east for owner-breeder Hank Nothhaft, who hopes she’ll take another step forward in the G3 Charles Town Oaks September 23.
Shimmering Aspen revving up for G3 Charles Town Oaks
Two-time stakes winner Shimmering Aspen will try graded company for the second time September 23 in the G3 Charles Town Oaks.
Moonlit Song cruises to Sylvia Bishop win
Talented Moonlit Song faced a tough assignment but prevailed this evening against a solid field.
Moonlit Song headlines wide-open Sylvia Bishop
Speedy Moonlit Song is favored, but at Charles Town’s Sylvia Bishop Memorial Stakes on Saturday, which grants the winner a WVBC berth, is a wide open affair.
Unrideabull carries his speed in Leavitt triumph
Unrideabull, well beaten last fall in his first try around two turns, carried his speed this time to win the Robert Leavitt Stakes at Charles Town.
Full field looking for division supremacy in Leavitt
Saturday’s Robert Leavitt Stakes at Charles Town offers the winner a WVBC berth – and a spot at the head of the local 3-year-old class.
Patience the key for Craig and his small, successful stable
Eight-year-old Help a Brother and newcomer Prince of the Road may give patient trainer Lewis Craig, Jr. two WV Breeders Classics starters this October.
Veterans Lucy’s Bob Boy, Greenway Court return tonight
Eight-year-olds Lucy’s Bob Boy – a millionaire – and Greenway Court make their season bows this evening in a Charles Town allowance.
