Theodora B., Lighthouse among female stakes winners at Kentucky Downs
Tuesday’s 11-race program at Kentucky Downs featured a trio of lucrative stakes for females over its turf course with Theodora B., Lighthouse and Emro. […]
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Arklow returns to form in Kentucky Turf Cup win
Arklow had endured tough times since winning the Joe Hirsch Turf Classic (G1) at Belmont Park last October, recording four unplaced finishes during a five-race losing streak, but turned things around nicely with a 1 […]
Imprimis prevails in Turf Sprint; Outadore easily takes Juvenile Turf Sprint
Imprimis ran down Front Run the Fed and Bombard to prevail by a neck in Saturday’s $700,000 Turf Sprint (G3) at Kentucky Downs, stamping his ticket to the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1) in the […]
Got Stormy thrives on cutback in Kentucky Downs Ladies Sprint
Afternoon rain turned the course soft, but even that couldn’t stop 19-10 favorite Got Stormy from asserting in Saturday’s $498,000 Kentucky Downs Ladies Sprint (G3). Trainer Mark Casse’s inspiration to send the miler sprinting helped […]
Finite returns from extended break in Music City at Kentucky Downs
Finite reeled off four consecutive stakes wins after breaking her maiden by more than four lengths at Kentucky Downs last season. On Sunday, the one-time Kentucky Oaks (G1) prospect is back in southern Kentucky and […]
Moon Over Miami takes Dueling Grounds Derby; Micheline rallies to win Oaks
Moon Over Miami launched his bid off the far turn and finished fastest of all to win Thursday’s $750,000 Dueling Grounds Derby, earning his first stakes triumph with a half-length decision. The Summer Wind Farm […]
Zulu Alpha, Arklow return for Kentucky Turf Cup; Imprimis, Fauci highlight undercard stakes
Zulu Alpha will make a title defense in Saturday’s $1 million Kentucky Turf Cup (G3) at Kentucky Downs. After posting a 3 1/4-length decision last year, the 7-year-old gelding went on to capture three graded […]
Got Stormy shortens up for Kentucky Downs Ladies Sprint
Although winless on the year in five starts, Got Stormy‘s last-out run in her Fourstardave H. (G1) title defense sparks a sense of optimism ahead of her tilt at Saturday’s $500,000 Kentucky Downs Ladies Sprint […]
Flavius prevails in blistering Tourist Mile at Kentucky Downs
Juddmonte Farms’ homebred Flavius flew in 1:32.21 in Monday’s $645,700 Tourist Mile, giving trainer Chad Brown his first Kentucky Downs stakes victory. Although that is listed as a course record on the chart, Kentucky Downs […]
Tourist Mile anchors stakes quartet at Kentucky Downs
Kentucky Downs ushers in its boutique turf meet Monday with four stakes races, anchored by the $750,000 Tourist Mile on the track’s signature European-style course. Trainer Richard Baltas is double-handed with Grade 1 veteran Next […]