Parimutuel wagering boosts Virginia Gold Cup
The Virginia Gold Cup steeplechase races annually draws tens of thousands of spectators. With parimutuel wagering in place, that number is rising.
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Author: Nick Hahn
Anne Poulson hoping General a Rod is “Hare apparent”
Anne Poulson pinhooked 1994 Kentucky Derby winner Go for Gin. She’ll be back in the Derby tomorrow when General a Rod, whom she bred, runs for the roses.
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Wire coming up fast on Virginia racing dates dispute
In the Virginia racing dates dispute, will a new proposal that’s really an old proposal bring the horsemen and Colonial Downs together?
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Nick’s Turf Ten for April 29
Recent racing has jumbled up Nick Hahn’s Turf Ten, and a big racing weekend — one that could further confuse things — looms.
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Colonial Downs’s literal scorched earth approach
Colonial Downs on Friday undertook what’s become an annual rite of spring: torching its turf course to promote regrowth. With a gallery of the burn.
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