To be heading to the Derby for him is a dream come true. American Promise is doing so good. He proved himself out there today." This was the first time the Virginia Derby served as a qualifier for ...

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 ...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. — More than 8,000 people filled the stands at Colonial Downs for the much-anticipated Virginia Derby on Saturday. American Promise won the race and secured a spot in the ...

American Promise wins the 2025 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs Coady Media/Kurtis Coady American Promise wins the 2025 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs Coady Media/Kurtis Coady American Promise ...

It’s a long stretch. But he kept going.” American Promise, the D. Wayne Lukas entry into Saturday’s Virginia Derby, pulled away from the field, setting a Colonial Downs 1 ⅛-mile track ...

What do we make of the Virginia Derby? American Promise stopped the timer in a lightning-quick 1:46.41 for the nine-furlong distance, and he did so in visually-impressive fashion. He sat just ...

American Promise's victory in the Virginia Derby capped a diverse weekend of racing that leads to one of busiest and most pressure-packed periods of the year. The May 3 Kentucky Derby is six weeks ...

On Monday, April 7, the Florida Gators will face off against the Houston Cougars with the national title on the line. In the ...

With under three weeks to go, our series continues with a detailed analysis of how the final field is looking after the final ...

American Promise wins Saturday's Virginia Derby, moving into the Kentucky Derby picture. Photo by Lauren Johnston, courtesy of Colonial Downs March 17 (UPI) --Add the name American Promise to the ...