4th-CD, $120K, Msw, 2yo, f, 6f, 2:13 p.m. ET. Gary and Mary West homebred GREATEST HITS (Into Mischief) makes her first start for trainer Brad Cox. The filly is the first foal for unraced Living Good (Blame), who is a…
In response to an August 28 letter from Churchill CEO Bill Carstanjen sent to the Federal Trade Commission, the CEO of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority, Lisa Lazarus, has issued a letter of her own to the FTC countering…
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – With temperatures expected to hover from the high 80s to the low 90s for the next week in Louisville, Kentucky, Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse decided to keep his star filly Nitrogen (Medaglia d'Oro) out…
Horse racing on the Kentucky circuit shifts to Churchill Downs Sept. 10 with the first of three Twilight Thursday programs at 5 p.m. ET when it opens its 14th annual September meet over 14 days through Sept. 27.
Churchill Downs sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission asking for an “independent review of HISA governance, information security, disclosure practices, and related integrity concerns” on Friday. The letter is signed by Churchill CEO Bill Carstanjen. The news was…
Zedan (Flightline), the second-most expensive horse ever sold as a two-year-old at auction, is preparing to head to Churchill Downs to begin his racetrack preparations, according to trainer Bob Baffert. “Zedan is training at the farm and should be in…
Churchill Downs announces Eric Thomson as its new senior vice president of marketing and partnerships.
Eric Thomson has been named Churchill Downs Racetrack's new Senior Vice President of Marketing & Partnerships. Thomson, who will report to Churchill Downs Racetrack President Mike Anderson, will lead marketing, brand strategy, partnerships, sponsorships, licensing and creative services for Churchill…
Seven accomplished males will contest the 6 1/2-furlong Bango Stakes (G3) June 27 at Churchill Downs. Dual grade 3 winner Cornucopian will face multiple graded stakes winner and Breeders' Cup alumnus Dr. Venkman in the sprint event.
Brant, one of the standout 2-year-olds of the 2025 season, will try to get his sophomore campaign untracked when he faces an expected seven other 3-year-olds in the $250,000 Maxfield Stakes (G3) June 28 at Churchill Downs.