Norm Casse seeks first stakes win with Angel of Mi
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018) – Trainer Norm Casse is closing in on his first year as a trainer with 14 victories but the 35-year-old Louisville-native hopesRead More
Hot Springs now 4 for 4 on Churchill turf after Co
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018) – Woodford Racing’s 3-year-old colt Hot Springs pulled away from front-running Marzo inside the final sixteenth of a mile and held off aRead More
Exercise rider Odanis Acuna killed in training acc
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, Nov. 10, 2018) – Odanis Acuna, a veteran exercise rider for trainer Kenny McPeek, died early Saturday morning during aRead More
March to the Arch seeks first graded-stakes win in
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, Nov. 9, 2018) – Trainer Mark Casse’s locally-based assistant Nick Tomlinson is eagerly awaiting Saturday’s $100,000 Commonwealth Turf (Grade III) as his “barn favorite” March to theRead More
Gaffalione hoping to ride full-time in Kentucky
Today’s Churchill Downs media notes, written by Kevin Kerstein LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, Nov. 8, 2018) – One of the new editions to the ChurchillRead More
Racing! Wrona named Kentucky Downs announcer
Michael Wrona on the mic Bolt d’Oro’s thrilling but controversial win over DQed McKinzie in 2018 San Felipe Accelerate gives John Sadler hisRead More
Monomoy Girl: From Ellis Park to 3-year-old filly
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, Nov. 4, 2018) — On horse racing’s biggest global stage, Monomoy Girl became only the third Kentucky Oaks winner toRead More
Friday Breeders’ Cup update: ‘Biscuits
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, Oct. 26, 2018) – On a soggy Friday morning beneath the historic Twin Spires, nine Breeders’ Cup contenders completed theirRead More
KyHBPA launches new website, #KyBCKids social-medi
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, October 26, 2018) — The Kentucky HBPA has launched a redesigned website, kyhbpa.org, along with its latest social-media initiative, #KyBCKids,Read More
Amoss on Lone Sailor: Amoss on OK Derby winner Lon
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — G M B Racing’s Lone Sailor has run well throughout his 14-race career to date, well enough to have earned $873,237. ButRead More