Van Berg hoping Claiming Crown caps big year
By Jennie Rees, Kentucky HBPA communications (Photo: Tom Van Berg leading Petit Verdot off the track. Gwen Davis/Davis Innovation) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Nov.Read More
Cruz on Benevengo: ‘Whatever happens, this i
By Jennie Rees (Gwen Davis/Davis Innovation photo of Benevengo with trainer Jesse Cruz (left) and groom Leo Rico) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Nov. 9,Read More
Hiles on Digital being in Claiming Crown: ‘T
By Jennie Rees (Photo of Digital training) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022) — Longtime Kentucky HBPA president Rick Hiles knows how big aRead More
A look at the eight Claiming Crown races
Race advances by Kevin Kerstein, Churchill Downs publicity LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022) – A total of 95 of some of the nation’sRead More
Sharp: Claiming Crown a ‘day to celebrate ho
By Jennie Rees. Photo: Trainer Joe Sharp on Intrepid Heart Tuesday morning at Churchill Downs. Gwen Davis/Davis Innovation LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, Nov. 8,Read More
Claiming Crown: Bourbonette winner (at 52-1) Candy
By Jennie Rees (Coady Photography photo of Candy Raid winning Turfway Park’s Bourbonette Oaks) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022) — While claimingRead More
O’Callaghan hopes Irish mojo carries over to
By Jennie Rees (Photo: Trainer Carl O’Callaghan on Moti Tuesday morning at Churchill Downs. Gwen Davis/Davis Innovation) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022)Read More
CHURCHILL DOWNS SET TO HOST 24TH CLAIMING CROWN O
Churchill Downs press release (Coady Photo of Beverly Park winning June 18 at Churchill) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, Nov. 6, 2022) – A big weekRead More
KY Derby Future Wager increases to 40 betting inte
Churchill Downs press release LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022) – A new Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool with up to 40 betting interests,Read More
Deadline is Oct. 22 to make horses eligible to Cla
The 24th running of the CLAIMING CROWN will be staged at Churchill Downs for the first time on Nov. 12, a week after the Breeders’Read More