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
Claiming Crown sets record with $14.6M bet on Gulf
Gulfstream Park press release (Photos courtesy Coglianese Photo) HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – By the time the Claiming Crown had ended Saturday at GulfstreamRead More
Claiming Crown can add to Maker’s banner sea
National HBPA release (Grace Clark photo of Jakarta winning a $100,000 starter-allowance race that served as a prep for the Claiming Crown) WindingRead More
Peru extends Maker, Ramseys’ all-time Claimi
(Photo: Claiming Crown career leading-owners Ken and Sarah Ramsey’s Peru won the Claiming Crown Tiara under Julien Leparoux and all-time Claiming Crown-winning trainerRead More