Colonial Downs is best known for its massive turf course, but a monumental amount of work has gone into making the dirt main track a surface that's just as appealing. The New Kent, Va., track will ...

NEW KENT, Va. (WWBT) — The Virginia Derby returned Saturday with a sold-out crowd and a full schedule of races. Thousands packed Colonial Downs to cheer on horses and see which ones would ...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. — Thousands of horse racing fans are filling the stands at Colonial Downs for the much-anticipated Virginia Derby on Saturday. For the first time, the winning horse of the ...

McPeek was one of four Kentucky Derby (G1)-winning trainers with entries Saturday at Colonial Downs ... are coming together in Virginia," McPeek said. "With Churchill Downs working together ...

For the first time in its history, the Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs was completely sold out, drawing in fans from across the state for a day of racing, betting and excitement. The event which ...

Dan Bork, Virginia Racing Secretary at Colonial Downs shared all the details regarding the upcoming 2025 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs! The fun is happening March 15th at 12PM, doors open at 10 ...

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Colonial Downs last summer announced the 2025 Virginia Derby earned the designation of a qualifier for the Road to the Kentucky Derby. In other words, the winner of Saturday’s ninth race at ...

Fewer than 500 general-admission tickets remain at $5 apiece for Saturday’s Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs, which will ...

The Churchill Downs ownership connections of Colonial Downs will be evident Saturday in New Kent County, where a sold-out crowd of 8,000-plus will see the most anticipated Virginia Derby day in ...

Was it the $750,000 in purses or the 50 Kentucky Oaks and Derby qualifying points to the winners that made this weekend's Virginia Derby and Virginia Oaks at Colonial Downs so attractive to some of ...