Current Tag: Ellis Park
Art Collector Rolls at Ellis Park En route To Kentucky Derby
POSTED: August 10, 2020
HENDERSON, Ky. (Sunday Aug. 9, 2020) -- On Saturday evening, following a devastating performance at one of racing’s most historic tracks, the consensus within the...
Pico d’Oro Breaks his maiden in RUNHAPPY Juvenile Stakes
POSTED: August 10, 2020
An extra furlong of distance was enough to allow Pico d’Oro to turn the tables on Medicine Tail in their latest meeting at Ellis Park...
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...
Jones hopes to tune up Street Band in Groupie Doll
POSTED: August 6, 2020
HENDERSON, Ky. (Thursday, Aug. 6, 2020) — Street Band was one of the country’s top 3-year-old fillies last year. Trainer Larry Jones, also her co-owner and...
Drury on familiar turf with Art Collector in Ellis Park Derby
POSTED: August 5, 2020
HENDERSON, Ky. (Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020) — When Tommy Drury runs Keeneland’s Toyota Blue Grass winner Art Collector in Sunday’s $200,000 RUNHAPPY Ellis Park Derby,...
Reeve McGaughey — yes, Shug's son — gets first win in Kentucky
POSTED: July 27, 2020
HENDERSON, Ky. — Reeve McGaughey earned his first training victory in his home state Saturday as 12-1 shot Nathan Detroit won his debut in the sixth...
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...
Drury's options for Art Collector: Prep in Ellis Park Derby or train up to Kentucky Derby
POSTED: July 16, 2020
HENDERSON, Ky. (Wednesday, July 15, 2020) — If Keeneland’s Toyota Blue Grass Stakes winner Art Collector races again before the Sept. 5 Kentucky Derby, it...
Ellis Park Applauds Gov. Beshear's Actions; Institutes Increased Track, Racing Protocols
POSTED: July 11, 2020
HENDERSON, KY (Friday, July 10, 2020) — Effective immediately, Ellis Park Racing & Gaming has increased track and racing protocols in compliance with Governor Andy...
