No joke: Laughing Boy kissed into Jewel win
LAUGHING BOY KISSED INTO $225,000 CLAIMING CROWN JEWEL VICTORY; SURFACE TO AIR CROSSED THE WIRE FIRST BUT WAS DISQUALIFIED TO FOURTH Claiming CrownRead More
Claiming Crown by the numbers (and they’re g
BY THE NUMBERS: 26TH CLAIMING CROWN AT CHURCHILL DOWNS By Churchill Downs publicist Kevin Kerstein (Photo of Juan Cano, one of 83 trainers withRead More
Rattle N Roll on target for Clark
Wednesday’s media notes by Churchill Downs’ Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media photo of Rattle N Roll winning 2023 Blame Stakes) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Nov.Read More
Claiming Crown: Valuable horses no matter what the
By Jennie Rees (Photo above of Carl O’Callaghan aboard East Coast Girl by Gwen Davis/Davis Innovation) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Monday, Nov. 11, 2024) — TheRead More
Martin Garcia riding high with Breeders’ Cup
Media notes by Churchill Downs’ Kevin Kerstein LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Sunday, Nov. 10, 2024) – Veteran jockey Martin Garcia capped off a standout week on Saturday with hisRead More
Here are your entries for the Claiming Crown at Ch
By Kevin Kerstein, Churchill Downs’ publicity department (Photo of Money Supply winning last year’s Claiming Crown Jewel under Jareth Loveberry by Hodges Photography)Read More
Battle of Normandy takes River City; Upper Case wi
Stakes recaps by Churchill Downs’ Kevin Kerstein (Battle of Normandy winning River City photo by Coady Media/Renee Torbit) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, Nov. 9,Read More
KY owners’ group honors Thayer with Warner J
(Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners press release. Above: Kentucky Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer in his Capitol office with Kentucky HBPA President Rick HilesRead More
Thorpedo Anna to run in 2025, McPeek says after BC
Stakes recap by Breeders’ Cup Notes team (Breeders’ Cup/Eclipse Sportswire/Alex Evers photo) DEL MAR, Calif. (Nov. 2, 2024) – Brookdale Racing, Mark Edwards, breederRead More
KY-based More Than Looks’ Mile gives DeVaux
MORE THAN LOOKS TAKES FANDUEL BREEDERS’ CUP MILE Stakes recap by Breeders’ Cup Notes team. Above: Cherie DeVaux gives Jose Ortiz a hug (Breeders’ Cup/Eclipse SportsWire photo)Read More