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VIDEO: Charles Town weekend highlights
In today’s video, highlights from the weekend’s racing at Charles Town, including a trainer’s triple, a triple threat, and a three-year-old with promise.
Charles Town picks and analysis: January 11, 2025
We’ve got full-card picks and analysis for this evening’s race card from Charles Town Races!
Charles Town picks and horses to watch: July 29
We’ve got Charles Town picks and preview today as the track presents its Friday card!
The Sky Is Falling scores in Sylvia Bishop Memorial
The Sky Is Falling impressed in winning the Sylvia Bishop Memorial, while Free Sailin took the Robert Leavitt, Saturday at Charles Town.
Charles Town picks and analysis: July 23
We provide picks and analysis for this evening’s card at Charles Town Races.
Barbara Jo Rubin to be honored at Charles Town
Barbara Jo Rubin, first American female jockey to win against men, will be feted Feb. 22 at Charles Town, where she earned her landmark win.
Late-arriving I Know Nothing making up for lost time
Though late to reach the races, five-year-old I Know Nothing is making up for lost time for owner-trainer Crystal Pickett.
A tale of two fillies: B’s Wild Cork fashions solid ledger
B’s Wild Cork has fashioned a solid career thus far, though she’s under the radar, overshadowed by a filly who broke her maiden the same night.
Stories that mattered in ’18: The rise of sports betting
Legalized in mid-year, sports betting was by the end of 2018 having significant impacts on the gambling landscape throughout the Mid-Atlantic.
Mandatory payout in Charles Town Pick 6 tonight
Charles Town sports a carryover of more than $250,000 in its Pick 6, and it all gets paid out tonight!
Stories that mattered in ’18: Late Night Pow Wow runs to prominence
We kick off a year-end series of 2018 stories that mattered in Mid-Atlantic racing and breeding with Late Night Pow Wow, the West Virginia-bred who ran to prominence late in the season.
On tap: Horses we’re watching
What’s on tap this weekend… a Top Midlantic-bred in action, plus some horses worth a look.
Claimbox: Mid-Atlantic claiming stats for Decmeber 11
The claiming statistics and leaders for the week ending December 9, in our Claimbox Report.
Charles Town 2015 schedule released
Charles Town Races has released a 220-day racing schedule for 2015, although it is seeking to reduce that to 193 days.
Claimbox: November’s Mid-Atlantic claiming stats and leaders
The claiming statistics and leaders for the month of November, in our Claimbox Report.
Ben’s Cat threepeats in Fabulous Strike
In our weekend stakes report, Ben’s Cat wins his third straight Fabulous Strike, Stormin Monarcho strikes again, plus a pair of juvenile races
On tap: Juvenile stakes races
What’s on tap this weekend… a pair of juvenile stakes races, the Blue Mountain Juvenile Fillies and the West Virginia Futurity.
Thankful: Ben’s Cat, Russell Road and friends
In the kickoff of a Thanksgiving week series, we give thanks for Ben’s Cat, Russell Road, and others that keep running — and winning — year after year.
RaceBrief for November 24
Today’s RaceBrief features the A Huevo Stakes and more.
On Tap: Rematch
On tap: the A Huevo Stakes, a Top Midlantic-bred runner, and some other races to keep an eye on.
