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Summer Destination: Kentucky Derby Museum Now Open For Tours

POSTED: June 30, 2020

Louisville, Ky. – The Kentucky Derby Museum opened Monday, June 29. The Museum has slightly altered its operating hours and offerings to align with state...

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CHURCHILL DOWNS TO STAGE KENTUCKY DERBY 146 WITH SPECTATORS ON SEPT. 5

POSTED: June 25, 2020

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Thursday, June 25, 2020) – Churchill Downs Racetrack announced that after consultation with Gov. Andy Beshear and state public health officials the 146th...

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Kentucky Derby Future Wager: Belmont Winner Tiz the Law 7-2 Pool 5 Favorite

POSTED: June 24, 2020

Pool 5 Opens Friday at Noon and Concludes Sunday at 6 p.m. ET    LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Sackatoga Stable’s $1 million Belmont Stakes (Grade I) winner...

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A Triple Crown With An Asterisk?

POSTED: June 24, 2020

Tiz the Law captured a much-shortened Belmont Stakes with ease on June 20, starting talk of a unique Triple Crown in which the first race...

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Monmouth Park Offering $1M Bonus For Sweep Of TVG.Com Haskell, Kentucky Derby And Breeders’ Cup Classic

POSTED: June 24, 2020

It is a different kind of year, reminds us of Spend a Buck.... With the TVG.Com Haskell Stakes already offering a $1 million purse, points...

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COLLUSION ILLUSION RALLIES FOR HUGE SCORE AnD GETS DERBY FEVER

POSTED: June 21, 2020

ARCADIA, Calif. (June 20, 2020)–Although it appeared Bob Baffert’s Ragtime Blues may’ve had matters in-hand at the top of the stretch, the Mark Glatt-conditioned Collusion...

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Roses Bloom Even in the Gray: Hoop. Jr. and the Delayed Derby

POSTED: June 21, 2020

When the skies opened up during the week before the 1945 Kentucky Derby, the rain was perhaps a fitting commentary on the shortened Triple Crown...

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Ny Traffic, Tonalist’s Shape Breeze for Derby and Oaks Preps

POSTED: June 16, 2020

HALLANDALE BEACH, Fla. – Trainer Saffie Joseph Jr. sent Ny Traffic and Tonalist’s Shape to the Gulfstream Park racetrack June 14 to prepare for upcoming preps...

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Black Horsemen Matter: A Look Back at History

POSTED: June 12, 2020

Jimmy Winkfield on Pentacost On Monday, May 17, 1875, before a crowd of 10,000 fifteen 3-year-old colts lined up to compete in the inaugural Kentucky...

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