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Colonial Downs Information
Colonial Downs is a racetrack for Thoroughbred flat racing and Standardbred harness racing located in New Kent County, Virginia adjacent to Interstate 64, halfway between Richmond, Virginia and Williamsburg, Virginia.
The track has a one and one-quarter mile dirt oval, a seven and one half furlong inner turf oval and a one and one-eighth mile outer turf oval. Harness races start from a chute on the back stretch of the dirt oval.
The Virginia Derby is Colonial's annual showcase event. The Virginia Derby is held mid July, the $600,000 Grade II event draws over 9,000 fans to the New Kent oval. Thoroughbred racing's top three year old turf horses, along with the sport's top jockeys and trainers compete 1.25 miles in the Virginia Derby. The $500,000 Grade II Colonial Turf Cup, a Derby prep race, is held in June.
The track features an autumn harness racing meet. Colonial Downs is the only 1 and 1/4 mile track in North America with harness racing and features a one turn mile. The horses start from a chute on the backstretch. Harness racing times at Colonial Downs are the fastest in racing. On October 11, 2008, the world trotting record was set during the $100,000 Patriot Invitational. It was set by Enough Talk. The trotter became the first in harness racing history to break the 1:50 barrier with 1:49.3.
Colonial Downs Track Info Thoroughbred and Harness Racing
10515 Colonial Downs Pkwy, New Kent, VA US
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2021 Tokyo City Cup at Santa Anita Park
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2021 Kona Gold Stakes at Santa Anita Park
Brickyard Ridealong with Bob Bafferts Ax Man, head the Grade 3, $100,000 Kona Gold Stakes at Santa Anita Park on Sunday, April 18. -
2021 Doubledogdare Stakes at Keeneland
Speech heads field of seven and will take on Eres Tu in the Grade 3, $100,000 race on Friday, April 16 at Keeneland. -
2021 Elkhorn Stakes Contenders & Odds
Trainer Bill Mott Seeks His Third Elkhorn Victory the 36th running of the Grade 2, $200,000 race on Saturday, April 17 at Keeneland. -
2021 Californian Stakes at Santa Anita
Field, Odds and analysis for the Grade 2, $200,000 Californian Stakes at Santa Anita Park on Saturday, April 17. -
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Preview the field and odds for the 33rd running of the Grade 1, $300,000 Jenny Wiley Stakes on Saturday, April 10 at Keeneland. -
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