Ferocious Off Kentucky Derby Trail
Multiple grade-1 placed Ferocious is off the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail with a muscle tear injury possibly sustained during the Feb. 1 Holy Bull Stakes (G3) at Gulfstream Park.
BH Monday: Wellman on Eclipse's Kentucky Derby Hopefuls
Aron Wellman joined the BloodHorse Monday podcast Feb. 24 to discuss Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners' Kentucky Derby hopefuls Built and Journalism. Frank Angst and Chance Moquett also highlight a new ratings system being developed by Equibase.
Walden Plots WinStar Runners' Paths to Kentucky Derby
During the Feb. 17 edition of the BloodHorse Monday podcast, WinStar Farm president, CEO, and racing manager Elliott Walden outlined plans for Kentucky Derby (G1) hopefuls John Hancock, Tappan Street, River Thames, and Patch Adams.
Record $20 Million Awarded to Kentucky Breeders in 2024
The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation announces a record $20 million in awards is on the way to breeders participating in the Kentucky Thoroughbred Breeders' Incentive Fund program.
Kentucky Speaker of the House David Osborne at KEEP Day
Speaking during KEEP Day at the Capitol annex in Frankfort, Kentucky Speaker of the House David Osborne (Republican, Prospect), a Thoroughbred owner, cites problems in Florida as a reason why it's important for the industry to stay engaged.
Speed King's Dam Added to Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale
Athenian Beauty, the dam of recent Southwest Stakes (G3) winner Speed King, leads the latest supplemental entries to Fasig-Tipton's Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale, to be held Feb. 3 at Fasig-Tipton in Lexington.
Kentucky Derby Points Up for Grabs in Southwest
After the Road to the Kentucky Derby series passed through Louisiana last week with the Lecomte Stakes (G3), the next qualifying race moves to Arkansas Jan. 25 when Oaklawn Park stages the Southwest Stakes (G3).
Asmussen, Cox Tie for Most Kentucky Racing Wins in 2024
A look at leading connections in Kentucky racing in 2024.
Prospective Pinhooks: F-T Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale
Sales histories for horses entered in Fasig-Tipton's Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale being held Feb. 3 in Lexington.
Poster Targets Withers After Battling Kentucky Weather
Godolphin's Kentucky homebred Poster, last-out winner of the Dec. 7 Remsen Stakes (G2), will look to double up on stakes wins in New York when he returns for the 1 1/8-mile, $250,000 Withers Stakes at Aqueduct Racetrack Feb. 1.