#Breaking #PA Racing #Pennsylvania #Racing #Virginia #Virginia Breeding First graded win for Repo Rocks, jockey Wolfsont Va-bred Repo Rocks dominated the field in Saturday's Grade 3 Toboggan at Aqueduct, earning his and rider Andrew Wolfsont's first Press Release / 3 years Comment (2) (1.34K)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business Virginia-Certified program to undergo changes The Virginia-certified residency program, which encourages people to send young horses to Virginia, will operate with new limitations this year. Frank Vespe / 3 years Comment (2) (633)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business Colonial Downs: Shift in days could bring challenges Its new owners are bullish about moving Colonial Downs to a Thursday-Saturday schedule, but they acknowledge the challenges ahead. Nick Hahn / 3 years Comment (4) (656)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business Colonial Downs announces modified ’23 sked Colonial Downs will maintain a 27-day, nine-week schedule in 2023, but those live days will be Thursday through Saturday, the Press Release / 3 years Comment (7) (425)
#Breaking #Features #Virginia #Virginia Business Jill Byrne leaving Colonial after “exhausting, rewarding” tenure Jill Byrne, who oversaw the rebirth of racing at Colonial Downs and led it to unprecedented success, has stepped down Nick Hahn / 3 years Comment (0) (762)
#Breaking #Features #Regionwide #Top Stories #Virginia #Virginia Breeding BackTracks: Fort Marcy’s trip from reject to record-setter Fort Marcy went on to become the first turfer to win Horse of the Year - after owner-breeder Paul Mellon Jennifer Kelly / 3 years Comment (2) (809)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business Peter Howe, trainer of two champions, passes Peter Howe, father of Colonial Downs exec Jill Byrne and one of just four people to train champions over jumps Press Release / 4 years Comment (3) (529)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business Koko Star, HISA, and the claim that wasn’t When Scott Haney and Dorothy Worton claimed Koko Star August 1, they were excited. Then it all went sideways, leaving Frank Vespe / 4 years Comment (5) (780)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business Colonial Downs celebrates “fantastic” meet Colonial Downs concluded its 2022 meet with record handle, track records set, and a trifecta payout that has to be Nick Hahn / 4 years Comment (4) (528)
#Breaking #Handicapping #Virginia #Virginia Racing Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs picks September 7 The original and best Colonial Downs tip sheet returns: Nick’s Picks is back and hoping to build on a 2021 Nick Hahn / 4 years Comment (2) (349)