Colonial Downs - Physical Attributes

Physical Attributes

The track has a one and one-quarter mile dirt oval, a seven and one half furlong inner turf oval and a one and one-eighth mile outer turf oval.

Harness races start from a chute on the back stretch of the dirt oval.

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