Category: Virginia

Renaissance in racing: VRC lauds Colonial Downs season

by Nick Hahn | Oct 3, 2019 | Breaking, Business, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Business | 0 |

The Va. Racing Commission Wednesday approved a fourth “Rosie’s Gaming Emporium” while lauding the rebirth of Colonial Downs.

At Colonial, horsemen relish “putting on a show”

by Nick Hahn | Sep 10, 2019 | Breaking, Features, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 0 |

On closing night at Colonial Downs, horsemen came from far and wide to take advantage of one last chance to put on a show.

Colonial Downs enjoys upbeat first meet back

by Press Release | Sep 10, 2019 | Breaking, Business, Virginia, Virginia Business | 0 |

Colonial Downs on Saturday concluded an upbeat return to the racing landscape with, ending a meet with huge purses, good field size, and no fatalities.

Va-bred stakes highlight closing night at Colonial Downs

by Press Release | Sep 8, 2019 | Breaking, Racing, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 0 |

The Colonial Downs meet closed Saturday with five Virginia-bred races, including a rare visit by Kent Desormeaux to New Kent to win the Camptown.

Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs, Sept. 7

by Nick Hahn | Sep 7, 2019 | Breaking, Handicapping, Virginia | 0 |

The original and best Colonial Downs tip sheet returns: Nick’s Picks is back, along with picks from the legendary Derby Bill Watson.

Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs, Sept. 6

by Nick Hahn | Sep 6, 2019 | Breaking, Handicapping, Virginia | 0 |

The original and best Colonial Downs tip sheet returns: Nick’s Picks is back, along with picks from the legendary Derby Bill Watson.

Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs, Sept. 5

by Nick Hahn | Sep 5, 2019 | Breaking, Handicapping, Virginia | 0 |

The original and best Colonial Downs tip sheet returns: Nick’s Picks is back, along with picks from the legendary Derby Bill Watson.

Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs, Sept. 4

by Nick Hahn | Sep 4, 2019 | Breaking, Handicapping, Virginia | 0 |

The original and best Colonial Downs tip sheet returns: Nick’s Picks is back, along with picks from the legendary Derby Bill Watson.

On Virginia Derby night, a trainer battle and a stunning debut

by The Biz | Sep 3, 2019 | Breaking, Features, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 0 |

The powerful barns of Graham Motion and Michael Stidham squared off on Virginia Derby night, winning three each, while firster Four Wheel Drive dazzled.