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Not This Time colt, fourth in the 'Run for the Roses', joins four other Derby alumni in the 1 1/16-mile contest next Sunday ...
Sovereignty is aiming to become the first horse to win both the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes since Justify’s Triple ...
Bull Lea, a cornerstone of Calumet Farm's legendary success, was more than just a racehorse; he became a transformative sire ...
Willie Martinez splits his year riding thoroughbred horses at Presque Isle Downs and Tampa Bay Downs. What keeps him racing ...
Bill Luster, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer for The Courier Journal and regular contributor to BloodHorse, ...
After nearly 25 years as a mainstay in Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher's operation, Maggie Sweet was ready for a new ...
Margin expansion, capital discipline, and structural earnings growth make Churchill Downs a top investment. See why CHDN is ...
When Sinndar and Johnny Murtagh wore down Sakhee in the fast-paced Derby of 2000, he became the first Irish-trained winner in ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Grade 1 Kentucky Derby-winner Sovereignty arrived ... “They call it [a] strike so I’ll retire with that,” Alvarado said in a post on “X.” ...
In 43 years at The Courier Journal, Bill Luster contributed to two Pulitzer Prizes and was named to the Kentucky Journalism ...
Martinez didn't win any of the Kentucky Derby races in which he rode ... Even when he talked about his injuries and eventual retirement, he spoke with energy and passion. Tim Girten and Jackie ...
World record-priced broodmare Better Than Honour is the only mare to ever produce back-to-back Belmont Stakes winners, in ...