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27Jan

Hollywood Park auction far exceeded expectations of auction comapny

By Clairenmike | January 27th, 2014 | Auction, Churchill Downs, Hollywood Park, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown | Affirmed, Al Jolson, auction, Barbara Stanwyck, Bob Hope, Cary Grant, Citation, Dick Van Patten, Elizabeth Taylor, Fred Astaire, Hollywood Park, Hollywood Park Gold Cup, horse racing, J. O. Tobin, Jack Warner, Joan Crawford, jockey, John Forsythe, Kentucky Derby winners, Lucille Ball, Michael Jackson, Milton Berle, Seabiscuit, Seattle Slew, Southern California race track, Swaps, Triple Crown winners, Zenyatta | Comments Off

The two-day Hollywood Park auction of assets exceeded expectations, according to Mark Weitz of GA Global Partners, who managed the […]

23Jan

2011 Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom now at Darley in Kentucky

By Clairenmike | January 23rd, 2014 | Animal Kingdom, Darley America, Dubai World Cup, Kentucky Derby | animal kingdom, Bernardini, Darley Stud, Denman, Desert Party, Discreet Cat, Dubai World Cup, Elusive Quality, Girolamo, Graham Motion, Kentucky Derby winner, Leroideanimaux, Lonhro, Medaglia d’Oro, Midshipman, New Emcee, Regal Ransom, Royal Ascot, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al Maktoum, Street Boss, Street Cry, Street Sense, thoroughbred, United Arab Emirates | Comments Off

Animal Kingdom returned to the United States earlier this month. Animal Kingdom had been in Dubai last March to win […]

08Jan

NBC Sports wins television – Media Eclipse Award for Kentucky Derby

By Clairenmike | January 8th, 2014 | 2013 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Eclipse Awards, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, NBC, Television | 2013 Kentucky Derby, 43rd Annual Eclipse Awards, African American jockey, Arcadia, Bob Costas, Bob Neumeier, Breeders' Cup, Breeders’ Cup World Championships, CA, Churchill Downs, Daily Racing Form, Donna Brothers, Doug Wren, Drew Esocoff, Eclipse Awards, Eclipse Productions, Fl, Gary Stevens, Goldencents, Gulfstream Park, Hallandale Beach, Jack Coffey, January 18, Jay Privman, Jerry Bailey, jockey, Joel Rosario, Kenny Rice, Kevin Krigger, KY, Laffit Pincay, Larry Collmus, Louisville, Media Eclipse Award, Mike Battaglia, National Thoroughbred Racing Association, National Turf Writers and Broadcasters, NBC Sports, NBC Sports Group, NTRA, Orb, Randy Moss, Rob Hyland, Run for the Roses, Santa Anita Park, Saturday, The Stronach Group, thoroughbred racing, Tom Hammond, Toni Slotkin, Wren Productions | Comments Off

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB) today announced that […]

04Jan

“Penny and Red” to have California Premiere on January 11th

By Clairenmike | January 4th, 2014 | Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Penny Chenery, Secretariat | champion thoroughbreds, Derby Restaurant, Diane Lane, horse racing, January 11th, John Tweedy, Kentucky, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kirkorian Theatre, Laffit Pincay, Landlocked Films, Lexington, Penny and Red: The life of Secretariat’s owner, premiere, racing celebrities, Riva Ridge, Saturday, Secretariat, Secretariat Foundation, Spindletop Hall, Training Racehorses Off the Track | Comments Off

“Penny and Red: The life of Secretariat’s owner” will have its California premiere on Saturday, January 11th at the Kirkorian […]

30Dec

2014 Kentucky Derby winner could be waiting to make their mark

By Clairenmike | December 30th, 2013 | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, ESPN, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown | 2014 Derby winner, 2014 Kentucky Derby, animal kingdom, Coup de Grace, Del Mar, ESPN, Fusaichi Pegasus, Gary West, Giancarlo, Honor Code, i'll Have Another, Indianapolis, Kentucky Derby winner, Louies Flower, Matterhorn, Midnight Hawk, Monarchos, New Year's Day, Noble Cornerstone, Orb, Samraat, Saratoga, Shared Belief, Tapiture, The Admiral, Triple Crown, Unknown Road, Vicar's In Trouble | Comments Off

In a special commentary to ESPN.com, Gary West gave his thoughts about the 2014 Kentucky Derby picture. It definitely gives […]

25Dec

Online voting open for horse racings NTRA Moment of the Year

By Clairenmike | December 25th, 2013 | Breeders' Cup, Eclipse Awards, Hollywood Park, Horse of the Year, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Santa Anita Park | D. Wayne Lukas, Eclipse Award. Horse of the Year, Gary Stevens, Ken & Sarah Ramsey, Kentucky Derby, National Thoroughbred Racing Association, NTRA Moment of the Year, Online voting, Orb, Oxbow, Preakness Stakes, Ramon Dominguez, Shug McGaughey, Triple Crown | Comments Off

Online voting is now open at the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) website, www.ntra.com, for the 15th annual NTRA Moment […]

17Dec

2010 Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense back to the US

By Clairenmike | December 17th, 2013 | Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Darley America, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown | Belmont Stakes, Breeders' Cup Juvenile, Calvin Borel, Darley, Del Mar Derby, Jonabell, Saratoga Race Course, Spectacular Bid, Street Hero, Street Sense, Travers Stakes, Triple Crown | Comments Off

Street Sense, who remains the only horse to ever win both the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile and the Kentucky Derby stood […]

05Dec

Churchill Downs Kentucky Derby Wagering Pool 1 closes

By Clairenmike | December 5th, 2013 | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool | Almost Famous, Bobby’s Kitten, Bond Holder, Bondholder, Breeders’ Cup Juvenile winner, Cairo Prince, Churchill Downs, Cleburne, Commissioner, Coup de Grace, Daily Racing Form, Dance With Fate, Financial Mogul, Go Greeley, Havana, Honor Code, horse racing, In Trouble, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Future Wagering Pools, Kobe’s Back, Mexikoma, Misconnect, mutuel field, New Year's Day, Noble Moon, Pablo Del Monte, Ride on Curlin, Rise Up, Shared Belief, Strong Mandate, Tamarando, Tap It Rich, Tapiture | Comments Off

This year is the 16th year for Kentucky Derby Future Wagering Pools by Churchill Downs. The first of four Pools […]

28Nov

2014 Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool 1 and current point standings

By Clairenmike | November 28th, 2013 | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool | 2014 Kentucky Derby Future Wager pool, Almost Famous, Ami's Holiday, Anne P. Smith, Arctic Slope, Big Bazinga, Bob Baffert, Bobby’s Kitten, Bond Holder, Cairo Prince, Can The Man, Casiguapo, Chad Cook, Churchill Downs, Cleburne, Commissioner, Coup de Grace, D. Wayne Lukas, Dale Romans, Dance With Fate, Doug O'Neill, Financial Mogul, Go Greeley, Havana, Honor Code, In Trouble, Jerry Hollendorfer, John Ross, Josie Carroll, Kenny McPeek, Kentucky Jockey Club, Kobe’s Back, Mario Morales, Mexikoma, Misconnect, New Year's Day, Noble Moon, Pablo Del Monte, Peter Eurton, Rankhasprivileges, Remsen, Ride on Curlin, Rise Up, Roman Unbridled, Rum Point, Sandra Dominguez, Shared Belief, Shug McGaughey, Smart Cover, Smarty's Echo, Steve Asmussen, Strong Mandate, Tamarando, Tap It, Tapiture, Todd Pletcher, Tom Amoss, We Miss Artie, William G. Gowan | Comments Off

Time to get your sleeves rolled up and study those horse racing past performances while you eat your Turkey dinner […]

23Nov

Delta Downs Jackpot and Real Quiet Stakes for 2 year olds today

By Clairenmike | November 23rd, 2013 | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Aqueduct, Beach Hut, Big Brown, Bob Baffert, Breeders' Cup, Casiguapo, Chocolate Candy, Churchill Downs, Coastline, Colonel John, Comma to the Top, Craig Dollase, Delta Downs Jackpot, Doug O'Neill, first Saturday in May, Goldencents, Green Mask, Hollywood Park, horse racing, Itsmyluckyday, Jerry Hollendorfer, Karma King, Ken McPeek, Kentucky Derby Champion Series, Kentucky Derby prep races, Kentucky Jockey Club, Liaison, Life Is A Joy, Mario Morales, Mark Casse, Mighty Brown, Mr. Splash, Mylute, New York, Rankhasprivileges, Real Quiet Stakes, Remsen Stakes, Richard Baltas, Rise Up, Rum Point, Run for the Roses, Tamarando, Tim Ice, Tom Amoss, Triple Crown, Wesley Ward | Comments Off

Now that Breeders’ Cup weekend is over, the thoughts of horse racing fans turn to the 2014 Kentucky Derby. It […]