Kentucky Derby News
February 19, 2015
Early Nominations to Longines Kentucky Oaks, Woodford Reserve Turf Classic Due Saturday
Owners and trainers of 3-year-old fillies who hope their young stars prove worthy of a spot in the starting gate for the 141st running of Churchill Downs Racetrack’s (“CDRT”) $1 million guaranteed Longines Kentucky Oaks (Grade I) on...
February 17, 2015
Churchill Downs Opens Nominations for Longines Kentucky Oaks Survivors Parade Presented by Kroger
Churchill Downs Racetrack (“CDRT”), home of the Kentucky Derby and Longines Kentucky Oaks, and its charitable beneficiaries Bright Pink® and Horses and Hope today announced that the public can now nominate and vote for breast and ovarian...
February 16, 2015
Simulcast Wagering Cancelled Monday, Feb. 16 Because of Winter Storm
A winter storm expected to drop 8 to 12 inches of snow in the Louisville area has prompted Churchill Downs Racetrack officials to cancelled simulcast wagering on Monday, Feb. 16. Additionally, the track’s offices will be closed.
Simulcast wagering...
February 9, 2015
'All Others' Favored at 5-2, Texas Red Top Individual In Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 2
As expected, the Mutuel Feld (#24), known to many racing fans as “All Others,” was the betting favorite when Pool 2 of Churchill Downs Racetrack’s Kentucky Derby Future Wager (“KDFW”) closed Sunday evening, but that wagering...
February 6, 2015
Derby Trial Renamed Pat Day Mile, Moved to Kentucky Derby Day; 25 Stakes Total $8.05 Million
Churchill Downs Racetrack will honor two riding greats with stakes races – one renamed and another that is new – during its 2015 Spring Meet, which spans 38 days from Saturday, April 25 through Saturday, June 27.
To no surprise, a sextet of...
February 3, 2015
G.H. Mumm Named 'Official Champagne of Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs'
G.H. Mumm has been named the “Official Champagne of the Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs Racetrack” after a three-year partnership was finalized between the two companies in late January.
A core tenet of this partnership, which begins with...
February 3, 2015
'All Others' A Cinch To Be Heavily Favored in Kentucky Derby Future Wager Pool 2
The mutuel field (#24), known to many racing fans as “All Others”, has been the favorite in each of Churchill Downs Racetrack’s Kentucky Derby Future Wager (“KDFW”) pools that have opened a calendar year since the wager was...
January 31, 2015
Champions American Pharoah & Take Charge Brandi, 34 Pletcher Hopes Among 429 Early Triple Crown Nominees
Zayat Stables LLC’s American Pharoah, the Eclipse Award winner for champion 2-year-old colt of 2014, and Willis D. Horton’s Take Charge Brandi, who mounted a year-end charge to earn the honor of America’s 2014 juvenile filly champion,...
December 19, 2014
Travis Stone Named Churchill Downs Announcer, On-Track & Simulcast Voice of the Kentucky Derby
Travis Stone, the race-caller at Monmouth Park in 2014 and backup announcer at the New York Racing Association this winter, has been named the new track announcer at Churchill Downs Racetrack and voice of the world-famous Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum!...
December 1, 2014
'All Others' Favored at 3/5 in Kentucky Derby Futures Pool 1; Dortmund Individual Choice at 9-1
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