Current Tag: Kentucky Downs
Can 'Johnny' Top Kitodan’s Big Win for Foster?
POSTED: September 7, 2022
Big Ass Fans DG Derby winner ($43) puts Ellis trainer in spotlight FRANKLIN, Ky.— How do you top winning a $750,000 race and your first...
Ladies Day at Kentucky Downs Highlighted by Stakes Trio
POSTED: September 6, 2022
AGS Ladies Marathon: Family Way v. Adventuring Nelson Green Brier Music City: Return of Koala Princess Ainsworth Tapit: Danner has contender in Danse Macabre FRANKLIN,...
Jones Hoping Change of Scenery Gives Bob an Edge
POSTED: September 6, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— Bob’s Edge was Oaklawn Park’s top older male sprinter during the 2021-2022 meeting – before the arrival of champion Jackie’s Warrior. Almost five...
Barkley Nabs First Kentucky Downs Victory
POSTED: September 6, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— Trainer Jason Barkley’s first career victory at the FanDuel Meet at Kentucky Downs also equaled the most lucrative of his career. Barkley saddled...
Ortiz Brothers Return to Kentucky Downs Thursday
POSTED: September 6, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— Jose Ortiz knows how to win the riding title at Kentucky Downs. He has done it twice, in 2018 and 2019 when he...
Arriving Two Days Late, Rosario Not Conceding Riding Title
POSTED: September 6, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— Joel Rosario began his Labor Day at Kentucky Downs with a workout, jogging over the undulating, nonsymmetrical 1 5/16-mile European-style grass venue that...
Five $1 Million Races! Fields Set for Record KY Downs Card
POSTED: September 5, 2022
“Where else would you want to be?” says trainer Wesley Ward FRANKLIN, Ky.— Kentucky Downs just became unique in another way. Already offering the only...
Old Man Arklow to Make Fifth Kentucky Turf Cup Start
POSTED: September 5, 2022
Almost Half His $3 Million in Purses Has Come at KY Downs FRANKLIN, Ky.— Just a couple of words are needed to describe Donegal Racing...
Chop Chop Noses Out Towhead to Win Aristocrat Juvenile Fillies
POSTED: September 3, 2022
FRANKLIN, Ky.— Chop Chop and Towhead battled through the soggy stretch of Saturday’s $500,000 Aristocrat Gaming Juvenile Fillies, with Chop Chop prevailing by a nose on...
