Name of Track:
Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort

Location:
1420 Mountaineer Circle, New Cumberland, WV, United States

Date Opened:
May 19, 1951

Course Type:
Flat/Thoroughbred

Main Track:
1 mile, oval, dirt

Distance
Last Turn to Finish Line:
905 feet

Turf course:
7 furlongs

Horse Racing at Mountaineer

Mountaineer Racetrack is a thoroughbred racetrack and casino located in Chester, West Virginia. The facility hosts over 200 race dates a year, including events running 5 nights per week.

Mountaineer is currently one of the busiest thoroughbred courses in the country with 217 racing dates scheduled for 2012. Top events at Mountaineer include the annual West Virginia Derby (Grade II), Harvey Arneault Memorial Breeders' Cup Stakes, West Virginia Senate President's Breeders' Cup, West Virginia House of Delegates Speaker's Cup and West Virginia Legislature Chairman's Cup.

Mountaineer Casino Racetrack & Resort Racing Information:

Live Racing:  Five nights a week

Live Racing Calendar: March to December

Notable Races at Mountaineer:

West Virginia Derby (Grade II)
Harvey Arneault Memorial Breeders' Cup Stakes
West Virginia Senate President's Breeders' Cup
West Virginia House of Delegates Speaker's Cup
West Virginia Legislature Chairman's Cup
Panhandle Handicap
Hancock County Handicap
Waterford Park Handicap
Mountaineer Mile Handicap
Labor Day Handicap
Ohio Valley Handicap