Current Tag: Churchill Downs
King Fury to scratch from Kentucky Derby
POSTED: April 30, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, April 30, 2021) – Fern Circle Stables, Three Chimney’s Farm and Magdalena Racing’s King Fury will be scratched from the Kentucky Derby...
Into Mystic holds off late rally to score in Unbridled Sidney; Set Piece triumphs in Opening Verse
POSTED: April 29, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky.– G. Chris Coleman and Brad King’s Into Mystic turned the tables on Change of Control in posting a three-quarters of a length victory in the 11th running of the $150,000...
McIngvale makes point to place $2 million Derby bet on track
POSTED: April 29, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, April 29, 2021) — James McIngvale, the colorful Houston furniture magnate and horse owner known as Mattress Mack, will make the largest...
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...