Virginia Derby day news and notes

The attendance for the Virginia Derby day at Colonial Downs was 7,618, down from a record crowd of over 9,000 last year. the on track handle was $569, 665. The OTB handle was $119,320 and the big money came from out of state wages — $2,065,263. However, all figures were down from the previous year.

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