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 stakes recap by Tammy Knox (Coady photo of Verifying edging Raise Cain to win the Indiana Derby under Marcelino Pedroza) SHELBYVILLE,
Horseshoe Indianapolis news feature by Jennie Rees (MJC/Jim McCue photos of Taxed winning Pimlico’s Black-Eyed Susan under Rafael Bejarano) SHELBYVILLE, Ind. (Friday, July
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