Tag: Dave Lermond

Virginia Commission: Horses up, purses down at Colonial

The Virginia Racing Commission heard Thursday that Colonial Downs purses would be lower than in 2019 but that the horse population will be up.

Dave Lermond will serve as the new executive secretary for the Virginia Racing Commission.

The Virginia Gold Cup steeplechase races annually draws tens of thousands of spectators. With parimutuel wagering in place, that number is rising.

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