Colonial Downs: Defending champs spice up Virginia stakes
In three of Saturday’s four Virginia restricted stakes at Colonial Downs, last year’s winners hope to defend their crowns, including two seeking threepeats.
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Tag: Edward P. Evans S.
Colonial: Largent, Passion Play to tangle in Evans
Monday’s Edward P. Evans Stakes at Colonial Downs will see the event’s last two winners, Largent and Passion Play, square off to kick off the 2022 meet.
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What the Beep scores Camptown upset
What the Beep earned a stakes win at Colonial Downs for the second straight year, while the Todd Pletcher-trained Largent won the Evans.
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River Deep to face tough test in Evans defense
Defending champ River Deep faces a tough test in Wednesday’s Edward P. Evans Stakes at Colonial Downs, one of three Virginia stakes the next two days.
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Virginia-breds center stage for Colonial opener
The Colonial Downs meet,wich kicks off July 27, will feature Virginia-bred and Virginia-sired runners for its opening dates.
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Godsey, others in Virginia “excited to get this back”
It was like old home week as familiar faces thrived in several Virginia-bred stakes Saturday at Colonial Downs.
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Edward Evans Stakes: Sticksstatelydude bred — sort of — by Bud
Glenn Eickhoff, breeder of Evans Stakes winner Sticksstatelydude, got his start with a different horse breed: the Budweiser Clydesdales.
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Special Envoy tabbed as Evans favorite
Special Envoy, who dominated Virginia-bred company last year, is favored in Saturday’s Edward Evans Stakes at Laurel Park.
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Midlantic stakes recap
There were a bevy of stakes around the mid-Atlantic this weekend. Here’s who got the money.
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Past, present, future of Virginia racing on display — in Maryland
Saturday’s Virginia-bred races at Pimlico brought together the past, present, and — perhaps — future of Virginia racing, even if it was in Maryland.
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Rose Brier holds on to win Ned Evans
Talented Rose Brier ran his record to four-for-four in Maryland with a length win in today’s Edward P. Evans Stakes at Pimlico.
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Rose Brier headliner in Virginia-bred stakes Saturday at Pimlico
Three stakes for Virginia-breds and two for Maryland-breds are on tap Saturday at Pimlico, with graded-placed runner Rose Brier the top Virginian.
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