Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs picks July 9, 2025
The oldest and best handicapping source for Colonial Downs returns for 2025 -- it's Nick's Picks, and it's back!-
Nick Hahn / 1 month
- Comment (23)
- (30)
Notification
Latest News
Lizzie Merryman zooms to a big week
Aug 12, 2025
Charlene’s Dream living up to her name
Aug 11, 2025
Mid-Atlantic three stars: August 11, 2025
Aug 11, 2025
Fort Washington in time to win the G1
Aug 09, 2025
Hollywood Walks strolls to victory in Andy Guest
Aug 09, 2025
Rolando sets track record in Petramalo Mile romp
Aug 09, 2025
Jockey Sara Del Fabbro injured, fundraiser launched
Aug 09, 2025
Mindframe maintains Top Midlantic-bred Poll edge
Aug 08, 2025
July wagering handle down slightly
Aug 05, 2025
Colonial Downs hoping for “best meet yet”
With more days, bigger purses, and Maryland on hiatus, Colonial Downs, and its horsemen and jockeys, are hoping 2025 is-
Frank Vespe / 1 month
- Comment (35)
- (18)
#Breaking
#DE Racing
#Delaware
#Maryland
#MD Racing
#New Jersey
#NJ Racing
#PA Racing
#Pennsylvania
#Racing
#Regionwide
#Virginia
#Virginia Racing
#West Virginia
#WV Racing
Mid-Atlantic three stars: July 7, 2025
Your five-minute read to catch up on racing highlights from around the Mid-Atlantic this past week!-
John Piassek / 1 month
- Comment (20)
- (23)
For jump jock Graham Watters, injuries “just cosmetic”
Jump jockey Graham Watters, medevaced after a bad spill two weeks ago, will be back in action Saturday on Virginia-
Nick Hahn / 3 months
- Comment (20)
- (20)
Derby trail: American Promise has final major move
American Promise, dominant winner of the Virginia Derby, tuned up for the Kentucky Derby with a five-furlong move Saturday at-
Press Release / 4 months
- Comment (21)
- (43)
“Pushing our envelope” at Foxfield Races
Long a "second-tier steeplechase," Foxfield Races has been on the upswing of late, pushing the envelope of what it can-
Nick Hahn / 4 months
- Comment (20)
- (20)
Middleburg Spring Races kick off major Va. jump season
Champion Snap Decision looks for his fourth Temple Gwathmey win as the Middleburg Spring Races kick off Virginia's jump season-
Nick Hahn / 4 months
- Comment (29)
- (18)
Well-executed gameplan leads to American Promise win
The way the Virginia Derby unfolded was exactly to the plan mapped out by American Promise's trainer D. Wayne Lukas.-
Nick Hahn / 5 months
- Comment (19)
- (24)
Derby Trail: Where we stand after Virginia Derby
Where do we stand following on the Derby trail following Saturday's Virginia Derby? Here's what we learned.-
Frank Vespe / 5 months
- Comment (0)
- (19)
American Promise dazzles in Virginia Derby
D. Wayne Lukas has himself another Kentucky Derby horse, as the suddenly mature American Promise blitzed the field in the-
The Biz / 5 months
- Comment (1)
- (33)
