The Grade 3 Commonwealth Derby and Oaks – will be mothballed this year, possibly to return in ’19 at a reopened Colonial.
Feargal Lynch won two graded stakes at Laurel Park today, while Nik Juarez had a happy homecoming, taking the third graded event.
Just Howard will look to make it four straight wins when he tries his first graded stake in the G3 Commonwealth Derby Saturday at Laurel Park.
The September 30 racing program at Laurel Park includes three graded stakes and five stakes for Virginia-breds.
Deeply Undervalued earned the first stakes win of his brief career with a one-length score in the Grade 2 Commonwealth Derby today at Laurel Park.
Virginia racing analyst Nick Hahn chats with us about Commonwealth Day at Laurel Park, featuring three graded stakes and five others events for Va-breds.
Over the next four days, we’ll look back at some of the top stories (and pictures) of 2015 with our Year in Pictures series. Today: summer 2015.
Saturday’s Virginia Derby — err, Commonwealth Derby — finally belonged to a Virginia horse, after being run in Maryland. Confused?
One Go All Go controlled yesterday’s G2 Commonwealth Derby throughout to post a 35-1 upset and become the first Virginia-bred winner of the race.
G1 winner Force the Pass, third as the favorite in the Secretariat, looks to recapture his winning form in the G2 Commonwealth Derby Saturday at Laurel Park.