West Virginia
CT: Spotafreeone upsets Pascaline in Leavitt
Pascaline was a strong favorite in his first visit to Charles Town, but local Spotafreeone had other ideas and upset the Robert Leavitt Stakes.
CT: Pascaline favored in Leavitt
Pascaline, set to make his first visit to his home state, is a solid favorite in Saturday’s Robert G. Leavitt Stakes for 3-year-olds at Charles Town Races.
Charles Town picks and analysis: May 31, 2025
Picks and analysis for tonight’s card at Charles Town Races!
Grams takes Fancy Buckles aim with pair
Trainer Tim Grams, who trained Fancy Buckles, hopes to take down the race named for her Saturday with a pair of runners in a competitive race.
Thewitchisgone conjures up solid resume
Claimed sight unseen for $5,000 in his debut outing, Thewitchisgone has fashioned a solid career for trainer John Carlisle, earning over $200,000.
VIDEO: Charles Town weekend highlights
In today’s video, highlights from the weekend’s racing at Charles Town, including a stakes winner returns, a sharp debut, and more.
Charles Town picks and analysis: March 15, 2025
We’ve got full-card picks and analysis for this evening’s race card from Charles Town Races!
“Big, happy” Hammer leads way for Gazzier barn
With two straight wins, Hammer is leading the way for the productive, family-oriented barn of trainer Kristy Gazzier.
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.
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!
Im the Director prevails in WV Futurity
The third meeting between Im the Director and Bail Is Denied saw the rivals fight to the wire in the West Virginia Futurity.
Charles Town picks and analysis: November 23, 2024
We’ve got full-card picks and analysis for this evening’s race card from Charles Town Races!
Im the Director solid fave in WV Futurity
It’s last call for state-bred 2-year-olds, and Im the Director will look to add a second stakes win to his resume.
VIDEO: Latest Charles Town Races highlights
In this short video, we recap some of the highlights of the racing week that ended November 16 at Charles Town Races.
Teachintherelease goes all the way in Funkhouser Memorial
Teachintherelease got an unexpectedly easy early lead and turned that into a front-running score in Saturday’s Randy Funkhouser Memorial Stakes.
Charles Town picks and analysis: November 16, 2024
We’ve got full-card picks and analysis for this evening’s race card from Charles Town Races!
WVBC winner Runaldo headlines Funkhouser Memorial
Runaldo, winner of last month’s Sam Huff WV Breeders Classic, headlines Saturday’s Randy Funkhouser Memorial. to close out Charles Town’s stakes schedule.
“Bittersweet moment” as Hessica hits retirement
Two-time WVBC Cavada winner Hessica couldn’t get one last win, settling for second November 9, but she’s had quite a career for owner-trainer Kristy Petty.
VIDEO: Latest Charles Town highlights
In this video, the latest Charles Town Races highlights, including the final stake of the year for fillies and mares and more.
