10515 Colonial Downs Parkway, New Kent, VA
804-966-7223
For the best in exciting thoroughbred and harness racing action, visit Colonial Downs, which is ideally located halfway between Williamsburg and Richmond, Virginia. The thoroughbred season typically runs from late June to mid-August, while the harness racing season runs from mid-September through mid-November.
Colonial Downs' two marquee stakes events are the Virginia Derby and the Colonial Turf Cup. Amenities at Colonial Downs include the 500-seat Jockey Club Dining Room, which offers two cocktail lounges, and the Turf Club, a private, 150-seat dining/lounge area on the fourth floor. Reservations are suggested for box seats and dining at Colonial Downs. To reach Colonial Downs from Williamsburg, take I-64 West to Exit 214 and turn left onto Route 155.
