#Breaking #Business #Top Stories #Virginia #Virginia Business Va. Gov. Northam: No major issues with “historical racing” bill Va. Governor Ralph Northam has signaled no major problems with a bill that would allow "historical racing" machines - and Frank Vespe / 7 years Comment (3) (14)
#Breaking #Business #Top Stories #Virginia #Virginia Business Historical racing machines approved by Virginia legislature The Virginia Senate Wednesday approved historical racing machines, sending the bill - which could reopen Colonial Downs - to the Frank Vespe / 7 years Comment (1) (15)
#Breaking #Business #Top Stories #Virginia #Virginia Business Colonial Downs: Virginia House approves historical racing The possibility of racing returning to Colonial Downs moved forward today, when the Va. House approved a critical "historical racing" Frank Vespe / 7 years Comment (5) (14)
#Breaking #Business #Top Stories #Virginia #Virginia Business In Virginia, 2017 brought progress, but still no racetrack Virginia Thoroughbred interests grew their OTB network and launched a Va-certified program in a busy 2017 that left one major Nick Hahn / 8 years Comment (2) (15)
#Breaking #Business #Top Stories #Virginia #Virginia Business Sources: Deal could bring Colonial Downs back to life Colonial Downs has not hosted Thoroughbred racing since 2013, but sources say a deal being discussed could lead to its Nick Hahn / 8 years Comment (3) (16)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business Virginia to launch new “certified” program Virginia's new certified program will reward horsemen who board horses at Virginia farms or training centers for six consecutive months Press Release / 8 years Comment (0) (7)
#Breaking #Business #Top Stories #Virginia #Virginia Business Va. Racing Commission talks new committees, racing venue At its June 6 meeting, the Virginia Racing Commission learned of a potential new racing venue in the state and Nick Hahn / 8 years Comment (0) (11)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business Stellar Wind repeats as Va-bred champion Stellar Wind will be honored as Virginia-bred horse of the year Friday evening in a ceremony at Great Meadow, as Press Release / 8 years Comment (0) (11)
#Breaking #Business #Virginia #Virginia Business Virginia wagering rises in first quarter Virginia wagering rose in the first quarter, with ADW providers showing solid growth and the two new off-track betting ramping Press Release / 8 years Comment (0) (11)
#Breaking #Business #Regionwide #Top Stories #Virginia #Virginia Business George Rowand, owner, breeder, writer, dreamer passes George Rowand, the Virginia native who on a shoestring bred several top horses and wrote about the experience, has died Frank Vespe / 8 years Comment (3) (15)