COLONIAL DOWNS · SUNDAY 30 AUGUST 2026

Race 9

OPTIONAL CLAIMING 1 Mile Turf 3 Year Olds And Up $42,000

Post

TBD

Runners

★ Selections at a glance

NAP · TOP PICK

Duchessa

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★ ★ ★ ★ ★

M/L · market favourite

EACH-WAY

Skittliedat

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M/L · chief rival

DARK HORSE

Arise My Love

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How we score: composite rating of morning-line market position (60%) + trainer tier (20%) + jockey tier (12%) + elite combo bonus (5%) + equipment signals (3%). Picks are programmatic, not editorial — informational only. 21+ where applicable.

# Field of 11

1 post 1

Duchessa

Marin S · Arnaud Delacour · 118 lb

by Caravaggio out of Princess Gibraltar*Fr

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2 post 2

Skittliedat

Lopez C E · Robert Leaf III · 123 lb

by No Never No More out of Manero

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3 post 3

Arise My Love

Boyce F · Milan Milosevic · 123 lb

by Bourbon Courage out of Captive Melody

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4 post 4

Dandy Vandy (FR)

Chuan M · Ness Jamie · 123 lb

by Without Parole*GB out of Pigota*GB

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5 post 5

Don't Fool With Me

Cheminaud V · Shuman Mark · 123 lb

by Khozan out of About a Dream

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6 post 6

No Need to Ask

Cedeno C · Ashby Lynn · 125 lb

by Uncle Lino out of Nickyrocksforpops

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7 post 7

Tululo

Sanchez M J · Hernandez Sandino R Jr · 118 lb

by Girvin out of Cajun Queen

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8 post 8

Queen Wilhelmina

Leon S · Lindsay Schultz · 123 lb

by The Factor out of Eva's Nitehawk

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9 post 9

Devastating

Toledo J · Bailes W Robert · 123 lb

by Volatile out of Riboletti

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10 post 10

Kobe's Hope

Cruz A · Joanne Shankle · 123 lb

by Kobe's Back out of Diamonds Only

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11 post 11

Determind Princess

Ruiz J · Elizabeth Merryman · 123 lb

by Ghostzapper out of Bohemian Queen

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