January 17 is the early deadline for Triple Crown nominations

The early deadline for owners and trainers of promising 3-year-old Thoroughbreds to make their horses eligible for the coveted races […]

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California Chrome connections accept Secretariat Vox Populi Award

a href=”https://kentuckyderbytours.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/CC-vox-populi-2-presentation-655×301.png”>Less than four hours after superstar California Chrome worked six furlongs in 1:11.60 at Los Alamitos, his connections were […]

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Attention Chromies – California Chrome to receive “Vox Populi” Saturday

Attention Chromies! Don’t forget to get to Santa Anita Park on Saturday, January 10th as California Chrome will be honored […]

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1997 Kentucky Derby winner Silver Charm retires in Kentucky

Not quite Florida or a cottage by the sea but 1997 Kentucky Derby winner Silver Charm retired to Kentucky this […]

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Gary Stevens to return to riding after 2014 Breeders’ Cup

Jockey Gary Stevens has won the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness Stakes, the Belmont Stakes, and the Breeders’ Cup races mutliple […]

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California Chrome makes-a-wish come true for leukemia patient

Reprint of The Fresno Bee By Rory Appleton on October 10, 2014 When Karon Penny learned in August that her […]

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California Chrome has first workout at Los Alamitos

2014 Kentucky Derby winner California Chrome turned in his first workout since the Belmont Stakes, breezing three furlongs handily the […]

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California Chrome arrives in New York for the Triple Crown

In a press release today, NYRA said that California Chrome arrived at Belmont Park at approximately 10:45 a.m. on Tuesday. […]

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California Chrome OK to use nasal strip in Belmont Stakes

Three stewards at Belmont Park on Monday unanimously approved the nasal strips for all horses running at racetracks of the […]

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Happy 44th Birthday to Secretariat!

44 years ago Triple Crown winner Secretariat was born at The Meadow on March 30. Despite the passage of time, […]

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