Racing Bills Passed In Virginia February 19, 2015 It has been reported that a pair of bills designed to help horse racing in the state of Virginia were passed by the General Assembly on Thursday, February 19.
Colonial To Surrender Racing Licenses October 15, 2014 Harness racing's only one turn oval and the location of the first sub-1:50 trotting mile, Colonial Downs could be dropping Standardbred racing from its menu in 2015.
Virginia Stalemate Continues March 18, 2014 It has been reported that in Virginia, officials with Colonial Downs and the Horsemen's Benevolent Protective Association are still at odds over 2014 race dates and monetary issues. Since a deal has y...
Cuts To WV Racing Industry March 03, 2014 It was reported last week that House members in West Virginia approved millions in across-the-board cuts which will see funding to the horse racing industry, among other sectors, reduced.
Simulcasting Impasse In Virginia February 07, 2014 It has been reported that effective today (Thursday, Feb. 7) the eight off-track betting locations in Virginia will not be accepting wagers on thoroughbred racing because a new contract between Coloni...
WV Bill Looks To Cut VLT Revenue February 06, 2014 It has been reported that a pending bill in the West Virginia Legislature is calling for a reduction of Video Lottery Terminal proceeds which currently help fund horse racing in the state.
