Seven-year-old Thatcher Smith certainly isn’t old enough to get behind the wheel and drive down the street. Turning four ...

Just over a decade after Colonial Downs was shuttered, the track, which re-opened for Thoroughbred racing in 2019, enjoyed ...

Trainer plans to wait for the Virginia Derby winner, who secured a spot in the Kentucky Derby, to settle back in at Oaklawn ...

Exercise rider Bethany Taylor is enjoying the journey that Kentucky Derby contender Coal Battle is taking her on ...

The Wild appear locked in to the first spot, but who gets the second? Plus, full playoff projections, draft lottery standings ...

NEW KENT — American Promise won the 2025 Virginia Derby by 7 ¾ lengths with a track record time of 1:46.41 for the 1 1/8 mile race at Colonial Downs Racetrack in New Kent County Saturday to earn a ...

American Promise, the D. Wayne Lukas entry into Saturday’s Virginia Derby, pulled away from the field, setting a Colonial ...

Our questions are answered by the hugely popular veteran jockey who holds the all-time record for prize-money earnings ...

More than 8,000 people filled the stands at Colonial Downs for the much-anticipated Virginia Derby on Saturday.

Saturday’s $527,500 Virginia Derby, the first-ever Road to the Kentucky Derby scoring race contested in the historic ...

Justify colt, trained by 89-year-old D. Wayne Lukas, dominated six overmatched rivals Saturday at Colonial Downs, drawing off ...

The Virginia Derby returned today with a sold-out crowd and a full schedule of races. Thousands packed Colonial Downs to ...