The Virginia Derby, Colonial Downs' first horse race as a qualifier for the Kentucky Derby, is on Saturday. Why it matters: ...

Omaha Omaha was born at Chance Farm in Gordonsville and will be running his first race in his home state. After victories at Delaware Park and Laurel Park late in 2024, Omaha Omaha has recently placed ...

The Virginia Derby is back in town!This weekend, horses and jockeys from all over the country compete at the Colonial Downs Racetrack.This year is particularly special because it will be the first ...

Putting in three five-furlong drills at Fair Grounds since his last out win, Authentic Gallop fired a bullet on Feb. 17, ...

Fewer than 500 general-admission tickets remain at $5 apiece for Saturday’s Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs, which will ...

A cut below California's best—having already lost to Journalism and Citizen Bull , two of the early Kentucky Derby ...

A talented group of nine sophomores will go postward in Saturday’s $500,000 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs. The 1 1/8-mile feature is a part of the 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby challenge series ...

A fairly major prep, the G2 Tampa Bay Derby, was run, but the biggest beneficiary of that race, as far as these rankings are ...

The Virginia Derby’s newfound status as a Kentucky Derby (G1) prep has attracted a strong group of horses to the entries.

NEW KENT — The race fields for Saturday’s 2025 Virginia Derby and 2025 Virginia Oaks have been set and Colonial Downs ...

Racing March 15 in the Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs, Render Judgment very likely could produce an effort more in line ...

Saturday’s 10-race program is headlined by the $500,000 Virginia Derby and $250,000 Virginia Oaks, Championship Series ...