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Hernandez Jr. becomes 12th jockey to win 700 races at Churchill Downs
POSTED: October 1, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Brian Hernandez Jr. became only the 12th jockey in Churchill Downs history to ride 700 winners at the home of the Kentucky Derby when...
Ellis' top jockeys hope momentum carries to KY Downs
POSTED: September 2, 2021
FRANKLIN, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 2, 2021) — Brian Hernandez Jr. is Kentucky Downs’ all-time winningest rider with 51 victories, seven more than second-place Florent Geroux and...
The Stars Align for Tom Drury and Art Collector at Preakness 145
POSTED: October 2, 2020
After 30 Years in the Trenches, Art Collector’s Trainer in Triple Crown BALTIMORE, Md. – Tom Drury Jr. had never won a graded stake until Bruce Lunsford’s...
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...
Blue Grass hero Art Collector to Ellis Park Derby
POSTED: July 21, 2020
HENDERSON, Ky. (Tuesday, July 21, 2020) — Bruce Lunsford’s 3-year-old colt Art Collector, winner of Keeneland’s Grade 2 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes in his last...
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...
Churchill Jockey's and Trainers Finalize Winter Plans
POSTED: November 29, 2019
Churchill Downs Communications The 2019 racing season at Churchill Downs is entering the final stretch and several local jockeys and trainers have firmed up their...
Tom's d'Etat, Seeking the Soul Clash In The GI Clark
POSTED: November 24, 2019
Kevin Kerstein, Churchill Downs Communications Photo Credit NYRA G M B Racing’s multiple graded stakes winner Tom’s d’Etat is set to bid for Grade I...
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