Jennie Rees is a communications and advocacy specialist in the horse industry who spent 32 years covering horse racing for The (Louisville) Courier-Journal before taking a corporate buyout. In addition to handling communications for the Kentucky HBPA, Rees serves as a consultant to the National HBPA. Other projects include the Preakness Stakes, Indiana Grand’s Indiana Derby Week and work for various HBPA affiliates and horsemen’s associations.
Horseshoe Indianapolis news release by Jennie Rees (Coady photo of Verifying winning an Oaklawn Park allowance race) SHELBYVILLE, Ind. (Monday, July 3, 2023) —
Ellis Park press release by Kevin Kerstein (West Will Power winning the G2 New Orleans Classic. Hodges Photography/Amanda Hodges Weir. Kentucky HBPA video)
Stakes recap by Kevin Kerstein (Coady/Ellis Park photo) HENDERSON, Ky. (Saturday, June 24, 2023) – Peter E. Blum Thoroughbreds’ Society etched herself in the Ellis Park
Ellis Park media notes by Kevin Kerstein (Coady photo of Rhyme Schemes): HENDERSON, Ky. (Friday, June 16, 2023) – Pura Vida Investments’ Rhyme Schemes stamped himself
Ellis Park stakes recap by Kevin Kerstein (Coady photo of Disarm winning Matt Winn) HENDERSON, Ky. (Sunday, June 11, 2023) – Winchell Thoroughbreds’ Disarm ran down Verifying right at
Sunday’s barn notes by Kevin Kerstein (Coady photo of Wet Paint after winning Oaklawn Park’s Fantasy) HENDERSON, Ky. (Sunday, June 11, 2023) – Godolphin’s multiple
Churchill Downs stakes recap by the track’s publicity department (Coady photo) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, June 4, 2023) – Henrietta Topham, owned and bred by Michael Burns’ Cambus-Kenneth