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International Gold Cup Race 2008
Thousands of spectators gathered on Oct. 18, 2008, at Great Meadow near The Plains to celebrate the 71st International Gold Cup Race, featuring seven equestrian races and Terrier and pony races.
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Jockey Carl Rafter (#8) regains control of Country Cousin and gets back in the race, after almost being thrown during the first race of the Virginia Gold Cup on May 2.
Jockey Carl Rafter (#8) swings in the air for about five steps after almost falling off Country Cousin in the May 2 Virginia Gold Cup races.
During the first race of the day, the Maiden Hurdle, Jockey Carl Rafter (#8) is almost thrown off of Country Cousin while going over the hurdle.
News Stories
A Day at the Virginia Gold Cup Races
Monday, May 4, 2009
Horse lovers and socialites alike headed out to The Plains on Saturday for the 84th anniversary of the Virginia Gold Cup races. Read story »
Racehorse Is Unwanted No More
Animal With Hard Past is Gold Cup Champion
Monday, Oct. 20, 2008
Thousands of spectators gathered on Saturday at Great Meadow near The Plains to celebrate the 71st International Gold Cup Races, featuring seven equestrian races and Terrier and pony races. Read story »
Racing for the Gold
Virginia Gold Cup Draws Thousands of Horse Racing Fans
Sunday, May 4, 2008
On a day when the equestrian world celebrated Big Brown's victory at the Kentucky Derby, some 50,000 spectators lined Great Meadow in The Plains to take in the spectacle of the 83rd Virginia Gold Cup Races. Read story »
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