Virginia Gold Cup Archives • The Racing Biz

For jump jock Graham Watters, injuries “just cosmetic”

by Nick Hahn | May 2, 2025 | Breaking, Bylined Feature, Features, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 0 |

Jump jockey Graham Watters, medevaced after a bad spill two weeks ago, will be back in action Saturday on Virginia Gold Cup day at Great Meadow.

Familiar names to clash in Gold Cup races

by Nick Hahn | May 5, 2017 | Breaking, Racing, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 0 |

Saturday’s Virginia Gold Cup races, including three on the flat and five over jumps, brings plenty of old familiar faces back together on the race track.

Virginia Equine Alliance announces future plans

by The Biz | Mar 22, 2016 | Breaking, Business, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Business | 2 |

The Virginia Equine Alliance announced plans for 2016 and 2017, with a two-week Thoroughbred meet slated for Morven Park in 2017.

Flat racers to run on Virginia Gold Cup day

by The Biz | Mar 31, 2015 | Breaking, Racing, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Racing | 2 |

Flat racers will share the spotlight with steeplechase runners on Virginia Gold Cup day, May 2, when three flat races will be run in addition to the jump races.