Current Tag: Kentucky Derby
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...
The 1953 Kentucky Derby: Native Dancer's Only Blemish
POSTED: July 17, 2020
The 1953 Kentucky Derby was supposed to be the coronation of Native Dancer as the king of Thoroughbreds. The gray son of Polynesian was unbeaten...
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...
The Photo Finish...
POSTED: July 14, 2020
"Who Got the Photo" I haven't been to Belmont Park in a while. The place holds a dear spot in my heart and I have...
Art Collector Defeats Swiss Skydiver To Win Toyota Blue Grass; Picks Up 100 Kentucky Derby Qualifying Points
POSTED: July 11, 2020
Bruce Lunsford’s homebred Art Collector roared past the filly Swiss Skydiver at the eighth pole and drew off to a 3½-length victory Saturday afternoon in...
Fields Set for Saturday’s Toyota Blue Grass and Central Bank Ashland
POSTED: July 9, 2020
Filly Swiss Skydiver to face males in Toyota Blue Grass LEXINGTON, KY – Post positions for Saturday’s 96th running of the Toyota Blue Grass (G2)...
Churchill Downs September Derby Meet Boasts $9.85 Million in Stakes
POSTED: July 8, 2020
Total of 18 Stakes Led by Rescheduled Kentucky Oaks on Sept. 4 and Kentucky Derby on Sept. 5 LOUISVILLE, Ky. – A total of 18...
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...
