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Breeders' Cup

Penultimate works on Friday for eleven local Breeders' Cup contenders

POSTED: October 24, 2020

LOUISVILLE, Ky.– On a busy Friday morning beneath the Twin Spires at Churchill Downs, several Breeders’ Cup contenders logged their penultimate published workouts prior to...

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Racetrack Rumors run faster than horses

POSTED: October 23, 2020

By rule The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission is not permitted to reveal the identity of a horse or its trainer with a pending positive test...

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Coach looks to remain undefeated in $98,000-added Rags to Riches

POSTED: October 22, 2020

Sunday’s 11-race “Stars of Tomorrow” program LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Kueber Racing’s undefeated filly Coach headlines a competitive field of nine 2-year-old fillies that were entered in Sunday’s $98,000-added Rags...

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Futurity winner, stakes placed Super Stock tops field in Street Sense Stakes

POSTED: October 22, 2020

Sunday’s 11-race “Stars of Tomorrow” program LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Erv Woolsey and Keith Asmussen’s multiple graded stakes placed Super Stock headlines a field of seven colts and geldings that were entered in Sunday’s $98,000-added...

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Racing returns to Churchill Downs Fall Meet for 24-day

POSTED: October 22, 2020

LOUISVILLE, Ky.– The Kentucky horse racing circuit shifts from Keeneland in Lexington to Churchill Downs in Louisville on Sunday as the historic home of the Kentucky Derby readies...

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Baltas Says Grass Is Greener For Taishan

POSTED: October 12, 2020

Richard Baltas hopes Taishan wins his first stakes when he runs in next Sunday’s Grade II Twilight Derby for three-year-olds at 1 1/8 miles on...

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Angel Montano: A life well-lived, American dream attained

POSTED: October 9, 2020

By Jennie Rees LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Angel Montano Sr. came to the United States from Mexico City at age 17 on a Greyhound bus with...

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Gaffalione, Asmussen secure Churchill September meet titles while Owners' race up for grabs

POSTED: September 27, 2020

LOUISVILLE, Ky. –Jockey Tyler Gaffalione has been riding at Churchill Downs since the 2018 Fall Meet and, at the start of racing on Sunday for closing day of...

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Mr. Big News Works A Half Mile For Preakness

POSTED: September 25, 2020

Allied Racing Stable’s Kentucky Derby (Grade I) third-place finisher Mr. Big News finalized his major preparation for the $1 million Preakness Stakes (GI) on Saturday,...

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