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17
Dec

Colonial Downs to race 21 days in ’21

Press Release / 5 years
2
2 min read

Colonial Downs will race 21 days in 2021 in a meet that stretches from mid-July to early September.

26
Jun

Virginia Commission: Horses up, purses down at Colonial

Nick Hahn / 6 years
0
5 min read

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

14
Jan

MATCH Series announces expanded slate

Press Release / 6 years
0
7 min read

The MATCH Series returns for 2020 with two new tracks — Charles Town and Colonial Downs — included in the mix.

19
Dec

Colonial Downs to race 18 days in 2020

Press Release / 6 years
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4 min read

Fresh off its first season in six years, Colonial Downs will race 18 days – up from 15 – in 2020 and include MATCH Series races for the first time.

10
Sep

Colonial Downs enjoys upbeat first meet back

Press Release / 6 years
0
5 min read

Colonial Downs on Saturday concluded an upbeat return to the racing landscape with, ending a meet with huge purses, good field size, and no fatalities.

19
Aug

Colonial Downs: Familiar winners cap eventful weekend

Nick Hahn / 6 years
0
9 min read

It was an eventful weekend at Colonial Downs, and fortunately by Saturday, the excitement was on the racetrack with familiar faces taking the feature.

09
Aug

Rebirth of Colonial Downs highlights Saturday’s Off to the Races radio

Press Release / 7 years
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2 min read

This week’s Off to the Races radio will focus on the rebirth of Colonial Downs, which kicked off its 2019 season Thursday.

04
Aug

Colonial Downs set to open with 10-race card, big fields

Press Release / 7 years
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6 min read

The new Colonial Downs will kick off its 2019 season Thursday with a 10-race card featuring big fields and plenty of grass racing.

11
Jul

Colonial Downs “good news story,” Byrne tells Commission

Nick Hahn / 7 years
4
4 min read

With the last (or perhaps second to last) Virginia Racing Commission meeting before the meet complete, Colonial Downs moved one more step closer to its August meet.

17
Apr

At Colonial Downs, the lighting – and passing – of the torch

Nick Hahn / 7 years
2
6 min read

In the season of the comeback, Colonial Downs took another step towards its own yesterday with the burning of its turf course to promote new growth.

LRL: Taj Mahal lives up to hype at first asking

Delaware Park unveils 75-day schedule

MHBA announces ’25 yearling show purse premiums

Laurel Park cancels Feb. 8 card

CT: Im the Director takes allowance feature

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: February 6, 2026

Colonial Downs to race 21 days in ’21

Virginia Commission: Horses up, purses down at Colonial

MATCH Series announces expanded slate

Colonial Downs to race 18 days in 2020

Colonial Downs enjoys upbeat first meet back

Colonial Downs: Familiar winners cap eventful weekend

Rebirth of Colonial Downs highlights Saturday’s Off to the Races radio

Colonial Downs set to open with 10-race card, big fields

Colonial Downs “good news story,” Byrne tells Commission

At Colonial Downs, the lighting – and passing – of the torch

LRL: Taj Mahal lives up to.

Delaware Park unveils 75-day schedule

MHBA announces ’25 yearling show purse.

Hollywood Import rakes in Spectacular Bid.

Triple Crown draws 367 early nominees

In Maryland, possibly reaching the right.