Current Tag: Churchill Downs
Averly Jane roars to victory in Kentucky Juvenile
POSTED: April 29, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky.– Hat Creek Racing’s Averly Jane roared past pacesetting Bohemian Frost at the sixteenth pole en route to a 3 ¼-length victory in the 27th running of the $150,000 Kentucky Juvenile for...
The 147th Kentucky Derby dissected by Geo Sette
POSTED: April 29, 2021
Nobody dissects a race and does a write up quite like Geo. He is as thorough as they get, and has been known to sweep...
Hidden Stash and Like the King get their first feel for main track at Churchill; other contenders get final work
POSTED: April 28, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky.– Two of the three final Kentucky Derby entrants to arrive at Churchill Downs on Tuesday got their first feel for the main track...
Change of Control ready to master second consecutive stakes victory in Unbridled Sidney
POSTED: April 28, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Trainer Michelle Lovell found that making just a small change in equipment could make a big difference for Roddy Harrison’s 5-year-old mare, Change of Control. While wintering at...
Derby Undercard: Palazzi will chase undefeated Annex in the American Turf
POSTED: April 28, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—LNJ Foxwoods’ undefeated Annex along with Stuart Janney III’s Scarlett Sky and John Oxley’s Palazzi, the one-two finishers in the recent Transylvania (GIII) at Keeneland, top a field of 14 3-year-olds for...
Derby Undercard: Got Stormy ready to spin some wind in Longines Churchill Distaff Mile GII
POSTED: April 28, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—My Racehorse CA and Spendthrift Farm’s Got Stormy head a field of seven fillies and mares for the 36th running of the $500,000 Longines Churchill Distaff Turf Mile (GII). The Longines Churchill...
Derby Undercard: Jackie’s Warrior leads the brigade of a dozen in Pat Day Mile
POSTED: April 28, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Kirk and Judy Robison’s two-time Grade 1 winner Jackie’s Warrior tops a field of a dozen 3-year-olds for Saturday’s 97th running of the Pat Day Mile presented by...
Derby Undercard: Eclipse Winner Whitmore is a fan favorite in deep field of 13 for the Churchill Downs
POSTED: April 28, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Robert LaPenta, trainer Ron Moquett and Head of Plains Partners’ Eclipse Award winner Whitmore looms large in a field of 13 for the 86th running of the $500,000 Churchill Downs presented...