Edited Press Release Jockey Jose Ortiz is named to ride eight races Saturday at Turfway Park and, after Jeff Ruby Steaks Day, fans in Kentucky will begin to see his name regularly in the program as he's slated to ride…
Tom Pedulla is interviewing prominent owners, trainers, and jockeys as they travel the Road to the Kentucky Derby May 4 at Churchill Downs.
Kentucky Racing Spotlight with Louie Rabaut, a weekly radio show sponsored by the Kentucky Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association, debuts Feb. 9 on ESPN Louisville's 680AM/105.7FM.
An earlier draw for post positions will precede this year's 150th running of the Kentucky Derby (G1).
The priceless gold trophy to be presented to the winning owner of the landmark 150th running of the $5 million Kentucky Derby May 4 was unveiled for the first time Tuesday during a media event held in Churchill Downs' First…
The 150th Kentucky Derby (G1) on Saturday, May 4, will be the richest in the classic's history, with its purse raised from $3 million to $5 million. The increase was announced Jan. 10 by Churchill Downs.
Fasig-Tipton has cataloged 416 entries for the main catalog of its Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale, to be held Feb. 5 and 6 in Lexington. Sessions will begin each day at 10 a.m. ET.
Ballybristol Farm announced that Andi'amu, the National Association Timber Horse of the Year for 2019 and 2022, will retire to the Kentucky Horse Park. He will be the first steeplechase horse to reside at the park's Hall of Champions barn.
Kentucky Downs' 2024 meet will stage its first grade 1 stakes in track history, with the Franklin-Simpson Stakes (G1T) for 3-year-old sprinters attaining the highest designation in American racing.
Kentucky Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer, a Republican from Georgetown who has championed horse racing during his more than two decades representing his district, has decided to not run for re-election.