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HOT SPRINGS -- A few Oaklawn-raced horses had their Kentucky Derby plans modified to different degrees in prep races Saturday for the May 6 classic at Churchill Downs.

Much as short fields can produce thrilling finishes, wet tracks can yield fast times.

Much as short fields can produce thrilling finishes, wet tracks can yield fast times.

In a late change of plans, Frankie is staying in Hollywood, not coming to Hot Springs.

Four Drink recipes inspired by Kentucky Derby horse names at the Kentucky Derby. The 2023 Kentucky Derby is the 149th renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports. Live odds, betting, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates from Churchill Downs Race Track.

Epicenter, born and raised at Westwind Farms in Bowling Green, Ky., was honored Thursday night as the Eclipse Award champion for North America’s outstanding 3-year-old colt of 2022.

Dr. Larry Bramlage performed successful surgery on Nov. 6, inserting two screws to stabilize the fracture.

TRI-COUNTY — The COVID-19 pandemic still dominated the headlines as 2022 got underway but eventually gave way to other big stories. Here’s our list of the Top 10 stories looking

Brilliant Travers Stakes (G1) winner Epicenter, who suffered a career-ending injury in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) earlier this month at Keeneland, is making a good recovery and will stand at Coolmore’s Ashford Stud in Versailles, Kentucky, for 2023 at a fee of $45,000.

Stakes winner Park Avenue, a 4-year-old daughter of Quality Road, sold to Jane Lyon’s Summer Wind Equine for $1.45 million, and Sweet Sami D., who is in foal to Gun Runner and was purchased by Jim and Dana Bernhard’s Pin Oak Stud for $1 million, highlighted today’s second session of the Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale.