Deterministic takes Virginia Derby as Franco wins five stakes
Road to the Kentucky Derby alumni took center stage in Saturday’s $500,000 Virginia Derby (G3) at Colonial Downs. […]
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Road to 2025 Kentucky Derby adds Virginia Derby, moves UAE Derby to Euro/Mideast Road
Churchill Downs announced the 2024-25 Road to the Kentucky Derby on Friday, with a couple of key changes to the schedule of qualifying races for the May 3 classic. […]
Deterministic among dozen in final turf edition of Virginia Derby
A grass stakes-laden program Saturday will bring down the curtain on the 2024 Colonial Downs meet as well as the turf era for the day’s featured event, the $500,000 Virginia Derby (G3). First run in […]
Second-time starter Integration proves an all-pro in Virginia Derby
It took a long time for Integration to make it to the races, but he’s proven over the last four weeks at Colonial Downs that the wait was worth it. A 6 1/2-length debut winner […]
Colonial season ends with stakes-laden Virginia Derby Day program
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Ortiz bags five at Colonial including Virginia Derby with Capensis
Capensis was one of the more inexperienced runners among a field of 10 in Tuesday’s $305,000 Virginia Derby (G3). That didn’t dissuade the betting public, which made the gray son of Tapit the 8-5 favorite. […]
Royal Patronage looking to give Motion another Virginia Derby success
Virginia Derby (G3) — Colonial Downs Race 10 (6:14 p.m. ET) After meeting some of the best three-year-olds in Europe and the U.S. earlier in the season, Royal Patronage will look to get reacquainted with […]
Virginia Derby highlights Colonial Downs season
The upcoming Colonial Downs meet will feature record daily average purses in excess of $600,000, along with six more racing days and an enhanced stakes schedule, the New Kent, Virginia, track has announced. […]