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Smith Earns Sixth Training Title at Colonial

Colonial Downs' 40-day summer race meet came to a close the night of July 28, as the leading trainer, owner, jockey, and apprentice rider were all awarded for their successes.

 Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Handle Tops $40 Million at Colonial Downs

Well over $40 million was wagered in the 40 days of live racing at Colonial Downs during the 2005 summer meet that concluded on Aug. 9.

 Wednesday, August 10, 2005

Smith Second Trainer to Clear $1M Mark at Colonial

Two-time leading trainer Hamilton Smith became the second trainer in Colonial Downs history to reach the $1-million mark in purse earnings when his charge Mittens won the $14,000 third race June 14.

 Tuesday, June 15, 2004

Changes Planned as Colonial Downs Readies for Meet

When patrons arrive at Colonial Downs this summer for live racing, there will be a few changes, said John Mooney, general manager of Colonial Downs and president of the Maryland-Virginia Racing Circuit.

 Tuesday, May 27, 2003

For Allen, There's No Place Like Home

For the fifth consecutive season, Ferris Allen has won -- or at least tied for -- the leading trainer title at Colonial Downs.

 Tuesday, August 07, 2001