Keeneland Barn Notes — April 18

By Amy Owens —- WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 27, with racing Wednesday through Sunday. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 p.m ET. ********** • ITSINTHEPOST (FR) FACES 11 RIVALS IN BID FOR DIXIANA ELKHORN REPEAT •...
Posted On 19 Apr 2018
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CHURCHILL DOWNS NAMES TIM BRYANT DERBY CITY GAMING PRESIDENT & GM AHEAD OF FALL 2018 OPENING

By Kathryn Parrish —- CHURCHILL DOWNS NAMES TIM BRYANT DERBY CITY GAMING PRESIDENT & GENERAL MANAGER AHEAD OF FALL 2018 OPENING Final beam placed at Louisville historical racing machine facility Tim Bryant LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Churchill Downs announced today the hiring of...
Posted On 19 Apr 2018
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Keeneland Barn Notes — Tuesday, April 17

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 27, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 pm. ET. ********** • BLENDED CITIZEN BACK ON KENTUCKY DERBY TRAIL • JENDA’S AGENDA MAKES GRADED STAKES DEBUT...
Posted On 17 Apr 2018
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Keeneland Barn Notes — April 15

By Amy Owens —- SUNDAY, APRIL 15 Keeneland’s 16-day Spring Meet runs through Friday, April 27, with racing Wednesdays through Sundays. Post time for the first race each day is 1:05 pm. ET. • VALADORNA HEADS FIELD OF 13 FOR FRIDAY’S HILLIARD LYONS DOUBLEDOGDARE • BROWN TRIO...
Posted On 15 Apr 2018
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Oaklawn Barn Notes: Undefeated Arkansas Derby Winner Magnum Moon Returns to Florida

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Magnum Moon; Oaklawn Photos Undefeated Arkansas Derby Winner Magnum Moon Returns to Florida Magnum Moon returned to his base at Palm Beach Downs in south Florida early Sunday afternoon, less than 24 hours after winning the $1 million Arkansas Derby (G1)...
Posted On 15 Apr 2018
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Audible, Good Magic head final Kentucky Derby Contenders List

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- (NOTE: Senior Columnist Ron Correll will be live tomorrow April 16th on TVG with host Rich Perloff discussing Kentucky Derby contenders and pretenders; tune in 12:30 Eastern, 11:30 Central.) Magnum Moon lived up to expectations...
Posted On 15 Apr 2018
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Sistercharlie (IRE) Leads Brown 1-2-3 Sweep of Grade 1 Coolmore Jenny Wiley

By Amy Owens —- Click here for a video of all the fun and racing excitement today at Keeneland LEXINGTON, KY (April 14, 2018) – Peter Brant’s Sistercharlie (IRE) swept past favored Dona Bruja (ARG) and La Coronel in deep stretch and went on to a 2 1/4-length victory over...
Posted On 15 Apr 2018
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Uni starts new campaign in impressive fashion with Plenty of Grace win

By Brian Bohl and Heather Pettinger —- Black Stetson runs away with Bridgetown victory OZONE PARK, N.Y. – Uni capitalized on a drop in class and cutback in distance, rallying in the stretch to post a one-length score in the fourth running of the $100,000 Plenty of...
Posted On 15 Apr 2018
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MAGNUM MOON REMAINS UNDEFEATED WITH IMPRESSIVE ARKANSAS DERBY WIN

By Jennifer Hoyt —- Magnum Moon; Oaklawn Photos HOT SPRINGS, AR (Saturday, April 14, 2018) – Robert and Lawana Low’s Magnum Moon is now a perfect four for four and holds the top position on the Kentucky Derby leaderboard after scoring an impressive victory in Saturday’s $1...
Posted On 15 Apr 2018
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My Boy Jack Wins Stonestreet Lexington to Earn Spot in Kentucky Derby

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (April 14, 2018) – Don’t Tell My Wife Stables and Monomoy Stables’ My Boy Jack rallied from far back to edge Telekinesis by a head to win the 37th running of the $200,000 Stonestreet Lexington (G3) for 3-year-olds and earn a spot in the...
Posted On 15 Apr 2018
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