A eulogy for Broodmare of the Year Leslie’s Lady
Broodmare of the Year Leslie’s Lady passed away Monday at the age of 26. Yet the doyenne of Fred Mitchell’s Clarkland Farm will live long in pedigrees. […]
Winning Colors
Why Joe Hernandez and Gary Stevens correlate Brett Favre
Jockey Gary Stevens and race announcer Joe Hernandez recall moments similar to those of NFL star Brett Favre. […]
Preakness-winning fillies: Is Swiss Skydiver the sixth, or the fourth?
When Swiss Skydiver outdueled Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Authentic in an epic Preakness Stakes (G1), she was recognized as the sixth filly to defeat males in the classic. […]
Bell’s the One storms home to upset Winning Colors
Aided by a hot pace, Bell’s the One rallied from eight lengths back and blew past the two betting favorites late to upset the $100,000 Winning Colors (G3) at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Rated in […]
Mia Mischief seeks fourth straight in Winning Colors
Generally at her most imposing under Churchill Downs’ Twin Spires, Mia Mischief looms as the horse to beat in Saturday’s $100,000 Winning Colors (G3), a 6-furlong sprint for fillies and mares. A winner in five […]
Miss Kentucky shows her Winning Colors; Ezmosh scores in Arlington Classic
Preston Madden’s homebred MISS KENTUCKY captured the $100,000 Winning Colors Stakes (G3) at Churchill Downs on Saturday with jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. aboard. The bay daughter of Blame tracked the early pace before ranging up […]