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Colonial Downs Press Release Archive


Grade II Derby & Turf Cup Highlight 2010 Stakes at Colonial Downs

February 6, 2010
Colonial Downs today announced its 2010 summer stakes schedule, and it again is highlighted by a pair of Grade II turf races for three year olds


Colonial Downs Announces 2010 Summer Race Dates

January 27, 2010
Colonial Downs will host an eight week, forty day thoroughbred racing season this summer that will run from May 29 – July 21 on a Saturday thru Wednesday basis.


Colonial Downs Wraps up 12th Harness Season with $334,000 Virginia-bred Day of Champions Event

November 7, 2009
Nicota made up a ten-length deficit at the half and stormed home to win the fastest of eight Virginia-bred title races in the $334,000 Day of Champions Saturday at Colonial Downs. The showcase event wrapped up Colonial’s annual fall race season...


Closing Day at Colonial Downs Fall Harness Season Features the $334,500 Virginia-Bred Day of Champions

November 4, 2009
Colonial Downs will usher out its 2009 harness racing season this Saturday November 7th when it hosts the 12th annual $334,500 Virginia-bred Day of Champions...


Eagle Lake Captures Feature at Colonial Downs on Tuesday Night

November 3, 2009
Eagle Lake surged past five frontstepping pacers just after the turn, then parlayed that quick move into a four-length victory Tuesday night in the $5,250 featured race at Colonial Downs...


Polo Johnny Captures Co-Feature Sunday at Colonial Downs

November 1, 2009
Polo Johnny scored a wire-to-wire victory over a drying track surface Sunday afternoon in the $5,000 pacing co-feature at Colonial Downs...


Rick’s Crossroads Scores Come-From-Behind Victory in Virginia Breeders Prep Race Saturday at Colonial Downs

October 31, 2009
Rick’s Crossroads shook off a rocky start in Saturday’s $4,000 Virginia Breeder’s prep race at Colonial Down, then came back to win by a neck after a thrilling comeback in the stretch...


Two-Year-Old Virginia-Bred Pacers & Trotters Prep for the Day of Champions Wednesday Evening at Colonial Downs

October 28, 2009
Whatamach cruised to a wire-to-wire victory in the fastest of two $4,000 Virginia-bred 2-year-old colt/gelding elimination pacing events Wednesday night at Colonial Downs...


Pansexual wins the Horace martin Memorial Pacing Series Tuesday at Colonial Downs

October 27, 2009
Pansexual drove by Brians Joy just past the quarter pole, got the lead and never looked back in winning the 1 1/4 mile final leg of the Horace Martin Memorial Pacing Series Tuesday night at Colonial Downs...


Cashmere Wins the Heidi McClure Memorial Trot Sunday at Colonial Downs

October 25, 2009
Cashmere edged out Dreamanotherdream after a thrilling stretch drive in the Heidi McClure Memorial Trot Sunday afternoon at Colonial Downs...




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