Churchill Downs: Cagliostro, Raging Torrent among stars in closing-day stakes
The Churchill Downs spring meet wrapped up on Sunday with an action-packed card featuring five listed stakes. […]
Debutante Stakes
Zozos seeks Hanshin repeat as Churchill spring meet closes
Fans who don’t get their stakes fill on Saturday’s Stephen Foster Day program at Churchill Downs will have more to feast on Sunday as the curtain comes down on the track’s 2024 spring meet. Much […]
The Wine Steward pours it on in Bashford Manor; Brightwork holds off V V’s Dream in Debutante
Jockey Luis Saez turned a juvenile stakes double at Ellis Park on Sunday, riding The Wine Steward to victory in the Bashford Manor S. and Brightwork in the Debutante S. […]
Zozos faces eight in Hanshin; V V’s Dream, Wilson Q top juvenile stakes on closing-day program at Ellis
Transferred to Ellis Park, the Churchill Downs spring meet wraps up Sunday with a 10-race card featuring five stakes, including the $275,000 Hanshin. Zozos will bring a two-race win streak into the mile event, recording […]
Gulfport, Wonder Wheel dominate juvenile features at Churchill
Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen is well known for showcasing precocious juveniles. Gulfport, who gave the trainer a seventh career win in the $173,000 Bashford Manor S. at Churchill Downs on Monday, might turn […]
Juveniles highlight closing day card at Churchill
The curtain falls on the Churchill Downs spring meet Monday, July 4, and with it a trio of stakes on the nine-race program, including the track’s leading springtime events for juveniles. Leading a field of […]
Double Thunder rolls home in Bashford Manor; Behave Virginia impresses in Debutante
Talented two-year-old Thoroughbreds had an opportunity to shine in a pair of early-season stakes on Saturday at Churchill Downs. […]
Glacial, Red Run head 11 juveniles in Bashford Manor; Ontheonesandtwos, Wicked Halo top draws in Debutante
Saturday’s closing-day program at Churchill Downs includes a pair of intriguing stakes for two-year-olds, the $150,000 Bashford Manor (G3) and $150,000 Debutante. Bashford Manor (G3) – Race 9 (4:55 p.m. ET) Impressive debut maiden winners […]
Art Collector wires Ellis Park Derby; Mundaye Call sets track record in Audubon Oaks
Blue Grass (G2) winner Art Collector was bet down to 2-5 favoritism in his final Kentucky Derby (G1) tune-up, Sunday’s $193,750 Ellis Park Derby, and the Bruce Lunsford homebred took care of business on the […]
Art Collector installed as 4-5 favorite in overflow Ellis Park Derby
Sunday’s $200,000 Ellis Park Derby is the penultimate scoring opportunity for Kentucky Derby (G1) hopefuls, with only the Aug. 16 Pegasus Stakes remaining on the schedule. Thus an overflow field of 13 has signed on […]