Current Tag: Kentucky Derby
Churchill Downs Investing $11 Million to Create a Premium Upscale Experience for the 146th Kentucky Derby
POSTED: October 31, 2019
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced today that it will invest $11 million to create a...
Churchill Downs to Invest $300 Million in New Stadium Seating, a Hotel and HRM Facility
POSTED: October 31, 2019
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 30, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) (Nasdaq: CHDN) announced plans to invest $300million to build a hotel and historical...
Spendthrift acquires interest in Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1) contender Mr. Money
POSTED: October 27, 2019
B. Wayne Hughes’ Spendthrift Farm has acquired an ownership interest in four-time graded stakes-winning millionaire Mr. Money, who will make his next start in Saturday’s...
Judging the Three Year Old Crop After the Kentucky Derby and Before the Breeders' Cup
POSTED: October 27, 2019
Photo Credit: Courtney Snow A few years ago I had a conversation with Mike Smith about judging and comparing horses from different eras. Different years...
Sir Winston Back To Work Others Get Ready For Breeders' Cup
POSTED: October 25, 2019
Casse loaded for Breeders' Cup; G1 Belmont Stakes Winner Sir Winston Back to Work NYRA Press Photo Credit: Adam Mooshian Feature Mark Casse boasts a...
Frank Jones wins KTO’s Warner Jones Award
POSTED: October 18, 2019
Photo: Coady Photography Kentucky HBPA LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Frank L. Jones Jr. is a horse owner, breeder and horseplayer who has volunteered immeasurable time helping...
Bob Baffert talks Breeders' Cup and More with Past the Wire
POSTED: October 14, 2019
A few years ago I caught up with Bob Baffert and wrote an article about him simply called "Nobody Does it Better." There was no...