Sierra Leone runs down Track Phantom in Risen Star
A Fair Grounds Race Course press release by Kevin Kilroy. Hodges Photography photo New Orleans, La (Feb. 17, 2024) – With a slow pace stackedRead More
KTBIF pays out $16.2 million to KY breeders based
A Kentucky Public Protection/Kentucky Horse Racing Commission release/Photo above: Darley’s Pretty Mischievous, based in Kentucky with trainer Brendan Walsh, won the Kentucky OaksRead More
Nice as Pie rolls in Valdale; Surly Furious wheels
Turfway Park press release by Kevin Kerstein (Coady Photography/Turfway Park photo of Nice as Pie winning the Valdale under Adam Beschizza) FLORENCE, Ky.Read More
Danny Caldwell on partnership with Toby Keith
Oaklawn Park news release by Robert Yates (Photo above: Toby Keith, left, at Ellis Park. He’s with the late GM Jeff Hall, whoRead More
In memorium: Exercise Rider to the Stars Joanne Mc
(Above: Joanne McNamara aboard 1995 Kentucky Derby winner Thunder Gulch at Pimlico for the Preakness Stakes. Photo courtesy Skip Dickstein) Joanne McNamara —Read More
Mystik Dan, Band of Gold shine as McPeek nears 2,0
An Oaklawn Park stakes recap by Robert Yates (Holly Smith photo of Mystic Dan and jockey Brian Hernandez after their Southwest win) PushingRead More
Pessin buys five horses he trained for Lothenbach
Fair Grounds news feature by Kevin Kilroy (Hodges photo of Happy American winning 2023 Louisiana Stakes) New Orleans, La (Feb. 4, 2024) – With 19Read More
Damon Thayer sponsors KY Senate resolution honorin
Below is the text of Senate Resolution 27, honoring the life, memory and great works of Kentucky HBPA and horse-racing stalwart Frank L.Read More
100th Blue Grass highlights Keeneland’s 19 s
A Keeneland press release (EquiSport photo of Tapit Trice winning the 2023 Toyota Blue Grass) LEXINGTON, KY (Dec. 18, 2023) – Keeneland will awardRead More
HISA pairing with AI company to flag horses on rac
An unedited press release from the Horseracing Integrity & Safety Authority (HISA). Message from your Kentucky HBPA: There is a lot to unpackRead More