Churchill Downs raises race purses 10.7 percent
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Monday, May 27, 2019) – Effective Thursday, Churchill Downs Racetrack will raise purse offerings 10.7 percent for the second half of itsRead More
Mena: ‘I’m a fighter and won’t l
Churchill Downs’ media notes by Kevin Kerstein: LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, May 26, 2019) – One year ago jockey Miguel Mena was laying onRead More
Ellis Park to offer average $330K/day in purses; N
Horsemen: Ellis Park’s Condition Book 1 will be available on Equibase.com (click on link below and then click on Ellis Park) later todayRead More
Cox earns MJC’s $50K bonus for Preakness wee
(A Maryland Jockey Club press release) Brad Cox Earns Richest Preakness Weekend Trainer Bonus BALTIMORE – BradRead More
Churchill Downs: Let It Ride Mom back in G3 Winnin
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, May 22, 2019) – Live Oak Plantation’s multiple stakes-winning mare Let It Ride Mom heads a competitive field of 12Read More
Blue Grass meets Black-Eyed Susan: Top 5 in Preakn
BALTIMORE (Sunday, May 19, 2019) —The Preakness Stakes is staged at Maryland’s Pimlico Race Course, but Saturday’s results proved a Kentucky landslide. KeyedRead More
Country House returns to Churchill Downs
Friday, May 17, Churchill Downs barn notes by Kevin Kerstein Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve (Grade I) winner Country House returned toRead More
Churchill Downs: Seeking the Soul on track for Ste
Thursday’s Churchill Downs barn notes by Kevin Kerstein: LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, May 16, 2019) – Charles Fipke’s Grade I-winning homebred Seeking the Soul remains on track for the $600,000Read More
Kentucky HBPA statement on proposed partial-ban of
The Kentucky Horsemen’s Benevolent & Protective Association (KHBPA), unalterably opposes the recently-announced plan of several North American tracks, including Keeneland and Churchill Downs,Read More
KY Derby: Churchill Downs’ April 24 barn not
Compiled by Churchill Downs’ Kentucky Derby notes team (Coady Photography photo of Omaha Beach galloping April 24): LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, April 24, 2019)Read More