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Mountaineer Casino Resort & Races

A major regional draw just across the Ohio River in New Cumberland, West Virginia—horse racing, hotel rooms, dining, golf, spa, entertainment and casino gaming in one property.

Official resort site ↗Places to stay

MORE THAN THE RACETRACK

Build it into different kinds of visits.

Mountaineer belongs in several site categories because visitors may come for racing, lodging, golf, dining, entertainment or gaming—not one single attraction type.

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Live Racing

2026 live thoroughbred racing is listed Sunday through Tuesday, with first post at 7 PM.

Racing event states 18+

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Hotel

On-property hotel with pools, 24/7 fitness, EV charging and resort access.

Overnight option

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Golf

Woodview is the resort's 18-hole course, adding a daytime activity to overnight itineraries.

Outdoor recreation

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Food + Drink

Multiple on-property dining options make it useful as an evening destination even beyond racing.

Dining category

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Entertainment

Concerts, ballroom acts, piano and courtyard entertainment appear on the property calendar.

Check dates before visiting

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Casino

Gaming areas include slots and table games. The official property states guests must be 21 or older to enter gaming areas.

21+ gaming areas

LIVE IN 2026

Racing as a recurring regional event.

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SUN • MON • TUE

First post: 7 PM

Mountaineer's official racing page lists weekly live racing Sunday through Tuesday during the 2026 season. Conditions and schedules can change, so link visitors directly to the track before they drive over.

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WEEKEND PAIRINGS

Use Mountaineer to extend an East Liverpool visit.

FRIDAY

Market + River

Rogers Friday market → lunch in East Liverpool → downtown riverfront → Mountaineer hotel.

ShoppingRiverOvernight

SATURDAY

Pottery + Entertainment

Museum of Ceramics → downtown heritage walk → dinner → Mountaineer entertainment.

HistoryDiningNightlife

SUNDAY

Parks + Racing

Beaver Creek in the afternoon → early dinner → live racing with a 7 PM first post.

OutdoorsRacingTri-state

STAY LONGER

Golf Weekend

Use East Liverpool as the heritage/food side of a weekend anchored by Woodview golf and the resort.

GolfHotelDining

Visitor note

Casino gaming areas are 21+. The official live-racing event page currently states 18+ for racing. Always verify age requirements and event rules directly with Mountaineer before publishing or visiting.

FROM THE PHOTO VAULT

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