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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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, a massive horse at almost 17 hands, is here too. The Virginia-born Omaha Omaha is also expected to make his case for his inclusion in this year’s Kentucky Derby. The sun breaks ...

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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 ...

In this week's edition of Porter on Pedigrees: Virginia Derby winner American Promise, a son of Justify out of a Tapit mare, looks well suited for classic distance.