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The Maryland Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association and The Maryland Jockey Club are introducing a $600,000 Owner & Developer ...
The Virginia Thoroughbred Association has announced that Jill Byrne will take over as the organization's Executive Director.
Known for its summer turf racing, Colonial Downs will shift its racing focus to dirt over three days from March 13-15 as part of its expanded, 44-day 2025 racing schedule. Colonial Downs' new ...
The oval track at Pimlico Race Course will remain in its current alignment during the renovations at the facility, saving the ...
(WRIC) — 8News got a visit from a special guest on Tuesday morning to talk about what to expect for the upcoming Virginia Derby being held at Colonial Downs Racetrack in mid-March. The 2025 ...
It’s one of the first things Woodberry Payne says to me after I meet him in the Virginia Thoroughbred Association suite at Colonial Downs. Could there possibly be a more quintessentially Virginia ...
NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. — More than 8,000 people filled the stands at Colonial Downs for the much-anticipated Virginia Derby on Saturday. American Promise won the race and secured a spot in the ...
NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — For the first time in its history, the Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs was completely sold out, drawing in fans from across the state for a day of racing ...
RICHMOND, Va. -- Dan Bork, Virginia Racing Secretary at Colonial Downs shared all the details regarding the upcoming 2025 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs! The fun is happening March 15th at 12PM ...
Gov. Youngkin said Monday he is vetoing language that legislators put into the state budget to allow Henrico to hold a referendum on the controversial project, which is already underway.
The race was run for purse money only. Racing March 15 in the Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs, Render Judgment very likely could produce an effort more in line with the talent he displayed as a 2 ...