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Arguably the oldest sport in colonial Virginia, horse racing on the flat was held in 1678 in Henrico County.
The first thoroughbred was imported to the colonies in 1730. This stallion, Bulle Rock, stood stud service in Hanover.
Steeplechasing wasn’t far behind its flat-track counterparts, both in terms of develop
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