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Turf debut in G3 Matron may be up next for Rossa Veloce

POSTED: September 27, 2020

ELMONT, N.Y. – Trainer Ray Handal is contemplating giving New York-bred juvenile filly Rossa Veloce her turf debut next out but he said he wants to see...

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Kentucky Downs Meet Concludes With Record Breaking Handle

POSTED: September 17, 2020

FRANKLIN, Ky. (Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020) — Even before Saffie Joseph won Wednesday’s eighth race with Sugar Fix on closing day of the RUNHAPPY Meet...

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Francatelli matches inner turf course record in the King Corrie Stakes

POSTED: September 12, 2020

Francatellli and jockey Justin Stein winning the $100,000 King Corrie Stakes on Saturday, Sept. 12 at Woodbine Racetrack. TORONTO, September 12, 2020 – Favourite Francatelli...

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Irad Ortiz Jr. Adds First Kentucky Downs Win To Resume

POSTED: September 11, 2020

Irad Ortiz (inside) won his first Kentucky Downs race aboard Unmoored by a nose. Coady Photography With his brother Jose Ortiz the two-time reigning meet...

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Chad Brown America's Champion Turf Trainer Making Presence Felt at Kentucky Downs

POSTED: September 11, 2020

FRANKLIN, Ky. (Friday, September 11, 2020) – With two wins from three starters on opening day and another four horses entered this weekend, Chad Brown...

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Maker takes it easy on Kentucky Downs' opening day, enters 'only' 10 horses with Parlor, Hembree in Tourist Mile

POSTED: September 2, 2020

Zulu Alpha won last year's $1 million Calumet Farm Kentucky Turf Cup. Coady Photography FRANKLIN, Ky. (Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020) — Trainer Mike Maker told...

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An Unconventional Road to the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby

POSTED: August 31, 2020

Interestingly enough, the Covid-19 pandemic impacted most sports more than it did horse racing, at least in the United States. Sure we felt it, and...

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Irad Ortiz, Smith to ride at Kentucky Downs for first time; NY, CA jockeys swarming to all-turf meet

POSTED: August 27, 2020

FRANKLIN, Ky. (Thursday, July 27, 2020) — Kentucky Downs’ deep jockey colony is getting even deeper for the six-date run of all-grass racing that offers among...

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Santa Anita adding new turf course chute enabling track to offer varied distances

POSTED: August 26, 2020

ARCADIA, Calif. — In a move that will ensure the most expansive turf racing program in the Western U. S., Santa Anita Park is in...

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