Grade II race | |
Location | Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races Charles Town, West Virginia |
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Inaugurated | 2009 |
Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
Website | Charles Town Races |
Race information | |
Distance | 1+1⁄8 miles |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | Right-handed |
Qualification | Three-year-olds and older |
Weight | Base weights with allowances: Older: 123 lbs 3YOs: 121 lbs |
Purse | US$1,000,000 (2022) |
The Charles Town Classic is a Grade II American Thoroughbred horse race for horses aged three years old and older over a distance of one and one-eighth miles on the dirt held annually in August at Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races in Charles Town, West Virginia. The event currently carries a purse of $1,000,000.