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Gigante Kicks Away Victorious in Off-The-Turf Commonwealth Turf
POSTED: November 26, 2023
Gigante gets the Commonwealth Turf win under Luan Machado (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) Churchill Downs Press Release LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Virginia-bred Gigante angled out at the...
Impressive Maiden Winner Booth To Make Stakes Debut in $225K Ed Brown
POSTED: November 19, 2023
Churchill Downs Press Release LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Bill and Corinne Heiligbrodt, Jackpot Farm and Whispering Oaks Farm’s brilliant 5 ¼-length maiden winner Booth is set to...
Iroquois Runner-up Risk It Heads G2 Kentucky Jockey Club
POSTED: November 18, 2023
Risk It a speedy gate-to-wire winner on debut Aug. 19 at Saratoga (NYRA/Coglianese) Churchill Downs Press Release LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm’s...
Kentucky Derby Dreams Begin Saturday in G3 Iroquois
POSTED: September 14, 2023
Iroquois favorite Risk It breaks his maiden on debut Aug. 19 at Saratoga (NYRA/Coglianese) Trio of G1 Winners Face Off in G3 Locust Grove Bango...
Wicked Halo Returns to Churchill Downs in $300K Open Mind
POSTED: September 11, 2023
Wicked Halo ahead of her victory in the Twin Bridges July 23 at Ellis Park (Coady Photography) Churchill Downs Press Release LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Winchell Thoroughbreds’...
Pauline’s Pearl Tops Field of 11 in G3 Locust Grove
POSTED: September 11, 2023
Pauline's Pearl prevails in the Fleur de Lis (G2) July 1 at Ellis Park (Coady Photography) Churchill Downs Press Release LOUISVILLE, Ky.— Stonestreet Stables’ accomplished...
G3 Iroquois Kicks off Road to Kentucky Derby 150
POSTED: September 11, 2023
Risk It a speedy gate-to-wire winner on debut Aug. 19 at Saratoga (NYRA/Coglianese) Churchill Downs Press Release LOUISVILLE, Ky.— The Road to Kentucky Derby 150...
Private Creed Drives to Victory in Franklin-Simpson
POSTED: September 9, 2023
Private Creed. Courtney Snow/Past The Wire By Kentucky Downs Publicity Team FRANKLIN, Ky.— After Mike McCarty’s Private Creed won the Juvenile Sprint race at the FanDuel Meet...
Gunite, Echo Zulu Set Sights on Breeders’ Cup After Besting Champions
POSTED: August 27, 2023
Gunite after his winning effort in the Forego (Joe Labozzetta) G1 Pennsylvania Derby a Possibility for Disarm NYRA Press Office SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.— To be...
