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05Apr

Both coasts to have 2013 Kentucky Derby prep races Saturday

By Clairenmike  |  April 5th, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby prep race, Churchill Downs, HRTV, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Prep Races, Uncategorized  |  2013 Kentucky Derby prep races, 2013 Santa Anita Derby, 2013 Wood Memorial, Always in a Tiz, Aqueduct Racetrack, Arcadia, Calvin Borel, Chrisandthecaper, Churchill Downs, Dirty Swagg, Elnaawi, first Saturday in May, Flashback, Freedom Child, Gary Stevens, Go Get the Basil, Goldencents, Hear The Ghost, horse racing, HRTV, i'll Have Another, Jamaica Racetrack, jockey, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby winning jockey, Mr Palmer, NBC Sports Network, Normandy Invasion, Ozone Park, Power Broker, Quinzieme Monarque, Santa Anita Park, Storm Fighter, Summer Exclusive, Super Ninety Nine, Tiz A Minister, TVG, Verrazano, Vyjack  |  No Comments

Both coasts to have 2013 Kentucky Derby prep races Saturday. The west coast will have the 2013 Santa Anita Derby […]

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04Apr

Darley to stand Animal Kingdom in stud part of the year

By Clairenmike  |  April 4th, 2013  |  Churchill Downs, Dubai World Cup, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized  |  2011Kentucky Derby, 2013 Dubai World Cup, America’s Best Racing, animal kingdom, Arrowfield Stud, australia, Breeders' Cup Mile, Darley, Darley’s Jonabell Farm, Dubai World Cup, HH Sheikh Mohammed, John Messara, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby winner, Leroidesanimaux, Lexington, Meydan, Prince of Wales’s Stakes, Queen Anne Stakes, Royal Ascot, Santa Anita, Team Valor International, Trainer Graham Motion  |  No Comments

Arrowfield Stud and Team Valor International announced today (in a press release) that Darley has acquired a 29 percent interest […]

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03Apr

“A Night at the Derby” but not in Louisville, Kentucky this weekend

By Clairenmike  |  April 3rd, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Kentucky Derby prep race, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Museum  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Kentucky Derby prep races, 2013 Kentucky Derby Tours, Arkansas Derby, Belle of Cincinnati, Billy Reed, Bluegrass Trackside Kitchen, Boys and Girls Club of Lawrence, Calumet Farm, Churchill Downs, Claiborne Farm, Crowne Plaza Louisville Hotel, First Floor Clubhouse Section 116, Four Roses Bourbon, Great Steamboat Race, Jane Dempsey’s Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby Day, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Derby package tour, Kentucky Oaks Day, KTA-TOBA Kentucky Derby Trainers’ Dinner, Lawrence, Massachusetts, Santa Anita Derby  |  No Comments

While the Arkansas Derby and Santa Anita Derby are this Saturday’s 2013 Kentucky Derby prep races, there is another event […]

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02Apr

2013 Happy Birthday Zenyatta, a colt on April Fools Day!

By Clairenmike  |  April 2nd, 2013  |  Horse of the Year, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized  |  2007 Kentucky Derby winner, 2010 Horse of the Year, Bernardini, birth, birthday, colt, Darley Farm, foal, Jerry Moss, jockey Mike Smith, John Sheriffs, Kentucky, Lane's End Farm, Street Cry, Street Sense, Tapit, The Police, Versailles, Zenyatta, Zenyatta Mondatta  |  No Comments

To celebrate her 9th birthday, Zenyatta gave birth to a healthy baby boy at 11:47 PM at Lane’s End Farm […]

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02Apr

2013 Kentucky Derby solid gold trophy arrives in Louisville

By Clairenmike  |  April 2nd, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Museum, Uncategorized  |  14-karat gold trophy, 2013 Kentucky Derby winner, 2013 trophy, breeder, Churchill Downs, Churchill Downs Clubhouse, Churchill Downs President Col. Matt Winn, jockey, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Day, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Derby solid gold trophy, Kentucky Derby winners, Louisville, Marc Forbes, Mass., New England Sterling of North Attleboro, Taste of Derby, trainer, Twin Spires  |  No Comments

The solid gold trophy that will be presented to the owner of the 2013 Kentucky Derby winner has arrived safely […]

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01Apr

New 2013 Kentucky Derby point standings as of March 30

By Clairenmike  |  April 1st, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Kentucky Derby prep race, Kentucky Derby Prep Races, Triple Crown, Uncategorized  |  2013 Kentucky Derby prep races, 2013 Kentucky Derby winner, 2013 Triple Crown, Aidan O'Brien, Al Stall Jr, Black Onyx, Bob Baffert, Code West, D. Wayne Lukas, Dallas Stewart, David Marnani, Den's Legacy, Departing, Doug O'Neill, Dynamic Sky, Eddie Plesa Jr, Edward Plesa Jr, Elleval, Falling Sky, first Saturday in May, Flashback, Florida Derby, Golden Soul, Goldencents, Govenor Charlie, Hear The Ghost, Henry Dominguez, Itsmyluckyday, Java's War, Jerry Hollendorfer, John Terranova, John Terranova II, Kelly Breen, Kenny McPeek, Lines of Battle, Louisiana Derby, Mark Casse, Merit Man, Mylute, Orb, Oxbow, Revolutionary, Road to the Kentucky Derby, Robert Hess Jr, Rudy Rodriguez, Saeed bin Suroor, Secret Number, Shanghai Bobby, Show Some Magic, Shug McGaughey, Speak Logistics, Todd Pletcher, Tom Amoss, UAE Derby, Uncaptured, Verrazano, Vyjack, West Hills Giant, Will Take Charge  |  No Comments

The weekend races gave us a new point leader on the Road to the Kentucky Derby and added a few […]

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30Mar

2011 Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom wins the 2013 Dubai World Cup

By Clairenmike  |  March 30th, 2013  |  Dubai World Cup, Kentucky Derby, Uncategorized  |  $10 million race, 1997 Kentucky Derby winner, 2011 Kentucky Derby win, 2011 Kentucky Derby winner, 2013 Dubai World Cup, animal kingdom, Arrowfield Stud, Bob Baffert, Dubai World Cup, H. Graham Motion, Joel Rosario, John Messara, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby Trainers Dinner, Kentucky Derby winner, Louisville, Mike Pegram, Royal Ascot, Silver Charm, Team Valor International, world’s richest race  |  No Comments

It was all Animal Kingdom running down the stretch in the 2013 Dubai World Cup! Looking like he did when […]

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29Mar

2013 Dubai World Cup Post Time schedules

By Clairenmike  |  March 29th, 2013  |  Dubai World Cup, HRTV  |  Al Quoz Sprint, Dubai Duty Free, Dubai Gold Cup, Dubai Golden Shaheen, Dubai Sheema Classic, Dubai World Cup, Godolphin Mile, HRTV, TVG, UAE Derby  |  No Comments

We have received a few emails asking about the schedule for the races in Dubai. Here are the local times […]

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28Mar

UAE, Florida and Louisiana Derbys to be televised Saturday

By Clairenmike  |  March 28th, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Kentucky Derby prep race, Churchill Downs, HRTV, Kentucky Derby, NBC  |  2013 Kentucky Derby point standings, Are You Kidding Me, Code West, Dubai, first Saturday in May, Florida Derby, Frac Daddy, Golden Soul, Hip Four Sixtynine, HRTV, Indy’s Illusion, Itsmyluckyday, Jay Privman, Kentucky Derby prep races, Louisiana Derby, Merit Man, Meydan Racecourse, Mylute, Narvaez, NBC, NBC Sports Network, Orb, Palace Malice, Pick of the Litter, Pontiff, Proud Strike, Revolutionary, Richard Migliore, Run for the Roses, Shanghai Bobby, Sunbeam, Todd Schrupp, TVG, UAE Derby  |  No Comments

There are three BIG races this Saturday around the world with 510 points towards the 2013 Kentucky Derby point standings. […]

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26Mar

13 pay $6000 Late Nominee fee for 2013 Triple Crown Races

By Clairenmike  |  March 26th, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown  |  139th running of the Kentucky Derby, 145th running of the Belmont Stakes, 2013 Triple Crown races, Adele Dilschneider, Agustin Bezara, Al Stall Jr, Anthony Dutrow, Are You Kidding Me, Aubrey Flanagan, Baltimore Md, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Black Onyx, Bob Smith, Bobby Barnett, Brazilian Court, Brittlyn Stable Inc., Bruce & Joyce, Bruce Headley, Churchill Downs, Claiborne Farm, Departing, Elmont NY, Erik the Red, Gary Tolchin, Giant Finish Sunrise Stable, Golden Eagle Farm, Greg McDonald and Riordan, H. Graham Motion, Infinite Magic, J-LU LLC, John Bates, Kelly Breen, Kenneth and Sarah Ramsey, Kentucky Derby, Lady Sheila Stable, Linda Rice, Louisville Ky, Mike Maker, Narvaez, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes, Richard S. Reed, Roger Attfield, Ron Kirk, Saturday June 8, Saturday May 18, Saturday May 4, Shaw & Sones, Sterling Racing, Stipa Racing Stable Inc, Storm Fighter, Sunbean, Team Valor International, Tiffany Zammit and Quade, Undrafted, Up Four Sixtynine, Wes Welker, Wesley Ward, Wings of Fortune  |  No Comments

Churchill Downs announced by press release that 13 late nominees (pending late mail) have added their names to the roster […]

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