Current Tag: Churchill Downs
Alex Waldrop to retire as NTRA President and CEO at the end of 2021
POSTED: June 16, 2021
LEXINGTON, Ky. (June 16, 2021)—National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) President and Chief Executive Officer Alex Waldrop today announced that he will retire at the end...
Irish Mintd goes head-to-head with British Juliet Foxtrot to win G3 Old Forester Mint Julep
POSTED: June 13, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Mintd (IRE) ran down 1-2 favorite Juliet Foxtrot (GB) in deep stretch to score a half-length victory at odds of 12-1 in Saturday night’s...
Veteran Jockey Court continues to ride at top level at Churchill Downs
POSTED: June 11, 2021
Old Forester Mint Julep contenders Dominga, Sister Hanan Cross -entered in Sunday’s Allowance LOUISVILLE, KY (Friday, June 11, 2021) – Veteran jockey Jon Court is the elder statesman...
America's Day at the Races to air coverage of Belmont Park and Churchill Downs
POSTED: June 10, 2021
Free Equibase past performances available for all races that are part of broadcast ELMONT, N.Y. - America's Day at the Races, the acclaimed national telecast produced...
OAKLAWN ANNOUNCES MONUMENTAL SHIFT IN ITS RACING CALENDAR
POSTED: June 7, 2021
HOT SPRINGS, AR (June 7, 2021) – In yet another historic move for the 117-year-old track, Oaklawn will now add December race dates to its...
Lovell hopes to cap stakes double with Just Might in Mighty Beau
POSTED: June 4, 2021
Miller records first victory aboard Bethy Thursday at Churchill Downs LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Trainer Michelle Lovell is hoping Griffon Farm’s homebred Just Might can return to his top form and...
Churchill Downs reacts quickly to split sample positive on Medina Spirit
POSTED: June 2, 2021
Suspension Follows Medina Spirit’s Confirmed Positive for Prohibited Race-Day Substance LOUISVILLE, KY., (June 2, 2021) – Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) announced today the suspension of...
Cross Country Pick 5 registers total pool of $144K; pays $504
POSTED: May 30, 2021
ELMONT, N.Y.—The Cross Country Pick 5 on Saturday, featuring graded stakes action from Belmont and Churchill Downs, tallied a total pool of $144,746, paying out...
Norm Casse’s maiden winners step up in class in Churchill’s last stakes of the meet
POSTED: May 30, 2021
Trainer Cox scores hat trick with Juddmonte homebred on Saturday’s card LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Trainer Norm Casse’s promising 2-year-old maiden winners Glacial and Ontheonesandtwos are both targeting the $150,000 Bashford Manor (Grade...
