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Cox brings deep arsenal to Foster Preview Day

May 28, 2026 Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Home, Industry News, Kentucky Horse Racing, News and Blog No Comments

Churchill Downs media notes by publicist Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media/Renee Torbit photo of Brad Cox) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, May 28, 2026) – Trainer Brad Cox will bring a powerful quintet of contenders to Saturday’s Stephen Foster Preview

Claiming Crown recaps: Double Your Money proves a …

November 16, 2025 Churchill Downs, Claiming Crown, Industry News, Kentucky Horse Racing, Kentucky Thoroughbred Development Fund, National HBPA, News and Blog No Comments

Claiming Crown recaps by Churchill Downs publicist Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media/Renee Torbit photo, of Double Your Money winning the Jewel) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, Nov. 15, 2025) – Parx invader Double Your Money, runner-up in the $200,000

Roll On Big Joe does just that in Bet on Sunshine

November 1, 2025 Churchill Downs, Industry News, Kentucky Horse Racing, News and Blog No Comments

Churchill Downs stakes recap by Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media/John Rowland photo of Roll On Big Joe winning the Bet on Sushine under Julien Leparoux) LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, Nov. 1, 2025) – Roll On Big Joe put away

Mindframe takes Stephen Foster over Sierra Leone

June 29, 2025 Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Home, Industry News, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Horse Racing, Kentucky Oaks, News and Blog No Comments

Churchill Downs stakes recaps by publicist Kevin Kerstein (Coady Media/John Gallagher photo of Sierra Leone winning the G1 Stephen Foster) Breeders’ Cup Classic Winner Sierra Leone Second, Oaklawn Handicap Winner First Mission Third, Kentucky