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Colonial Downs Horse Racing Tickets
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Colonial Downs Horse Racing Tickets
Colonial Downs Horse Racing brings top Thoroughbred action to Colonial Downs Racetrack in New Kent, Virginia. The summer meet showcases the Secretariat Turf Course, among the widest in North America, delivering tactical, high-speed turf racing that draws horsemen and fans from across the Mid-Atlantic. Since 1997, the track has been a regional hub, anchored by the prestigious Virginia Derby.
Fans can expect competitive cards, graded stakes like the Virginia Derby and Virginia Oaks, and up-close views from the paddock to the rail. The atmosphere mixes relaxed Virginia charm with big-race intensity, plus convenient amenities, local food, and plenty of wagering options. Whether you are a seasoned handicapper or new to the sport, Colonial Downs offers a lively, accessible race-day experience that turns a summer afternoon into a standout memory.
Frequently Asked Questions about Colonial Downs Horse Racing Tickets
How much are Colonial Downs Horse Racing tickets?
No matter what you're looking to spend, Vivid Seats has tickets to fit your budget. Currently, Colonial Downs Horse Racing tickets start at $13 , with an average price of $44.
Where is the Colonial Downs Horse Racing held?
The Colonial Downs Horse Racing is held at Colonial Downs Racetrack.
Where can I buy Colonial Downs Horse Racing tickets?
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When do Colonial Downs Horse Racing tickets go on sale?
Tickets for the Colonial Downs Horse Racing typically go on sale several months before the event, depending on the track and the race schedule.
Can I buy parking passes for the Colonial Downs Horse Racing?
Yes, you can buy Colonial Downs Horse Racing Parking passes on Vivid Seats.
What time do gates open for Colonial Downs Horse Racing?
Gate opening times for Colonial Downs Horse Racing vary by track and event day, but most race venues open their gates 1 to 3 hours before the first race. Arriving early gives you a chance to explore the grounds, find your seats and enjoy pre-race activities. Check your event listing for specific gate times.
Are there different ticket types for Colonial Downs Horse Racing?
Yes, most horse racing events offer a variety of ticket options, including general admission, reserved seats, clubhouse access, box seating and premium hospitality areas. Some tracks also provide infield viewing or VIP experiences. Availability can differ based on the venue and race day.
What should I wear to Colonial Downs Horse Racing?
Dress expectations vary by venue, but horse racing events often encourage smart casual or slightly elevated attire. Some major races are known for stylish outfits and unique hats, while smaller races tend to be more relaxed. If your event includes clubhouse or hospitality access, those areas may have additional dress guidelines. When in doubt, check your venue's recommendations or opt for comfortable, polished clothing.
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What happens if my event is canceled or postponed?
If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.
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Colonial Downs Horse Racing Schedule and Ticket Prices
Colonial Downs Horse Racing Dates will be displayed below for any announced 2025 Colonial Downs Horse Racing dates. For all available tickets and to find events near you, scroll to the listings at the top of this page.
DATE | CITY | VENUE | LOWEST PRICE |
03/12/2026 | New Kent, VA | Colonial Downs Racetrack | $11 |
03/13/2026 | New Kent, VA | Colonial Downs Racetrack | $11 |
03/14/2026 | New Kent, VA | Colonial Downs Racetrack | $11 |