Current Tag: Bob Baffert
Jockey Bejarano Enjoying Early Success Back in Bluegrass Country
POSTED: May 31, 2020
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Rafael Bejarano, ranked No. 20 in all-time wins by a jockey at Churchill Downs with 213 victories, is finding early success in...
Nadal Retired with Condylar Fracture
POSTED: May 28, 2020
Top Kentucky Derby prospect and undefeated Nadal was injured during a workout this morning at Santa Anita. The injury was diagnosed after the 3-year-old colt by...
Fast Horses and Fast Judgements
POSTED: May 27, 2020
I have often said, in only half jest, that Google rules the world. The internet search engine has evolved to almost an untouchable entity with...
Bellafina Gives A Fierce Performance In Desert Stormer
POSTED: May 18, 2020
ARCADIA, Calif. –To quote Judy Garland’s Dorothy, “There’s no place like home.” And that was very true indeed today at Santa Anita, as trainer Simon...
Churchill’s Backstretch Bustling As Trainers Settle In
POSTED: May 15, 2020
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The new Churchill Downs Stable Gate was bustling with activity Thursday morning as trainers continue to fill the backstretch of Churchill Downs....
Santa Anita Derby Brings Out Authentic, Honor A.P. Rematch
POSTED: May 14, 2020
Following an encouraging second in the San Felipe Stakes by Honor A.P. on March 7 behind undefeated Authentic, all systems were at the ready for...
Oaks-winner Monomoy Girl Tops Spring Meet Opener
POSTED: May 12, 2020
Churchill Downs Spring Meet opening day draws 162 entries. LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Horses are back at Churchill Downs and they are ready to run. Saturday’s...
Honoring The Mothers of the Backstretch at Santa Anita
POSTED: May 9, 2020
Breeders’ Cup partners with The Stronach Group to show appreciation for mothers on the backstretch at Santa Anita Park LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 8, 2020) — The Breeders’ Cup, one...