McCarthy aims for second Jeff Ruby in three years
Turfway Park barn notes by publicist Kevin Kerstein (Benoit photo of Stark Contrast winning the Eddie Logan FLORENCE, Ky. (Thursday, March 19, 2026) – FinalRead More
Churchill Downs’ spring stakes: Record $27.8
RECORD $27.8 MILLION IN STAKES SET FOR CHURCHILL DOWNS’ 44-DAY SPRING MEET; DERBY DAY’S OLD FORESTER BOURBON TURF CLASSIC NOW WORTH $1.5 MILLION;Read More
KyDerby 2026: Riley Mott-trained Incredibolt seeks
Churchill Downs publicist Kevin Kerstein’s weekly Derby Dispatch (Coady Media/Kurtis Coady photo of Incredibolt winning Churchill Downs’ Street Sense) Brisnet Free Past PerformancesRead More
Resplendence joins KY Oaks picture with Cincinnati
Stakes recap by Turfway publicist Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media/Kurtis Coady photo above of Resplendence and jockey Alberto Burgos winning the Cincinnati Trophy) FLORENCE,Read More
Turfway’s Battaglia highlights week’s
Kevin Kerstein’s weekly Derby Dispatch (Coady Media/Renee Torbit photo of Street Beast winning Turfway Park’s Leonatus in his last start) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday,Read More
Bella Ballerina kicks off Gaffalione’s Rache
Stakes recap by Fair Grounds publicity team (Hodges Photography photos of Bella Ballerina winning the G2 Rachel Alexandra) Hit Show wins Mineshaft thriller;Read More
Kevin Kerstein’s weekly Derby Dispatch is ba
Everything you need to know about the Road to the Derby – and a lot more! (Janet Napolitano/Coglinese photo above of Paladin winningRead More
KY Derby Week opener returns to daytime Saturday;
Derby Week, spring meet tickets go on sale this Thursday at noon ET Churchill Downs press release LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2026) –Read More
Keeneland: Record $9.55M for spring stakes
Keeneland press release (Coady Media/Renee Torbit photo of #3 Burnham Square winning last year’s Blue Grass Stakes) Purses increased for three upgraded stakesRead More
KY 2025 win leaders: Cox (104), Jose Ortiz (152),
Click here to see Kentucky’s overall 2025 owner, trainer, jockey standings from Equibase Brad Cox will be this week’s featured guest on KentuckyRead More