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Mid-Atlantic Three Stars: August 12
Your five-minute read to catch up on all the Mid-Atlantic racing action you may have missed over the weekend…

Nations Pride rallies to win Arlington Million
The classy Nations Pride lived up to his advance billing with a flashy score in Sunday’s Grade 1 Arlington Million to top Colonial Downs’s biggest day.

Speed the key to success in Colonial Downs dirt stakes
The Colonial Downs dirt course was lightning fast Sunday, which played to the strengths of a pair of stakes winners in Arlington Million undercard races.

Colonial Downs to add spring meet, host Derby points race
Colonial Downs will expand its footprint to include a spring meet in 2025, with the meet anchored by a Virginia Derby 2.0 worth 50 Kentucky Derby points.

Charlie Appleby has pair of Million day stakes faves
Trainer Charlie Appleby has the morning line favorite in two of Colonial Downs’s seven stakes Sunday, including the Grade 1 Arlington Million.

Laurel Park picks and ponderings: August 11, 2024
We provide full-card picks and analysis for this afternoon’s races at Laurel Park.

Nick’s Picks: Colonial Downs picks August 11, 2024
The oldest and best handicapping source for Colonial Downs returns for 2024 — it’s Nick’s Picks, and it’s back!

Spa selections 2024: Saratoga picks August 11
Picks and analysis for today’s key races from Saratoga.

Midlantic-breds in Saratoga stakes August 11
We keep up with all of the Midlantic-bred runners competing in Saratoga stakes in 2024.

Dettori to ride Brilliant Berti in G2 Secretariat
Star jockey Frankie Dettori will ride morning line favorite Brilliant Berti in Sunday’s Grade 2 Secretariat Stakes at Colonial Downs.