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.
Churchill Downs media notes by publicist Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media/Renee Torbit photo of Brad Cox) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, May 28, 2026) – Trainer Brad Cox will
An unedited HIWU advisory Following up on an advisory distributed in January 2024, HIWU strongly advises horsemen to dispose of any variations of the herbal products
Monday’s Churchill Downs media notes by publicist Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media photo of Kent Sweezey) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Monday, May 25, 2026) – For trainer Kent Sweezey,
Churchill Downs stakes recap by publicist Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media/Renee Torbit photo of Usha, with Florent Geroux up, winning the G3 winning Colors)
Today’s Churchill Downs barn notes by publicist Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media/Kurtis Coady photo of Magnitude winning last fall’s G2 Clark) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday,
Churchill Downs publicist Kevin Kerstein previews next Saturday’s seven-stakes Stephen Foster Preview Day (Dubai Racing Club photo of Hit Show winning the 2025
Today’s Churchill Downs media notes by publicist Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media photo of Johan Rosado last year at Colonial Downs) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday,