Horse Racing

27Feb

Anonymous $200,000 donation to CA backstretch workers

By Clairenmike  |  February 27th, 2013  |  Horse Racing, Santa Anita Park  |  assistant trainer, backstretch workers, Betfair Hollywood Park, California Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Foundation, check, Del Mar, donation, donor, exercise riders, Golden Gate Field, grooms, horse racing, hot walkers, internet wagering, John Sadler, Noble Threewitt, Pleasanton, racetracks, Santa Anita Park, thoroughbred  |  No Comments

The California Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Foundation, which benefits the some 5,000 backstretch workers and family members involved in Thoroughbred horse racing […]

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25Feb

Former jockey Chantal Sutherland Kruse will join TVG

By Clairenmike  |  February 25th, 2013  |  Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby  |  2009 Kentucky Derby winner, America's Horseracing Network, Animal Planet, Big Cap, Bo Derek, Chantal Sutherland Kruse, Game on Dude, Greg Wolf, Gulfstream Park, HBO drama Luck, jockey, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kilroe Mile, Matt Carothers, Mine That Bird, Ron The Greek, Santa Anita Handicap, Santa Anita Park, Simon Bray, Sunshine Millions, Todd Schrupp, Vanity Fair  |  No Comments

Former jockey Chantal Sutherland Kruse will join TVG, America’s Horseracing Network, for its coverage of Big Cap Day on March […]

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19Feb

1973 Kentucky Derby winner Secretariat 40th Anniversary Celebration includes Four Roses Bourbon

By Clairenmike  |  February 19th, 2013  |  Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Museum, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Triple Crown, Uncategorized  |  Belmont Stakes, Cox's Creek, decanter, Four Roses Bourbon, horse racing, jockey, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby winner, Kentucky Derby winning jockeys, Mario Gutierrez, Meadow Stable, Penny Chenery, premium Four Roses Bourbon, Secretariat, Secretariat bottle, Secretariat exhibit, Secretariat's jockey, Ton Turcotte, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

1973 Kentucky Derby winner Secretariat’s 40th Anniversary Celebration includes a new Four Roses Bourbon decanter to be unveiled at the […]

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17Feb

Jockey Ramon Dominquez impressing Doctors wants March return

By Clairenmike  |  February 17th, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Eclipse Awards, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby  |  2012 Eclipse Award winners, 2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Kentucky Derby tickets, Aqueduct, Barry Jordan, Burke Rehabilitation Hospital, Eclipse Award, exercising horses, good luck, horse racing, jockey, Kentucky Derby Tours, Mark Herceg, Ramon Dominguez, riding accident, skull fracture  |  No Comments

When reigning 2012 Eclipse Award winning jockey Ramon Dominguez sustained a fractured skull in a riding accident at Aqueduct on […]

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16Feb

Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom on target for 2013 Dubai World Cup

By Clairenmike  |  February 16th, 2013  |  Breeders' Cup, Dubai World Cup, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized  |  2011 Kentucky Derby winner, animal kingdom, Breeders' Cup, Dubai World Cup, Fair Hill Training Center, Graham Motion, Gulfstream Park Turf Handicap, jockey, Joel Rosario, John Velasquez, Palm Meadows Training Center  |  No Comments

2011 Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom remains on target for the $10 million Dubai World Cup on March 30.  Animal […]

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15Feb

Major 2013 Kentucky Derby prep races to be televised live

By Clairenmike  |  February 15th, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Prep Races, Triple Crown, Uncategorized  |  2013 Kentucky Derby prep races, 2013 Kentucky Derby tickets, Aqueduct, Arkansas Derby, Fairgrounds, first Saturday in May, Gulfstream Park, Keeneland Race Course, Kentucky Derby coverage, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby. Besilu Florida Derby, Louisiana Derby, NBC, NBC Sports Network, Oaklawn Park, Santa Anita Derby, Santa Anita Park, The Jockey Club, thoroughbreds, Toyota Blue Grass Stakes, Triple Crown, Wood Memorial  |  No Comments

  In 2013, six major Kentucky Derby prep races will be televised live by The Jockey Club in collaboration with the […]

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13Feb

Thoroughbred Times online auction does have some good news

By Clairenmike  |  February 13th, 2013  |  Horse Racing  |  Becky Ryder, Bow Tie Inc., horse racing, Keeneland Library, Kentucky, Lexington, The Jockey Club, Thoroughbred Times online auction, Turf writers  |  No Comments

While we were very sad to see the Thoroughbred Times online auction, it appears there is some good news. The […]

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12Feb

2013 Kentucky Derby Future Pool #1 “all others” is favorite

By Clairenmike  |  February 12th, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized  |  2013 Kentucky Derby Future Pool 1, 2013 Kentucky Derby Tours, 2013 Kentucky Derby winner, animal kingdom, Bern Identity, Big Brown, Capo Bastone, Charismatic, Churchill Downs, Den's Legacy, Derby Day, Dynamic Sky, Falling Sky, Flashback, Fury Kapcori, Goldencents, He's Had Enough, horse racing, i'll Have Another, Itsmyluckyday, Know More, Mine That Bird, Overanalyze, Oxbow, Power Broker, Revolutionary, Shanghai Bobby, Smarty Jones, Tasseron, Texas Bling, Uncaptured, Violence, War Emblem, Will Take Charge  |  No Comments

Will the 2013 Kentucky Derby winner come from the mutuel field?  The people in this year’s pool #1 seem to think […]

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10Feb

2002 Kentucky Derby winner War Emblem is “picky” breeder

By Clairenmike  |  February 10th, 2013  |  Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown  |  2002 Kentucky Derby winner, Belmont Stakes, breeder, Churchill Downe, Japan Racing Association, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby winner, Northern Taste, Pimlico, Preakness Stakes, Shadai Stallion Station, Sunday Silence, War Emblem  |  No Comments

War Emblem, the 2002 Kentucky Derby winner has sired a limited number of foals because he is a “picky” breeder in […]

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07Feb

Lucas and Kelley to bring Calumet Farm back to Oaklawn Park

By Clairenmike  |  February 7th, 2013  |  Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown, Uncategorized  |  2013 Kentucky Derby Tours, Alydar, Bluegrass Hall, Brad Kelley, Calumet Farm, Citation, Coaltown, D. Wayne Lucas, Davona Dale, horse racing, Hot Springs Arkansas, Keeneland Race Course, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby Triple Crown, Lexington, Oaklawn Park, Optimizer, Oxbow  |  No Comments

Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas is very excited to be sending out horses for owner Brad Kelley under his […]

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