Churchill Downs horse manure leaves Louisville area “stinky”

We are used to the smell as we walk around the barns on Churchill Downs backside but no one expects […]

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Rosie Napravnik is # 8 in top 10 jockey standings for 2012

Jockey Rosie Napravnik finish a career-best 2012 season with $12,451,713 in purse earnings and 193 wins with 191 seconds and 167 […]

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Will Doug O’Neill repeat and have a 2013 Kentucky Derby winner?

  Goldencents ridden by Kevin Krigger From the outset, Saturday’s one-mile Sham Stakes at Santa Anita had the look and […]

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Algorithms will enter stud at Claiborne Farm for 2013

Starlight Racing’s undefeated Algorithms will enter stud at Claiborne Farm for 2013, according to Claiborne Farm representative Bernie Sams. The […]

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Is the new Kentucky Derby point system simpler for the general public to understand?

The new Road to the Kentucky Derby point system was created to establish a clear, practical and understandable path to […]

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General Norman Schwarzkopf had a Kentucky Derby connection

On Thursday, we heard that General H. Norman Schwarzkopf had passed away at age 78.  Our first thoughts went to […]

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2012 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks future wagering were good bets

The Kentucky Derby Future Wager, which was launched in 1999, will be offered for the 15th consecutive year. The Kentucky […]

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Jack Klugman Remembered

On this opening day of Santa Anita Park’s 2012 winter meet, we remember Jack Klugman who passed away on December […]

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