Trainer Charlie Appleby has the morning line favorite in two of Colonial Downs’s seven stakes Sunday, including the Grade 1 Arlington Million.
Star jockey Frankie Dettori will ride morning line favorite Brilliant Berti in Sunday’s Grade 2 Secretariat Stakes at Colonial Downs.
Jockey Paco Lopez is nearing the 4,000-win milestone, and while he hopes to reach it at Monmouth Park, he’ll need to hurry.
Fev Rover scored a front-running victory in last year’s Grade 2 Beverly D. at Colonial Downs and returns Sunday with repeat on her mind.
Colonial Downs has shifted its scheduled August 10 Arlington Million card to Sunday, August 11 because of forecasted rain.
Colonial Downs will delay its August 8 and 9 cards to August 12 and 13, the track announced, and might delay its August 10 Arlington Million card.
In a pair of 2-year-old stakes at Colonial Downs, Winfinity and Candycrumbs both rallied from last to get the money.
Grade 2 winner Affirmative Lady will make her first start since last year’s Kentucky Oaks in Sunday’s Caesar’s Wish Stakes at Laurel Park.
Multiple graded stakes winner Post Time will take a “big swing” in Saturday’s Grade 1, nine-furlong Whitney, his first two-turn try.
A television commercial produced for the Virginia Equine Alliance (VEA) titled “Virginia wins with horses” has won a Telly Award.