Strong breeding figures from Virginia stand out in the latest report of mares bred, while other Mid-Atlantic states are scuffling.
Gigante, winner of the 2023 G2 Secretariat, headlines a pair of Maryland-Virginia restricted stakes Saturday at Colonial Downs.
True Valour, entering his second year at stud, will move from Maryland and stand in 2024 at Virginia’s Legacy Farm, which has an open house scheduled.
Virginia Horseracing News, the website founded by former Virginia Thoroughbred Association executive director Glenn Petty, has ceased publication.
More than 200 stallions from a dozen states figure to make the Virginia Thoroughbred Association’s stallion season auction a compelling one.
The Virginia Thoroughbred Association is holding a series of gatherings at Commonwealth farms to encourage interaction between the organization and its members.
Several Midlantic-breds who were weighted on the Experimental Free Handicap have been nominated to the Triple Crown.
Nick Hahn spoke with Virginia Racing Commission vice chair D. G. Van Clief, Jr., about the state, and future, of Virginia racing and breeding. Part 2 of 2.
Eighteen horses bred in the mid-Atlantic were among those assigned weights in the Experimental Free Handicap.
After 16 years as Audley Farm’s general manager, Jens Von Lepel will retire at the end of this year.
