NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The controlled turf burn at the Colonial Downs racetrack in New Kent is set to begin this afternoon after previously being postponed twice. The burn was originally ...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The 2024 Colonial Downs race season is underway with nine weeks filled with family-fun activities, live music, drink specials and more at Virginia’s premier ...

Colonial Downs' new spring meeting March 13-15 is highlighted by the $500,000 Virginia Derby and $250,000 Virginia Oaks, which for the first time are points races on the "Road to the Kentucky ...

American Promise won Virginia’s first-ever Kentucky Derby qualifier race at the Colonial Downs Racetrack in March to secure a ...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — In celebration of Derby Day, horse racing fans in Central Virginia can still get a taste of one of the biggest days in horse racing on Saturday. Colonial Downs ...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. — Colonial Downs is one step closing to reopening after being purchased for more than $20 million Wednesday by a Chicago-based racing company. The New Kent track and only ...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. — More than 8,000 people filled the stands at Colonial Downs for the much-anticipated Virginia Derby on Saturday. American Promise won the race and secured a spot in the ...

NEW KENT — As New Kent County residents filled an auditorium to capacity Thursday night, a pair of tribal gaming lawyers said it could take the Pamunkey Indian Tribe eight years or more to get ...

NEW KENT, Va. — Rosie’s Gaming Emporium is officially ... Aaron Gomes, the chief operating office of Colonial Downs Group, stated: “We are thrilled that Rosie’s is now open for business ...

New Kent County is considering an ambitious capital improvement plan that would include a new fire station, lighting at a popular park, renovations of New Kent Elementary School and a new middle ...