Jockeys' Guild Assembly Scheduled in February
The annual Jockeys' Guild Assembly will be Tuesday and Wednesday Feb. 16-17 in Hollywood, Fla., at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.
Hollywood Casino At Charles Town Races
750 Hollywood Dr. Charles Town, WV 25414 USA
- (800) 795-7001
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| Date | Race | Purse | Age/Sex | Dist | |
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| January 2017 | |||||
| Appalachian H. | $30,000g | 4&up, f/m | 4.5f | Details | |
| Shenandoah H. | $30,000g | 4&up, f/m | 6.5f | Details | |
| April 2017 | |||||
| Russell Road S. | $50,000g | 4&up | 7f | Details | |
| Coin Collector S. | $50,000a | 3yos | 4.5f | Details | |
| Its Binn Too Long S. | $50,000a | 3yos, Fillies | 4.5f | Details | |
| Original Gold S. | $50,000a | 3&up, f/m | 7f | Details | |
| Robert Hilton Memorial S. | $85,000g | 3yos | 7f | Details | |
| Sugar Maple S. Presented by CANTER West Virginia | $100,000g | 4&up, f/m | 7f | Details | |
| Charles Town Classic S. (G2) | $1,250,000g | 4&up | 9f | Details | |
| Confucius Say S. | $50,000a | 3&up | 7f | Details | |
| May 2017 | |||||
| Fancy Buckles S. | $50,000a | 3&up, f/m | 4.5f | Details | |
| August 2017 | |||||
| Robert G. Leavitt S. | $50,000a | 3yos | 7f | Details | |
| Sylvia Bishop Memorial | $50,000 | 3yo, f | 7f | ||
| September 2017 | |||||
| Charles Town Oaks | $300,000 | 3yo, f | 7f | ||
| Frank Gall Memorial | $50,000 | 3&up, | 7f | ||
| Henry Mercer Memorial S | $50,000 | 2yo, | 4.5f | ||
| It's Only Money S | $50,000 | 3&up, | 4.5f | ||
| Pink Ribbon S | $50,000 | 3&up, f/m | 7f | ||
| Rachel's Turn S | $50,000 | 2yo, f | 4.5f | ||
| Sadie Hawkins S | $50,000 | 3&up, f/m | 7f | ||
| October 2017 | |||||
| West Virginia Onion Juice Breeders' Classic | $80,000 | 3&up, | 7f | ||
| West Virginia Breeders' Classic | $350,000 | 3&up, | 9f | ||
| West Virginia Breeders' Classic Distaff | $80,000 | 3&up, f/m | 9f | ||
| West Virginia Dash for Cash Breeders' Classic | $65,000 | 3&up, | 4.5f | ||
| West Virginia Division of Tourism Breeders' Classic | $75,000 | 3yo, f | 7f | ||
| West Virginia Cavada Breeders' Classic | $125,000 | 3&up, f/m | 7f | ||
| West Virginia Lottery Breeders' Classic | $75,000 | 3yo, | 7f | ||
| West Virginia Triple Crown Nutrition Breeders' Classic | $75,000 | 2yo, f | 6.5f | ||
| West Virginia Vincent Moscarelli Memorial Breeders' Classic | $75,000 | 2yo, | 6.5f | ||
| November 2017 | |||||
| West Virginia Futurity | $50,000 | 2yo, | 7f | ||
| A Huevo S | $50,000 | 3&up, | 9f | ||
| My Sister Pearl S | $50,000 | 3&up, f/m | 9f | ||
| December 2017 | |||||
| Eleanor Casey Memorial | $50,000 | 2yo, f | 7f | ||
| Tri-State Futurity | $50,000 | 2yo, | 7f | ||
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Aqueduct, Charles Town Cancel Thursday Cards
In anticipation of extreme winter conditions including single-digit wind chill temperatures, the New York Racing Association has canceled live racing at Aqueduct Racetrack for Thursday, Feb. 19.
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First Win for United States at Charles Town
Florida stallion United States had his first reported winner the evening of Nov. 20 when 2-year-old Melvian Star graduated in the third race at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races.
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Jockeys' Guild Assembly Set for January
Improving race safety will be at the forefront of discussions when the Jockeys' Guild Assembly returns to Hollywood, Fla., Jan. 19-20, 2015. The assembly is taking place following the Eclipse Award ceremonies.
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Russell Road Grabs Third WV Breeders' Classic
Mark Russell's popular 8-year-old gelding Russell Road, who hadn't won since May, turned the tables on heavy favorite Lucy's Bob Boy to win the West Virginia Breeders' Classic Oct. 18 for the third time in his career.
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One More Time First Winner for Charitable Man
One More Time flew to an open-lengths victory in his career debut July 5 in the second race at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races and became the first winner for freshman sire Charitable Man.
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First Winner Reported for Discreetly Mine
Starlet of Mine made all the pace and romped to an open-lengths triumph June 21 in the fourth race at Charles Town, becoming the first winner for Central Kentucky sire Discreetly Mine.
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Dude! Imperative Shocks Charles Town Classic
Imperative pounced on a softened-up Game On Dude rounding the final turn and proved best in the drive to land a $1 million payday at odds of 26-1 in the Charles Town Classic (gr. II) April 19 at Charles Town Races.
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Dude Back On Game for Charles Town Classic
His reputation restored with a superb win in the Santa Anita Handicap (gr. I), Game On Dude looks for a repeat victory in the $1.5 million Charles Town Classic (gr. II) the night of April 19 at Charles Town Races.
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Fever Knocks Lea Out of Charles Town Classic
Donn Handicap (gr. I) winner Lea, who was expected to race in the upcoming Charles Town Classic (gr. II), spiked a fever the week of April 7 and will miss a couple weeks of training, according to trainer Bill Mott.
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Charles Town Cancels Feb. 27 Night Program
Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races has canceled its live racing program scheduled for Thursday, Feb. 27, due to the expected harsh weather conditions.
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Oaklawn, Penn, Charles Town Cancel Feb. 6
Oaklawn has canceled its Thursday, Feb. 6 card because of below freezing temperatures. Severe winter weather conditions have also forced the cancellation of live racing at Hollywood Casino at Penn National Race Course.
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Charles Town Cancels Feb. 4 Card
Due to the winter weather having moved through the region Feb. 3 and anticipated for the evening of Feb. 4, Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races has cancelled its live racing program scheduled for Tuesday.
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Guild Assembly to Focus on Health, Safety
Thoroughbred and Quarter Horse jockeys will be learning the latest information about health and safety issues, especially related to concussions, during the 2014 Jockeys' Guild Assembly Jan. 26-28 in Hollywood, Fla.
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The Week in Photos for 12/10/2013
Hollywood, Hong Kong, Calder, Gulfstream, Parx; Golden Gate, Laurel Park and more
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Trainer's Case Targets Absolute Insurer Rule
Maryland-based trainer Christopher Grove is targeting the "absolute insurer rule" in an appeal he has filed in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County in Charleston, W.Va.
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Fred High Foils Favorites at Charles Town
Fred High, making his third attempt in the rich West Virginia Breeders' Classic Stakes, upended previous winners Russell Road and Lucy's Bob Boy to post a mild upset at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races Oct. 19.
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Lucy's Bob Boy Stands Out in Rich WV Classic
Lucy's Bob Boy looks to defend his crown on the night of Oct. 19 as he takes his spot in a full gate of 10 horses for the $500,000 West Virginia Breeders' Classic, headline event at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races.
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The Week in Photos for 7/9/2013
Woodbine, Europe, Belmont, Monmouth, Colonial, Hollywood, White Thoroughbred and more
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The Week in Photos for 6/18/2013
Churchill, Chantilly, Hollywood, Belmont, Monmouth; Presque Isle Downs and much more!
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The Week in Photos for 6/11/2013
Belmont, Churchill, Monmouth, Curragh, Hollywood, Golden Gate Fields & Much More
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The Week in Photos for 6/4/2013
Penn National, Europe, Japan, Churchill, Hollywood, Belmont, Arlington & Much More
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The Week in Photos for 5/21/2013
Jockey Spill, Japan, Pimlico, Monmouth, Hollywood, Belmont, Preakness and more
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Trainer Whose Ban Was Overturned Tossed Again
A trainer who won her appeal of a 2008 ejection from Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races was ejected again by the same racetrack for an unrelated violation and has appealed that action.
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Halo Dolly Returns to Hollywood in Wilshire
Grade II winner Halo Dolly looks for her first victory of the year while carrying top weight of 120 pounds in the $100,000 Wilshire Handicap (gr. IIIT) April 28, the first graded stakes of the Betfair Hollywood Park meet.
