The (NCTA) North Carolina Thoroughbred Association is having a day at the races at Colonial Downs Race Track in Virginia.  We are renting a Sky suite for the event on Saturday June 20th.   It is $50 per person this includes entry passes, parking, lunch and more.   Business casual is the dress required. 

 

Here are some other activities going on at Colonial Downs on June 20th. Racing starts at 12:55pm that afternoon. Hope you can attend, all kids 6 and under are free, friends and family are welcome. There will be a race named for the NCTA and we will have a drawing for 6 people to be in the winners circle for that race and all attending will receive a win picture from our named race. There is still room available please contact Joanne Dew at ncthoroughbred@gmail.com to make your reservations. 

 

$600,000 Colonial Turf Cup (G3) Rhythm Bets ‘N Brews Festival

A microbrew festival with live music, entertainment & horseracing!

 

• 25 different microbrews!
• Sampling Mug and 5 sample tix – only $10!
• Additional sampling tix only $1 each!
• Festival fare includes seafood, sausage, hotdogs, variety of desserts, and more!
• Enjoy beer from Richbrau, Legend, Starr Hill, St. George Brewing Company, Skipjack, Olde Richmond, Hook & Ladder, Magic Hat & more!

 

Music and Entertainment by:




The featured race, the $600,000 Colonial Turf Cup (gr. III)!
“Thoroughbred racing’s top three-year-old turf horses, along with the sport’s top jockeys and trainers will battle in the 4th annual Turf Cup, which kicks off the $5 million-plus Jacobs Investments Slam of Grass series.

The Turf Cup serves as a prep race of sorts for the $750,000 Virginia Derby (gr. II), which is at Colonial on Saturday July 19th.Also on the June 21st card is the $200,000 All Along Stakes (gr. III) and the $60,000 Buckland Stakes

 

(Photo right shows Summer Doldrums (#7) beating Strike a Deal (#4) in the trilling 2007 Colonial Turf Cup)
 

 

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Annual Awards Dinner