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January 17, 2023
Asmussen, who has won 14 Sam Houston Race Park leading trainer titles, will be seeking his fourth win in the Houston Ladies Classic.
January 13, 2023
Turf specialist Kitodan, who went from being claimed twice last year to winning Kentucky Downs’ Grade 3, $750,000 Big Ass Fans Dueling Grounds Derby, has been selected the National HBPA’s 2022 Claiming Horse of the Year.
January 2, 2023
At the close of 2022, Turfway Park’s Holiday Meet ended in style with jockey Gerardo Corrales, trainer Paulo Lobo, and owner Larry Best’s OXO Equine taking respective titles.
December 29, 2022
Saturday's Grade 2, $200,000 Ft. Lauderdale Stakes drew a full field of 12, plus one also-eligible, running nine furlongs on turf at Gulfstream Park.
December 27, 2022
Colonel Liam was entered in an optional claiming allowance Dec. 15 at Gulfstream, where he was the first of three also-eligibles in an overflow field of 15. He ultimately was scratched when the race was rained off the grass to the all-weather Tapeta course.
December 19, 2022
Practical Move defeated three of trainer Bob Baffert's 2-year-olds in the Los Alamito Futurity to move into Kentucky Derby contention.
December 17, 2022
Deuce Greathouse, Cindy Hutson, and Brett Setzer’s Les Bon Temps doubled up on stakes scores in Saturday’s $500,000 Fifth Avenue division of the New York Stallion Stakes Series, a seven-furlong sprint for eligible New York-sired juvenile fillies, at Aqueduct Racetrack.
December 14, 2022
Lucrative purse money and Kentucky Derby qualifying points will be on the line during Turfway Park’s annual Winter/Spring Meet, which will begin Sunday, Jan. 1 and feature the Grade 3, $700,000 Jeff Ruby Steaks on Saturday, March 25.
November 27, 2022
Jockey Luis Saez made his presence felt Saturday at Churchill Downs as the 30-year-old vaulted to the top of the Fall Meet jockey standings with six victories on the 12-race card.
November 26, 2022
It’s been 13 years since Churchill Downs’ Trackside Louisville remained open for winter training and several outfits are eager to keep horses in Louisville to run at Turfway Park when the Florence, Kentucky track begins its Holiday Meet on Wednesday night.