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Virginia Derby, American Promise

American Promise Romps To Virginia Derby Win In Track Record Time

In the first-ever Kentucky Derby points race at Colonial Downs, BC Stables’ American Promise proved much the best to win the $500,000 Virginia Derby by 7¾ lengths over Render Judgment, earning 50 points and all but securing a spot in the 'Run for the Roses' on the first Saturday in May.

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American Promise sets track record in Virginia Derby; Fondly lands Virginia Oaks

Saturday’s $527,500 Virginia Derby, the first-ever Road to the Kentucky Derby scoring race contested in the historic commonwealth, delivered an aptly named winner in American Promise.

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American Promise wins sold-out Virginia Derby, now Kentucky Derby qualifier, at Colonial Downs

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

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D. Wayne Lukas: 'We Have Options Of Doing Something Different' With American Promise

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

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Virginia Derby Delivers Banner Day for Colonial Downs

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

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American Promise Wins 2025 Virginia Derby

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 ...

D. Wayne Lukas-trained American Promise wins Virginia Derby, qualifies for Kentucky Derby

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

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Lukas Derby Bound: American Promise Wins Virginia Derby

The D. Wayne Lukas entry in the March 15 Virginia Derby, American Promise, delivered a career-best effort to finish 7 3/4 lengths ahead of Render Judgement and set a track record for 1 ⅛ miles on the ...

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Fondly Signs Off On Points For Kentucky Oaks At Colonial Downs

Despite having started just once before, Fondly (Upstart–Lifetime Memory, by Istan) once again put it all together to claim the Virginia Oaks, and her 50 points on the Road to the Kentucky Oaks. A ...

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Race Fields Set For 2025 Virginia Derby and Virginia Oaks, Colonial Downs Announces Sellout

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

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Bob Baffert To Send Gaming For Virginia Derby

The Virginia Derby is a Road to the Kentucky Derby Championship Series event, awarding qualifying points on a 50-25-15-10-5 ...

Famed trainer Bob Baffert’s horse, Getaway Car, favored in Saturday’s Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs

All eyes will be on Baffert’s Getaway Car, son of 2007 and ’08 American Horse of the Year Curlin. The Virginia Derby, set for ...

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