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For Colonial Downs, more of the same sounds good

The Virginia Racing Commission this week approved a 2024 Colonial Downs schedule that looks like 2023 - but it's what

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Colonial Downs will race 27 days in ’24

Colonial Downs will race 27 days from July 11 through September 7 in 2024, with daily average purses expected to

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Mares bred figs continue steady decline

The Jockey Club's report of mares bred indicates that for the eighth straight year, fewer mares were bred than in

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Colonial Downs-Arlington Park connection lives on

The Grand Slam of Grass once connected Colonial Downs and Arlington Park. With the Secretariat Stakes now moved to Colonial,

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First horses arrive at Colonial Downs

The first horses arrived at Colonial Downs June 19 as the track begins in earnest go gear up for its

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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.

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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CT: At a Premium looks strong in Bishop Memorial

CNL: Barbadian Runner guns for Yorktown

Off to the Races Radio lineup for July 25

PODCAST: On the backstretch with a jockey agent

Delaware Park picks and analysis: July 24, 2026

Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs, July 24, 2026

For Colonial Downs, more of the same sounds good

Colonial Downs will race 27 days in ’24

Mares bred figs continue steady decline

Colonial Downs-Arlington Park connection lives on

First horses arrive at Colonial Downs

Virginia-Certified program to undergo changes

Colonial Downs: Shift in days could bring challenges

Colonial Downs announces modified ’23 sked

Jill Byrne leaving Colonial after “exhausting, rewarding” tenure

Peter Howe, trainer of two champions, passes

CT: At a Premium looks strong.

Off to the Races Radio lineup.

PODCAST: On the backstretch with a.

DEL: “Sharp” Irish Maxima too much.

Bill Reightler “an ambassador for Maryland.

PODCAST: Building from the bottom up.