Current Tag: Kentucky Downs
“Comeback Kid” Red Knight Captures Turf Cup
POSTED: September 11, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— The pre-race hype before the 31st running of the G2, $1 million Kentucky Cup Turf centered around two horses. One, the imposing Gufo,...
Kelsey Danner’s Big Kentucky Downs Meet Could Get Bigger
POSTED: September 11, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— It has already been a good Kentucky Downs meet for trainer Kelsey Danner. The 36-year-old from Louisville, whose family horse racing roots run...
Turf Cup and Turf Sprint Headline Challenge Series Races at Kentucky Downs
POSTED: September 9, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— Led by veterans Arklow and Gufo in the $1 million Kentucky Turf Cup Stakes (G2) and Arrest Me Red in the $1 million...
Undefeated Showgirl Lynne B Eyes Breeders’ Cup
POSTED: September 9, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— California-based Showgirl Lynne B ran her record to 3-for-3 in taking the $250,000 Keeneland September Fillies race by a neck with Florent Geroux...
Three Diamonds Farm Hoping for Golden End to Kentucky Downs Meet
POSTED: September 9, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— Kirk Wycoff’s Three Diamonds Farm earned its second victory of the FanDuel Meet at Kentucky Downs as the Joe Sharp-trained Anaconda captured a...
Rogue Element a Good Investment for Jeff Hiles
POSTED: September 9, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— Earlier, this year trainer Jeff Hiles figured that claiming the gelding Rogue Element for $20,000 was just one of those bad investments that...
Ward Loaded for Final Three Days of Kentucky Downs Meet
POSTED: September 9, 2022
Leading Trainer Sends Out Seventeen, Including Arrest Me Red, Campanelle FRANKLIN, Ky.— Trainer Wesley Ward has been here, done that. The 54-year-old Ward has been...
Private Creed Edges Sharp Aza Tack in Juvenile Sprint
POSTED: September 9, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— The instructions were simple enough for jockey Joel Rosario. The Eclipse Award-winning rider was climbing aboard Private Creed for the first time in...
Ireland’s Joseph O’Brien Running Horses at Kentucky Downs
POSTED: September 7, 2022
Stakes Trio Highlights Closing Card, Including Juvenile Mile FRANKLIN, Ky.— One of Europe’s top stables will make its first start at Kentucky Downs as the...
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@PastTheWire Thank you for that article. I was 11yrs old watching race on TV & remember it like yesterday.Great article #GreatHorse #Ruffian
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