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20Jun

Social media helps thoroughbred adoptions

By Clairenmike | June 20th, 2020 | Lexington, Thoroughbred, Uncategorized | animal adoptions, KY, Lexington, New Vocations Racehorse Adoption Program, racehorse rehoming program, Social media | Comments Off

Social media has been a game-changer for animal adoptions of all kinds; it allows organizations to reach more people for […]

23Jan

January 25 deadline for early nominations to 2020 Triple Crown

By Clairenmike | January 23rd, 2020 | 2020 Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown | 2020 Triple Crown, Baltimore, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs, Elmont, Kentucky Derby, KY, Louisville, Md, NY, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes | Comments Off

Early nominations for 3-year-old Thoroughbreds to compete in the three-race 2020 Triple Crown series – the $3 million Kentucky Derby […]

08Apr

The 7th annual Unbridled Eve Derby Gala on Friday, May 4,

By Clairenmike | April 8th, 2018 | Kentucky Derby, Unbridled Eve, Unbridled Eve Gala, Uncategorized | APRON, Barry Wooley Designs, Bella Vita Media, Blessings in a Backpack, CDW Healthcare, Century Mortgage, Churchill Downs Foundation, Churchill Downs Inc, Cigna, Delta Dental of Kentucky, Down Syndrome of Louisville, dRAE Media & Marketing, Galt House Hotel Grand Ballroom, Inc., Jefferson Community and Technical Foundation, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Natural Lands Trust, Kentucky State Police Trooper Island Camp, KY, Louisville Magazine, Mac in a Snap, May 4, Metro United Way, Mightily, Miracle League of Louisville, Montgomery Chevrolet, MPI Printing, n Louisville, Operation Homefront, Planet Fitness, Ronaldo Designer Jewelry, SOS International dba Supplies Over Seas, Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirits, Sun Tan City, Super Student Athletes, the Animal Care Society, The Galt House Hotel, the Jennifer Lawrence Arts Fund at Fund for the Arts, The Nora Roberts Foundation, Today’s Woman, Unbridled Charitable Foundation, Unbridled Eve Derby Gala, USA Cares, Wayne & Kathy Richards, WESTEC (The Blue House), Winter HAYven | Comments Off

The Unbridled Charitable Foundation, Inc. presents the 7th annual Unbridled Eve Derby Gala on Friday, May 4, 2018 at the […]

08Sep

Jill Byrne to emcee TOBA National Awards Dinner

By Clairenmike | September 8th, 2017 | Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown | Adena Springs, Blood-Horse, breeding, Calumet Farm, FLAIR Equine Nasal Strips, H.E. "Tex" Sutton Forwarding Company, Jackson Family Wines, Jill Byrne, Kentucky Derby, KY, Lexington, National HBPA, Stoll Keenon Ogden, The Horse, The Stronach Group, Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, thoroughbred racing, Tito’s Handmade Vodka, TOBA National Awards Dinner, Triple Crown, West 6th Brewing | Comments Off

The Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association announced that Jill Byrne will emcee the 32nd annual TOBA National Awards Dinner on […]

08Jul

Lexington Fundraiser has items from two Triple Crown winners

By Clairenmike | July 8th, 2017 | American Pharoah, Horse Racing, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Nyquist, Secretariat, Triple Crown | A.P. Indy, American Pharoah, Arrogate, auctions, Curlin, fundraiser, Ghostzapper, Keeneland, KY, Lexington, Mark "Snake" Thompson, McCarthy's, Nyquist, Secretariat, Serena’s Song, thoroughbred industry, Triple Crown, Will Take Charge | Comments Off

A fundraiser for longtime thoroughbred industry veteran Mark “Snake” Thompson will be held at McCarthy’s in downtown Lexington, Ky., on […]

16Dec

California Chrome to race at Los Alamitos on Saturday

By Clairenmike | December 16th, 2016 | 2014 Kentucky Derby, Art Sherman, Breeders' Cup, California Chrome, Dubai World Cup, Horse of the Year, Kentucky Derby, Santa Anita Park, Victor Espinoza | Art Sherman, book, Breeders’ Cup Classic, California Chrome, career, Daily Racing Form, Dubai World Cup, Gulfstream Park, Horse of the Year, Jay Hovdey, Kentucky Derby, KY, Los Alamitos Race Course, Nicholasville, Pegasus World Cup Invitational, Taylor Made Farm | Comments Off

The penultimate chapter in California Chrome’s fairytale career is scheduled to unfold this Saturday, December 17 at Los Alamitos Race […]

02Jun

Arthur B. “Bull” Hancock, Jr. elected to the Horse Racing Hall of Fame

By Clairenmike | June 2nd, 2016 | Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, National Museum of Racing | Alfred Vanderbilt II, Ambiorix, Arthur B. “Bull” Hancock Jr, August Belmont II, Bayou, Bold Ruler, Buckpasser, Cicada, Claiborne Farm, Damascus, Dedicate, Doubledogdare, E.P. Taylor, E.R. Bradley, Forli, jockey, John Hay Whitney, Kelso, KY, Nadir, Nashua, Nasrullah, National Museum of Racing’s Hall of Fame, Neji, Nijinsky II, Paris, Paul Mellon, Princequillo, racehorses, Rachel Alexandra, Ramon Dominguez, Riva Ridge, Round Table, Sir Ivor, thoroughbred, Tom Ochiltree, Tom Rolfe, Wayne Wright, William Woodward Sr, Zenyatta | Comments Off

Arthur B. “Bull” Hancock, Jr. and William Woodward, Sr., two of the most important and respected individuals in American thoroughbred […]

02May

Final Kentucky Derby 2016 point standings

By Clairenmike | May 2nd, 2016 | 2016 Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, NBC, Television | 142nd Run for the Roses, 2016 Kentucky Derby, Adventist, Bob Baffert, Brad Cox, Brody’s Cause, Chad Brown, Cherry Wine, Churchill Downs, Cliff Sise Jr, Collected, Creator, Dale Romans, Dallas Stewart, Danzing Candy, Dazzling Gem, Destin, Discreetness, Donnie Von Hemel, Doug O'Neill, Eric Guillot, Exaggerator, Fellowship, Gary Sherlock, Gun Runner, Gustavo Delgado, Keith Desormeaux, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kiaran McLaughlin, KY, Lani, Laoban, Leah Gyarmati, Louisville, Majesto, Mark Casse, May 7, Mike Maker, Mikio Matsunaga, Mo Tom, Mohaymen, Mor Spirit, My Man Sam, Nyquist, Oscar Nominated, Outwork, Paddy Gallagher, Ron Moquett, Rusty Arnold, Shagaf, Star Hill, Steve Asmussen, Suddenbreakingnews, Todd Pletcher, Tom Amoss, Tom’s Ready, Trojan Nation, Uncle Lino, Whitmore, Williams Fires | Comments Off

This is the final leader board standings for qualifying points to the 2016 Kentucky Derby, which will be run at […]

27Apr

Official Kentucky Derby Party to Benefit the Unbridled Eve Foundation and Affiliated Charities

By Clairenmike | April 27th, 2016 | Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Unbridled Eve | 50 Cent, Ashley Greene, Barry Wooley Designs, Betty Cantrell, Blessings in a Backpack, Bob Guiney, celebrities, Century Mortgage, Churchill Downs, Cigna, Curtis Jackson, Delta Dental of Kentucky, Dennis DeYoung, Diego Klattenhoff, Galt House Hotel & Suites, horse racing industry professionals, John Elefante, Junior Bridgeman, Kansas, Kentucky Derby Event, Kentucky Derby Tours, KY, Louisville, Mark Sanchez, Mike Mills, Mira Sorvino, Papa John’s International, Robin Thicke, Ronaldo Jewelers, Sam Boyd, Signature Healthcare, Southern hospitality, Southern Wine & Spirits, Styx, Sun Tan City/Planet Fitness, The Nora Roberts Foundation, Unbridled Eve Foundation, Unbridled Eve Gala, Von Miller, Warren Moon, Wayne and Kathy Richards, Wynonna Judd, Zach Lindsey | Comments Off

Named an Official Kentucky Derby Event, the Fifth Annual Unbridled Eve Gala is an exclusive star-studded gala which draws local […]

06Mar

2016 Kentucky Derby points standings

By Clairenmike | March 6th, 2016 | 2016 Kentucky Derby, California Chrome, Churchill Downs, Dubai World Cup, Horse Racing, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Prep Races | Airoforce, Al Stall Jr, Bob Baffert, Brody’s Cause, Chad Brown, Churchill Downs, Cocked and Loaded, Collected, Dale Romans, Discreetness, Dominick Schettino, Donnie Von Hemel, Doug O'Neill, Exaggerator, Fellowship, Flexibility, Forevamo, Frank Conversation, Greenpointcrusader, Gun Runner, Jason Servis, Keith Desormeaux, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby prep races, Kiaran McLaughlin, KY, Larry Rivelli, Louisville, Mark Casse, Mo Tom, Mohaymen, Mor Spirit, Nick Gonzalez, Nyquist, Riker, Stanley Gold, Steve Asmussen, Suddenbreakingnews, Sunny Ridge, Swipe, Todd Pletcher, Tom Amoss, Williams Fires, Zulu | Comments Off

This is last weeks rankings for qualifying points to the 2016 Kentucky Derby, which will be run at Churchill Downs […]