Author: Nick Hahn

Dortmund hopes for lucky seven in Derby

Posted by Nick Hahn | May 1, 2015 | Breaking, Features, Racing, Regionwide, Top Stories, Virginia |

Dortmund is six-for-six in his career. Will the Kentucky Derby be lucky seven? That’s up to the racing gods, owner Kaleem Shah, a Virginia resident, says.

For Keswick Stables, Stellar Wind is last hurrah

Posted by Nick Hahn | Apr 30, 2015 | Breaking, Breeding, Features, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Breeding |

For Keswick Stables, Stellar Wind is the end of the line: the last horse out of the last mare. “Nice to go out with a bang,” says Keswick’s owner.

At Virginia Racing Commission, impasse remains murky

Posted by Nick Hahn | Apr 9, 2015 | Breaking, Business, Top Stories, Virginia, Virginia Business |

The future remains murky, the Virginia Racing Commission learned, with the present characterized by shuttered facilities, withheld payments, and failed negotiations.