The Racing Biz logo
  • Home
  • About
    • About Us
    • Advertise
    • Off to the Races Radio
    • Privacy Policy
  • Handicapping
  • Pages
    • States
      • Maryland
      • Delaware
      • New Jersey
      • Pennsylvania
      • Virginia
      • West Virginia
    • Business
    • Breeding
    • Racing
    • Opinion
    • Archive
  • Contact us
  • Contest Central
Notification
Latest News
Miss Harriett

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: March 6, 2026

Mar 05, 2026
NTRA

NTRA to match aftercare contributions during NHC

Mar 05, 2026
Pimlico toteboard

February wagering handle continues to lag

Mar 05, 2026
Midlantic Racing Today

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, March 5

Mar 05, 2026
Skie's Music

Sky’s the limit for Skie’s Music

Mar 04, 2026
Pascaline

Laurel Park: Latest jockey and trainer stats

Mar 03, 2026
Gigante

Gigante named Virginia-bred Horse of the Year

Mar 03, 2026

Charles Town: Latest jockey and trainer stats

Mar 03, 2026

Enck, Lindsey to be recognized for aftercare support

Mar 03, 2026

CT: First win(s) for apprentice Nomar Arroyo Bueno

Mar 02, 2026

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: March 6, 2026

NTRA to match aftercare contributions during NHC

February wagering handle continues to lag

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, March 5

Sky’s the limit for Skie’s Music

Laurel Park: Latest jockey and trainer stats

#news by states
Maryland
Delaware
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
New Jersey
  • Home
  • About
    • About Us
    • Advertise
    • Off to the Races Radio
    • Privacy Policy
  • Handicapping
  • Pages
    • States
      • Maryland
      • Delaware
      • New Jersey
      • Pennsylvania
      • Virginia
      • West Virginia
    • Business
    • Breeding
    • Racing
    • Opinion
    • Archive
  • Contact us
  • Contest Central

Virginia Business

Virginia Derby #Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business

Churchill Downs sees “great opportunity” at Colonial

In their first public interview on the topic, Churchill Downs see "great opportunity" at Colonial Downs because of Virginia's gaming-and-racing
  • Nick Hahn / 4 years
  • Comment (3)
  • (611)
Virginia Derby #Breaking #Business #Top Stories #Virginia #Virginia Business

Churchill CEO: “Virginia has a chance to be reborn”

Churchill Downs CEO Bill Carstanjen told the Virginia Racing Commission that he sees big opportunity for racing but may have
  • Nick Hahn / 4 years
  • Comment (2)
  • (506)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business

Virginia, Churchill Downs goals “going to be aligned”

Some folks fret about what Churchill Downs's purchase of Colonial Downs means for the future, but VTA head Debbie Easter
  • Frank Vespe / 4 years
  • Comment (2)
  • (509)
Colonial Downs #Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business

Churchill to acquire Colonial Downs

Churchill Downs will acquire Colonial Downs and its associated properties in a larger, nearly $2.5 billion deal expected to close
  • Frank Vespe / 4 years
  • Comment (2)
  • (716)
Extravagant Kid #Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business

Va-owned Extravagant Kid retired

Extravagant Kid, a onetime claiming horse who went on to earn over $1.7 million, has been retired by Virginia-based owner
  • Press Release / 4 years
  • Comment (2)
  • (380)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business

VTA to hold stallion season auction Feb. 9-10

The Virginia Thoroughbred Association will hold its annual stallion season auction by phone Feb. 9-10, with scores of stallions at
  • The Biz / 4 years
  • Comment (2)
  • (392)
Cavalier Cupid #Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business

Colonial Downs: Stories that mattered in ’21

Correspondent Nick Hahn weighs in with his top 10 stories that mattered to Virginia racing and Colonial Downs in 2021.
  • Nick Hahn / 4 years
  • Comment (2)
  • (541)
Virginia Derby #Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business

Colonial Downs to run 27 days in ’22

Colonial Downs received Va. Racing Commission approval Wednesday to run 27 live days in 2022, up from 21 days this
  • Press Release / 4 years
  • Comment (2)
  • (362)
Virginia Derby #Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business

Colonial Downs sets handle mark

Buoyed by more than $10 million in purses, Colonial Downs set its all-time handle record at the just-completed meet, with
  • Press Release / 5 years
  • Comment (2)
  • (485)
Virginia Derby #Breaking #Opinion #Virginia #Virginia Business

At Colonial Downs, successes both fresh and familiar

The return of live racing to Colonial Downs after a challenging 2020 meet went better than just about anyone could
  • Frank Vespe / 5 years
  • Comment (2)
  • (441)
  • 1
  • …
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • …
  • 25

Top Stories

01
Audio Breaking Maryland MD Racing Top Stories

PODCAST: Maryland Racing Today, March 5

02
Breaking Bylined Feature Features Top Stories West Virginia WV Racing

Sky’s the limit for Skie’s Music

03
Breaking Business Maryland MD Business Top Stories

Enck, Lindsey to be recognized for.

04
Breaking Racing Top Stories West Virginia WV Racing

CT: First win(s) for apprentice Nomar.

05
Breaking Business Bylined Other Maryland MD Business Top Stories

New Maryland Million bonus pays immediate.

06
Breaking Bylined Feature Features Maryland MD Racing Racing Top Stories

LRL: A full circle moment for.

Stay Connected

  • Facebook
    Follow
  • Twitter
    Follow
  • Instagram
    Follow
  • RSS Feed
    Follow
  • Youtube
    Subscribe

Big Events

  • Maryland Million
  • WV Breeders’ Classics
  • Contest Central

Subscribe!

Sign Up Now
For Email Newsletters you can trust.
Copyright The Racing Biz, LLC 2025 | Powered by Atlas Digital
Terms of Use Privacy Policy