Virginia Gold Cup at 100: Still fashionable after all these years

Virginia Gold Cup at 100: Still fashionable after all these years

If you live or work inside or around the Capital Beltway, you’ve probably heard at least one co-worker over the years mention Virginia Gold Cup — usually with anticipation Friday, and often with a sunburned nose Monday. WTOP’s Dave Preston has been a bus captain at the Virginia Gold Cup for many years. Part racing spectacle, part social gathering, part fashion show, this is the centerpiece to many people’s spring in the D.C. area. “It’s a center…

Here's who is running in the 100th Virginia Gold Cup

It’s setting up to be a clash of the titans on the racecourse in Saturday’s $100,000 Virginia Gold Cup timber classic, with seven horses entered.