Large Fields Set for Virginia Champions Day Saturday at Colonial Downs

Five turf stakes showcasing Virginia-bred, -sired and -certified horses attracted large fields for Virginia Champions Day at Colonial Downs on Saturday, Aug. 31. Offering $725,000 in total, the four stakes open to horses in all three categories – the Camptown, Bert Allen, Meadow Stable and Nellie Mae Cox – average 10.5 runners. The Jamestown is […]

Nominations Set for Colonial Downs’ Virginia Champions Day on August 31

Nominations closed for five turf stakes on the Virginia Champions Day program scheduled for Saturday, August 31 at Colonial Downs that will showcase Virginia-bred, -sired and -certified horses with $725,000 in purse money on the line. The four $150,000 events –the Camptown, Bert Allen, Meadow Stable and Nellie Mae Cox — are open to horses […]