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14Feb

Jockey Calvin Borel hopes to ride Saturday at Oaklawn Park

By Clairenmike  |  February 14th, 2013  |  Uncategorized  |  Calvin Borel, Churchill Downs, Doc Danner, fractured wrist, Hot Springs, Jerry Hissam, jockey, Kentucky Derby winning jockey, Oaklawn Park  |  No Comments

Kentucky Derby winning jockey Calvin Borel has resumed exercising horses and hopes to celebrate career victory #5,000 on Saturday. Borel, […]

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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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09Feb

2013 Kentucky Derby Future Pool #1 – who will you bet on?

By Clairenmike  |  February 9th, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Prep Races  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, 2013 Kentucky Derby Future Pool, 2013 Kentucky Derby prep races, Aqueduct, Bern Identity, Capo Bastone, Churchill Downs, Delta Downs, Den's Legacy, Dynamic Sky, Falling Sky, Flashback, Fury Kapcori, Golden Gate Fields, Goldencents, Gulfstream Park, He's Had Enough, horse racing, Itsmyluckyday, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Know More, Laurel Park, Oaklawn Park, Overanalyze, Oxbow, Power Broker, Revolutionary, Sam Houston Park, Santa Anita Park, Shanghai Bobby, Sunland, Tampa Bay, Tasseron, Texas Bling, The Fairgrounds, Turfway Park, Uncaptured, Violence, Will Take Charge  |  No Comments

If you are thinking about placing any bets on the 2013 Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool #1 this weekend, Kentucky Derby […]

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08Feb

2013 Kentucky Derby Future Pool #1 is this weekend

By Clairenmike  |  February 8th, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Prep Races  |  2013 Kentucky Derby Future Pool, 2013 Kentucky Derby prep races, Capo Bastone, Churchill Downs, Code West, Delhomme, Den's Legacy, Dynamic Sky, Falling Sky, Flashback, Frac Daddy, Goldencents, He's Had Enough, Itsmyluckyday, Mike Battaglia, Mylute, Normandy Invasion, Overanalyze, Oxbow, Revolutionary, Run for the Roses, Shanghai Bobby, Super Ninety Nine, Uncaptured, Verrazano, Violence, Vyjack, Will Take Charge  |  No Comments

The first of three 2013 Kentucky Derby Future Pool opens its three day run this weekend.  Champion Shanghai Bobby and rising star […]

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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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06Feb

Road to the 2013 Kentucky Derby points schedule

By Clairenmike  |  February 6th, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby  |  Always in a Tiz, Bern Identity, Capo Bastone, Churchill Downs, Clearly Now, Delhomme, Den's Legacy, Dewey Square, Dynamic Sky, Escapefromreality, Falling Sky, Fear the Kitten, Flashback, Fortify, Frac Daddy, Fury Kapcori, Golden Soul, Goldencents, He's Had Enough, horse racing, Invasion, Itsmyluckyday, Java's War, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Know More, Manando, My Name is Michael, Mylute, Normandy, Overanalyze, Oxbow, Power Broker, Revolutionary, Shanghai Bobby, Siete de Oros, Tasseron, Texas Bling, Uncaptured, Violence, Will Take Charge  |  No Comments

Everyone in horse racing has heard about the new point system to see which 20 horses will be in the […]

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01Feb

Olympian Phelps looking to Cerro to win 2013 Kentucky Derby

By Clairenmike  |  February 1st, 2013  |  2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing  |  2012 Summer Olympics, 2013 Kentucky Derby tickets, animal kingdom, Barry Irwin, Bob Baffert, Bob Bowman, Cerro, Churchill Downs, D. Wayne Lucas, Fair Hill Training Center, Graham Motion, Gulfstream Park, horse racing, Kentucky Derby Tours, Michael Phelps, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes, Spiral Stakes, Team Valor International, Turfway Park  |  No Comments

After re-writing the Olympic record books for swimming, Michael Phelps and his long-time coach may have the Kentucky Derby in […]

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29Jan

2013 Hollywood Park dates – Marge Everett would like it!

By Clairenmike  |  January 29th, 2013  |  Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby  |  Bay Meadows Land Company, Betfair, Bill Shoemaker, California Horse Racing Board, Churchill Downs, Hollywood Park, Hollywood Turf Club, horse racing, jpckeys, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Marge Everett, Oak Tree Racing Association, race track, racing secretary, Ray Bolger, Santa Anita Park, The Wizard of Oz, Webb Everett  |  No Comments

The 2013 Autumn meet at Betfair Hollywood Park was affirmed during the California Horse Racing Board meeting Thursday, January 17 […]

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