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Manny Franco says Tiz the Law will return to Churchill Downs an improved horse

POSTED: August 28, 2020

The only time likely Grade 1 Kentucky Derby favorite Tiz the Law has not earned a trip to the winner's circle in seven career starts...

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Seventeen Stakes highlight Kentucky Derby Week

POSTED: August 25, 2020

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Seventeen stakes races cumulatively worth purses of $9.78 million are on tap for Kentucky Derby Week at Churchill Downs, which runs Tuesday, Sept....

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Enforceable works in preparation for the Run for the Kentucky Derby

POSTED: August 24, 2020

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Under foggy conditions at Churchill Downs, John Oxley’s $200,000 Lecomte Stakes (Grade III) winner Enforceable continued his preparation for the $3 million Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve...

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Max Player cruises five furlongs in :59.60 in preparation for Kentucky Derby

POSTED: August 24, 2020

LOUISVILLE, Ky.– George Hall and SportBLX Thoroughbred’s $1 million Travers Stakes (Grade I) third-place finisher Max Player recorded a swift five-furlong move in :59.60 Monday morning at Churchill Downs in preparation...

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Caracaro breezes easy five-eighths for Kentucky Derby (G1)

POSTED: August 22, 2020

While Grade 1 Runhappy Travers and Belmont Stakes-winner Tiz the Law pushed his work back a day due to sloppy conditions over the Saratoga main...

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Drury on familiar turf with Art Collector in Ellis Park Derby

POSTED: August 5, 2020

HENDERSON, Ky. (Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020) — When Tommy Drury runs Keeneland’s Toyota Blue Grass winner Art Collector in Sunday’s $200,000 RUNHAPPY Ellis Park Derby,...

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Calls To Boycott Kentucky Derby Picking Up Steam

POSTED: July 21, 2020

Several organizations are calling for fans and companies to boycott the Kentucky Derby in the wake of Breonna Taylor's death, as the investigation continues. The...

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The 1953 Kentucky Derby: Native Dancer's Only Blemish

POSTED: July 17, 2020

The 1953 Kentucky Derby was supposed to be the coronation of Native Dancer as the king of Thoroughbreds. The gray son of Polynesian was unbeaten...

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Drury's options for Art Collector: Prep in Ellis Park Derby or train up to Kentucky Derby

POSTED: July 16, 2020

HENDERSON, Ky. (Wednesday, July 15, 2020) — If Keeneland’s Toyota Blue Grass Stakes winner Art Collector races again before the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby, it...

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