Colonial Downs will add a day of live racing in its final week of the meet to make up for a day earlier lost to bad weather.
The Jockeys’ Guild and racetracks across the country will raise awareness for Disability Independence Day and funds for the PDJF July 27.
Dornoch gamely fended off Mindframe to win Saturday’s Grade 1 Haskell for his second straight big win, and his connections have a championship in sight.
Two Graham Motion-trained runners, topped by graded stakes winner Sparkle Blue, figure to be tough in Sunday’s Big Dreyfus at Laurel Park.
In three of Saturday’s four Virginia restricted stakes at Colonial Downs, last year’s winners hope to defend their crowns, including two seeking threepeats.
Scott Wolfendale, the latest of his family in the training business, earned his first career victory Saturday at Laurel Park.
Fulmineo won the Boston Stakes — a prep for the G2 Secretariat — at Colonial Downs on a Saturday featuring three stakes.
Trainer Graham Motion is slated to send out a tough duo in Sunday’s Prince George’s County Stakes at Laurel Park, including G1 winner Highland Chief.
Saturday’s Colonial Downs card will be topped by the Million Preview and two other stakes, leading to the track’s biggest day next month.
Citing “severe weather and excessive rainfall,” Colonial Downs has canceled its card for Friday, July 12.
