Current Tag: Art Collector
An Unconventional Road to the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby
POSTED: August 31, 2020
Interestingly enough, the Covid-19 pandemic impacted most sports more than it did horse racing, at least in the United States. Sure we felt it, and...
Art Collector Rolls at Ellis Park En route To Kentucky Derby
POSTED: August 10, 2020
HENDERSON, Ky. (Sunday Aug. 9, 2020) -- On Saturday evening, following a devastating performance at one of racing’s most historic tracks, the consensus within the...
Hernandez carrying banner for Second Stride in Ellis Park Derby
POSTED: August 9, 2020
Ellis Park Derby Day includes four stakes on the undercard HENDERSON, Ky. — Three-year-olds are horse racing’s glamor division, and taking center stage on Sunday’s 10-race...
Art Collector Has Final Work For Runhappy Ellis Park Derby
POSTED: August 1, 2020
Bruce Lunsford’s Art Collector, winner of Keeneland’s Grade 2 Toyota Blue Grass, had his final major training move Saturday morning at Churchill Downs, working a...
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...
Spectacular Racing Generates Total Handle of $63 Million as Historic Keeneland Summer Meet Concludes
POSTED: July 13, 2020
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland successfully closed its unprecedented five-day Summer Meet on Sunday with all-sources wagering of more than $63 million. Driving robust wagering were...
Art Collector Defeats Swiss Skydiver To Win Toyota Blue Grass; Picks Up 100 Kentucky Derby Qualifying Points
POSTED: July 11, 2020
Bruce Lunsford’s homebred Art Collector roared past the filly Swiss Skydiver at the eighth pole and drew off to a 3½-length victory Saturday afternoon in...
