Breeders’ Cup

29Dec

Kentucky Derby winning trainer Jack Van Berg passes

By Clairenmike  |  December 29th, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Hall of Fame, Hollywood Park, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours  |  Alysheba, Bill Mott, Breeders’ Cup Classic, Charlie Whittingham, Ferdinand, Frankie Brothers, Hall of Fame, Hollywood Park, horse racing, Jack Van Berg, Kentucky Derby, Loren Rettele, Oaklawn Park, Santa Anita Handicap, Tom Van Berg, trainer  |  No Comments

A legendary figure in the annals of American racing, Hall of Fame trainer Jack Van Berg passed away early this […]

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20Nov

Kentucky Derby Museum expansion in 2018

By Clairenmike  |  November 20th, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby  |  Bill Shoemaker, Churchill Downs, D. Wayne Lukas, expansion, Kentucky Derby Museum, renovation, thoroughbred  |  No Comments

A news release this morning states…The Kentucky Derby Museum announces a $6.5 million renovation and expansion project, adding over 11,000 […]

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17Nov

Kentucky Derby Tours visits Darley Farm

By Clairenmike  |  November 17th, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Del Mar, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby Tours, Longines, Thoroughbred  |  2018 stud fees, Bar of Gold, Breeders’ Cup World Championships, Darley, Darley at Jonabell, Kentucky, Medaglia d’Oro, Talismanic, Thoroughbred Breeding  |  No Comments

One of the highlights of this years Kentucky Derby Tours was our visit to Darley Farm during Derby week this […]

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02Nov

Bash at the Beach set for November 3

By Clairenmike  |  November 2nd, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Del Mar, Horse Racing, Thoroughbred  |  bash at the beach, Breeders' Cup, Del Mar, horse racing, TCA, thoroughbred, Thoroughbred Charities of America  |  No Comments

Thoroughbred Charities of America will host a fundraising event entitled “Bash at the Beach” on Friday, November 3 from 5:30 […]

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08Oct

Horse Halters including American Pharoah in Blue Grass Charity auction

By Clairenmike  |  October 8th, 2017  |  American Pharoah, Auction, Breeders' Cup, Horse Racing, Nyquist  |  American Pharoah, Arrogate, Bluegrass Farms Charities, Bodemeister, Breeders' Cup, Cape Blanco, Capri, Churchill, coolmore ireland, Dialed In, Frankel, galileo, Golden Lilac, horse racing, Kitten’s Joy, Magician Gleneagles, Mastery, Medaglia d’Oro, Minding, Misty For Me, New Approach, Nightime, Nyquist, Order Of St George, Roderic O'Connor, Ruler Of The World, Shackleford, Sixties Icon, Soldier Of Fortune, Tapit, tastings & trivia, The Gurkha, Treasure Beach, Was, Will Take Charge, Winter  |  No Comments

Just imagine owning an extraordinary Galileo halter worn by the stallion considered to be the best sire in the world. […]

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25Aug

Travers weekend coverage by TV and radio

By Clairenmike  |  August 25th, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Horse Racing, The Travers Stakes, Thoroughbred  |  Pat O'Brien Stakes, radio, television, thoroughbred racing, Travers Stakes, TV  |  No Comments

This week’s horse racing radio and television schedule leading up to NBC’s live broadcast of the Travers and Sword Dancer […]

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18Aug

Mike Smith to receive Laffit Pincay Jr. Award

By Clairenmike  |  August 18th, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Dubai World Cup, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby Tours, National Museum of Racing, Pegasus World Cup  |  Arrogate, Breeders' Cup, Del Mar, Dubai World Cup, Gulfstream Park, Hall of Fame, jockey, Laffit Pincay Jr, Mike Smith, National Museum of Racing, Pegasus World Cup, Songbird, Winner's Foundation  |  No Comments

Jockey Mike Smith, who turned 52 on August 10, will be honored with the 2017 Laffit Pincay Jr. Award for […]

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28Jul

Zenyatta, ‘Queen of Racing” free screening at Del Mar on July 29

By Clairenmike  |  July 28th, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Del Mar  |  Ann and Jerry Moss, Del Mar, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, DMTC, horse racing, thoroughbred, Zenyatta  |  No Comments

A movie that tells the story of one of the greatest race mares of all time – Zenyatta – will […]

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16Jul

Retired racecaller Tom Durkin will lead tours of the National Museum of Racing

By Clairenmike  |  July 16th, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Hall of Fame, National Museum of Racing, Saratoga Race Course, Triple Crown  |  Balmoral Race Course, Breeders' Cup, Cahokia Downs, Hall of Fame, Hialeah Race Course, Man o' War, Miles Park, National Museum of Racing, New York Racing Association, Quad City Downs, Saratoga Race Course, thoroughbred racing, Tom Durkin, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

Retired racecaller Tom Durkin, one of the most recognizable and vibrant personalities in the history of American thoroughbred racing, will […]

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01Jun

Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser at Parx Casino on June 3

By Clairenmike  |  June 1st, 2017  |  Breeders' Cup, Hall of Fame, Jockeys, Triple Crown  |  Bill Boland, Bobby Ussery, Breeders' Cup, Chris McCarron, Don Pierce, Earlie Fires, Edgar Prado, Hall of Fame jockeys, Jacinto Vasquez, Jayme LaRocca, Jerry Fishback, jockey, Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser, John Rotz, Jorge Velasquez, Julie Krone, Laffit Pincay Jr, Linda Hughes, Manuel Ycaza, Parx Casino and Racing, Pat Day, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Ramon Dominguez, Sam Boulmetis Jr, Sandy Hawley, Sidney Underwood, Tom Walsh, Tony Dlugoposki, Triple Crown, Vincent Amico  |  No Comments

Seventeen Hall of Fame jockeys will attend the fourth annual Jockeys and Jeans fundraiser for the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund […]

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