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03Jan

THE SIXTH-ANNUAL STAR STUDDED UNBRIDLED EVE GALA

By Clairenmike  |  January 3rd, 2018  |  Kentucky Derby, Unbridled Eve, Unbridled Eve Gala  |  Ashley Lauren, Bardot at Avalon Hollywood, Barry Wooley Designs, Bella Vita Media, Brett Trager-Kusman, Bulleit Frontier Whiskey, Don Julio, Galt House Hotel & Suites and Style Icon, Humane Society of Ventura County, Inc., January 4, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Party, Ketel One Vodka, LL, Louisville, The Hat Girls, Unbridled Charitable Foundation, Unbridled Eve Foundation, World Media LA, York Management  |  No Comments

The Official Kentucky Derby Party to Benefit the Unbridled Eve Foundation and Affiliated Charities happens January 4th. The Unbridled Charitable […]

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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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24Dec

Two time Kentucky Derby winning Trainer Leroy Jolley passes

By Clairenmike  |  December 24th, 2017  |  Churchill Downs, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, National Museum of Racing  |  Ark., Foolish Pleasure, Genuine Risk, Hall of Fame, Hot Springs, Kentucky Derby, LeRoy Jolley, Moody S. Jolley, Run for the Roses, thoroughbred racings, trainer, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

It was confirmed by a family member that two time winning Kentucky Derby and Hall of Fame trainer LeRoy Jolley […]

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19Dec

Views of Kentucky Derby Museum expansion

By Clairenmike  |  December 19th, 2017  |  Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Derby Tours  |  Churchill Downs, horse racing, James Graham Brown, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky Derby Tours, Louisville, renovation, thoroughbred  |  No Comments

Last month, we told you about the exciting expansion planned for the Kentucky Derby Museum in 2018. The project is […]

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14Dec

2018 Kentucky Derby glass available – just in time for Christmas

By Clairenmike  |  December 14th, 2017  |  Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Thoroughbred  |  Beetleware Company, Churchill Downs, collectible, Derby glasses, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Mint Julep glass, Libbey Glass Company, racehorses, Twin Spires  |  No Comments

As the 2018 Kentucky Derby glass is now available, Kentucky Derby Tours though you might enjoy some history of the […]

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06Dec

Secretariat Vox Populi Award online voting open

By Clairenmike  |  December 6th, 2017  |  American Pharoah, California Chrome, Horse Racing, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Vox Populi Award  |  American Pharoah, Arrogate, Ben's Cat, California Chrome, Gun Runner, kate tweedy, Lady Eli, Mucho Macho Man, patch, Paynter, Penny Chenery, Rapid Redux, Santa Anita Park, Secretariat, Secretariat.com, Songbird, Vox Populi, Zenyatta  |  No Comments

Online voting is now open for the eighth annual winner of the Secretariat Vox Populi Award. Created by Secretariat’s late […]

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01Dec

Penny Chenery to receive the 2017 Big Sport of Turfdom Award

By Clairenmike  |  December 1st, 2017  |  California Chrome, Kentucky Derby, Penny Chenery, Secretariat, Triple Crown  |  ambassador, big sport of turfdom award, dave zenner, eclipse award of merit, Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, kate tweedy, Kentucky Derby, michael wrona, Penny Chenery, philanthropist, rhonda norby, Riva Ridge, Secretariat, Secretariat Vox Populi Award, symposium on racing & gaming, thoroughbred, Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, tpa, Triple Crown, Turf Publicists of America  |  No Comments

The Turf Publicists of America (TPA) announced today that the 2017 Big Sport of Turfdom award, which recognizes a person […]

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28Nov

Third Annual Stallion Season Auction benefit on December 1st

By Clairenmike  |  November 28th, 2017  |  Belmont Stakes, Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Kentucky Derby, Lexington, Penny Chenery, Triple Crown  |  barry pearl, Chris McCarron, disabled jockeys, eddie donnally, Fasig-Tipton, Hall of Fame jockeys, jockeys, Jockeys and Jeans, Kentucky Derby, Pat Day, PDJF, Penny Chenery, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Sandy Hawley, Seattle Slew, Secretariat, Stallion Season Auction, Steve Cauthen, Triple Crown  |  No Comments

On Friday, Dec. 1, beginning at 6:00 p.m. ET, the all-volunteer group founded by former jockeys will hold their third […]

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26Nov

Visit with Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming

By Clairenmike  |  November 26th, 2017  |  Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby  |  #givingtuesday, always dreaming, Bodemeister, Dell Hancock, Elliott Walden, grayson-jockey club, Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation, Kentucky Derby, Pioneerof the Nile, WinStar, winstar fan appreciation day, Winstar Farm  |  No Comments

Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation and WinStar Farm announced today that WinStar will be the official sponsor of The WinStar-Grayson #GivingTuesday […]

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24Nov

RMTC will auction racing halters for research grants on eBay

By Clairenmike  |  November 24th, 2017  |  Always Dreaming, Auction, Horse Racing, Nyquist  |  Adena Springs, always dreaming, Arrogate, Asmussen Racing, Beholder, Calumet Farm, Claiborne Farm, Coolmore America, Corona Cartel, Country Life Farm, Dallas Stewart, Darby Dan Farm, Darley, Denali Stud, Doug O’Neill Racing, Empire Maker, Forever Unbridled, Fox Hill Farm, Funny Cide, Gainesway Farm, Ghostzapper, Girvin, Gun Runner, halters, Juddmonte, Lava Man, Lazy E Ranch, Lea, Malibu Moon, Mr. Brad Grady, Ms. Adele Dilschneider, Mucho Macho Man, Nyquist, Point Given, Rachel Alexandra, racing, Racing Medication and Testing Consortium, Serena’s Song, Shackleford, Songbird, Spendthrift Farm, stallion, Stonestreet Farms, Taylor Made Farm, The Kentucky Horse Park Hall of Champions, Uncle Mo, west point thoroughbreds, Winstar Farm  |  No Comments

Between November 24 and December 1, the Racing Medication and Testing Consortium (RMTC), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, will auction off […]

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