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Kim Smith’s custom-built Cape Cod-style home in Oldham Country is filled with equine art, accessories, and Kentucky Derby-related decor. Take a look.

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance closed its inaugural Off to the Races online auction Thursday, Feb. 10 in conjunction with the 51st Annual Eclipse Awards. Due to the generosity of their donors, the TAA raised $35,125 from the 12 offered VIP experience packages.

Churchill Downs Racing Club’s Warrior’s Club To Join TRF At Chestnut Hill Sanctuary Sponsored by: Molly Sensenbrenner Photography The Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation (TRF) will welcome graded stakes winner Warriors Club to the TRF Sanctuary Farm at Chestnut Hall through a generous $30,000 donation from the Churchill Downs Racing Club. “The Churchill Downs Racing Club has been a real thrill and has generated hundreds of new Thoroughbred owners,” said Gary Palmisano, Churchil...

Sponsored by: Natalie Voss and Jitterbug, her trusted Thoroughbred-Percheron cross The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters today announced the winners of the 2020 Media Eclipse Awards in six categories. This years awards are highlighted by Natalie Voss, Editor-in-Chief of the Paulick Report, becoming the first individual to win two writing award categories in the same year since the late Bill Nack earned two awa...

Sponsored by: Dixie Kendall and Steele on an endurance ride. Credit: Noelle Synder/TAA The old adage of “slow and steady wins the race” may just be true with the racing career of Caseys Lear. The daughter of Musketier (GER) finished last in a field of nine under Churchill Downs famed twin spires in her first and only start, a maiden claiming race for 2-year-old fillies. The striking grey then made her way to TAA-accredited Second Stride to find a more suitable job. Looking for a n...