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LookBack: Celeb announcers struggle in amusing ways, and more

A peek back at how some of last week's stories played out: celebrity announcers labor over racetrack geography, Midlantic-breds outrun

Twenty years ago, Virginia-bred Colonial Affair and rider Julie Krone made history together by winning the Belmont. The son of

Virginia steeplechase racing draws big crowds, and the Virginia Gold Cup is hoping to turn those throngs into bettors. Nick

By Nick Hahn From the grandstand, the inner oval at Colonial Downs looks more like Richmond International Raceway than the