Keeneland to Welcome Limited Number of Fans for 2021 Spring Meet

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (Feb. 17, 2021) – Keeneland has announced plans to allow a limited number of fans to attend its 2021 Spring Meet, to be held April 2-23. The COVID-19 pandemic forced Keeneland to cancel the 2020 Spring Meet and hold an unprecedented five-day...
Posted On 18 Feb 2021
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STABLEMATES KNICKS GO, ESSENTIAL QUALITY OUT FRONT IN FIRST NTRA POLLS OF 2021

Alicia Hughes, NTRA Communications —- LEXINGTON, Ky. (February 16, 2021) – Last month, Brad Cox earned his first Eclipse Award for Outstanding Trainer as a result of his barn’s superior exploits during the 2020 season. The Louisville native looks primed to continue that...
Posted On 17 Feb 2021
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Gulfstream: Mischevious Alex Looking Good for G3 Gulfstream Park Sprint

By David Joseph —- 1/ST RACING APPOINTS AARON GRYDER AS VICE PRESIDENT, INDUSTRY RELATIONS Mischevious Alex Looking Good for G3 Gulfstream Park Sprint Saffie Joseph Jr. Seeks to Continue Championship Meet Success HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Multiple graded-stakes winner...
Posted On 11 Feb 2021
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Handicapping: Grade 3 Sam F. Davis Stakes

By Rick Francis —- The eyes of the sporting world will be focused on the Tampa Florida area this weekend as Super Bowl LV takes place Sunday but one earlier Tampa Bay Downs will host it’s 41st Festival Preview Day highlighted by the running of the Sam F. Davis Stakes...
Posted On 05 Feb 2021
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Keeneland to Hold April Horses of Racing Age Sale on Monday, April 26

By Amy Owens —- LEXINGTON, KY (Feb. 3, 2021) Keeneland today announced it will hold an April Horses of Racing Age Sale on Monday, April 26, at the start of Kentucky Derby Week. The April Sale will be conducted as an integrated event, with live auctioneers at Keeneland, and...
Posted On 04 Feb 2021
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LeComte Winner Midnight Bourbon Pointed to Risen Star

By Joe Kristufek —- Silverbulletday Up setter Charlie’s Penny Eyes Rachel Alexandra; Cox looks ahead with beaten favorites Sun Path and Mandaloun New Orleans (January 17, 2021) – Steve Asmussen’s assistant trainer Scott Blasi reports that Saturday’s Lecomte (G3) winner...
Posted On 18 Jan 2021
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Gulfstream: Castellano Planning Mid-February Return to Riding

By David Joseph —- Castellano Planning Mid-February Return to Riding Hall of Famer Recovering from Mid-November Leg Surgery HALLANDALE BEACH, FL – Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano, out since mid-November following leg surgery, said he expects to resume riding the...
Posted On 09 Jan 2021
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Keeneland Catalogs 1,588 Horses for 2021 January Sale

By Amy Owens —- · Click here for the January Sale online catalog. · Click here for the Keeneland Sales Portal. Keeneland Catalogs 1,588 Horses for 2021 January Sale Auction features Sam-Son, Pompa and Spry dispersals LEXINGTON, KY (Dec. 8, 2020) – Keeneland has cataloged...
Posted On 10 Dec 2020
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CHURCHILL DOWNS TO INSTALL NEW TURF COURSE

By Darren Rogers —- $10 Million Project to Provide Additional Racing Lanes; More Durable, Vigorous Surface to Allow More Turf Racing Annually LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Monday, Nov. 23, 2020) – Churchill Downs Racetrack will invest $10 million to install a new turf course that will...
Posted On 24 Nov 2020
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BREEDERS’ CUP: HANDICAPPING “FUTURE STARS FRIDAY”

By Rick Francis —- The 37th edition of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships kicks off Friday November 6th from beautiful Keeneland Race Course with five contests billed as “Future Stars Friday”. The races will consist of the Juvenile Turf Sprint, Juvenile...
Posted On 05 Nov 2020
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