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!
Racing
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Marksman Queen reigns in G3 Dick Memorial
In a race that looked very much like her Keertana Stakes win, Marksman Queen led throughout to win the G3 Dick Memorial Saturday at Delaware Park.
Features
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Edy’s Flame heats up in first CT 2yo race
Edy's Flame dominated Charles Town's first 2yo race of the year, a somewhat surprising result even if bettors focused on the right connections.
Handicapping
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Spa Selections 2025: Saratoga Picks July 6
Picks and analysis for today's key races from Saratoga.
Opinion
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Piassek: Great Belmont performance left me empty
"I told myself I was fully prepared to hate-bet, hate-watch, and hopefully hate-cash on Sovereignty. But there was no joy as he crossed the wire in front."
Business
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June wagering handle off 7 percent
Wagering on US races was off significantly in June versus the prior year and is down nearly three percent for the year to date.
Audio, Video
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VIDEO: Charles Town weekend highlights
In today's video, highlights from the weekend's racing at Charles Town, including upsets, win streaks, and more.
