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Virginia Racing Commission slams Colonial proposals

Nick Hahn / 11 years
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4 min read

At its meeting yesterday, the Virginia Racing Commission rejected several Colonial Downs proposals – and made clear it’s fed up with the company and its owner.

Call it Maryland’s Virginia Derby?

The Biz / 11 years

6 min read

The Virginia Racing Commission endorsed a proposal to run nine stakes — including the G2 Virginia Derby — in Maryland this year. But hurdles remain.

At Virginia Racing Commission, impasse remains murky

Nick Hahn / 12 years

6 min read

The future remains murky, the Virginia Racing Commission learned, with the present characterized by shuttered facilities, withheld payments, and failed negotiations.

Gaudet hoping Churchill Claiming Crown feels like home

Charles Town picks and analysis: November 14, 2026

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: November 14, 2026

For accidental jockey JD Acosta, another goal in sight

PODCAST: A Maryland racing family affair

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: November 13, 2026

Virginia Racing Commission slams Colonial proposals

Call it Maryland’s Virginia Derby?

At Virginia Racing Commission, impasse remains murky

Gaudet hoping Churchill Claiming Crown feels.

For accidental jockey JD Acosta, another.

PODCAST: A Maryland racing family affair

Triple Crown? What Triple Crown?

LRL: Full field slated for Thirty.

Zip Start lukewarm fave in contentious.