Kentucky Downs, KY HBPA Donate $300K to Non-Profits
The Kentucky Horsemen’s Benevolent & Protective Association teamed with Kentucky Downs to present $100,000 checks apiece to three industry non-profit organizations during the Sept. 6 showcase card.
Six for Maker: Ole Crazy Bone Takes Kentucky Turf Cup
The story is familiar: trainer Mike Maker heads to Kentucky Downs with a turf marathoner, one more than likely that he claimed, and walks away with a victory in the Kentucky Turf Cup Invitational Stakes (G2T).
University Press of Kentucky Launches Racing Royalty
The University Press of Kentucky is proud to announce the launch of a new book series, Racing Royalty, dedicated to honoring the equine stars of Thoroughbred racing.
Grand Sonata Set to Defend Kentucky Turf Cup Title
After winning last year's edition, Whisper Hill Farm homebred Grand Sonata is back to defend his title in the $2.5 million Kentucky Turf Cup Invitational Stakes (G2T) Sept. 6 at Kentucky Downs.
Kentucky Downs to Review New Timing System After Meet
Management at Kentucky Downs plans to review the performance of its new timing system after errors were detected in the times for the graded stakes on its Aug. 30 card.
Pharoah's Wine Appears a Good Fit for Kentucky Downs
Pharoah's Wine could add to a family tradition Sept. 4 when she runs in the $500,000 One Dreamer Stakes at Kentucky Downs.
Kentucky Downs Juvenile Sprint Stakes: Johnny's Red Storm
Kentucky Downs Juvenile Sprint Stakes
Johnny's Red Storm, Meringue Impress at Kentucky Downs
Although different running styles carried them to victory in million-dollar stakes at Kentucky Downs Aug. 31, Johnny's Red Storm and Meringue both impressed with their triumphs and gave their connections excitement for the future.
Palmer Has Sights Set on $2M Prize at Kentucky Downs
Cheshire-based trainer Hugo Palmer will be traveling to Kentucky Downs this week to saddle group-winning filly Cheshire Dancer in the Kentucky Downs Ladies Turf Stakes (G3T) worth $2,000,000 Aug. 30.