Kentucky Derby News
May 30, 2022
GRADE III WINNER GRAND SONATA TOPS AUDUBON STAKES
Whisper Hill Farm’s $100,000 Kitten’s Joy (GIII) winner Grand Sonata headlines a field of 11 3-year-old turf specialists in Saturday’s $200,000 Audubon Stakes at Churchill Downs.
The 1 1/8-mile Audubon Stakes, run over the Matt Winn...
May 30, 2022
SCONSIN GOES BACK-TO-BACK IN WINNING COLORS
Lloyd Madison Farm’s Sconsin made her 5-year-old return a winning one with a three-quarters of a length score for her second consecutive victory in the $200,000 Winning Colors (Grade III) at Churchill Downs.
Leading rider Tyler Gaffalione rode...
May 29, 2022
Churchill Downs Update: Sunday, May 29, 2022
A total of seven stakes races, including a trio of Grade III events, will be on tap Saturday and Sunday from Churchill Downs. Saturday’s “Stephen Foster Preview Day” will have six stakes staged that are all steppingstones to the July...
May 28, 2022
Churchill Downs Update: Saturday, May 28, 2022
Lothenbach Stables’ Grade I winning mare Bell’s the One did not show up in the entry box for Monday’s $200,000 Winning Colors (Grade III) and instead will wait to run in the $200,000 Chicago (GIII) at Churchill Downs on Saturday, June...
May 28, 2022
Temple City Terror Wins Keertana for Second Year in a Row
Temple City Terror successfully defended her title in the ninth running of the $153,500 Keertana Overnight Stakes with a last-to-first half-length win over Stand Tall on Saturday at Churchill Downs.
Temple City Terror stopped the teletimer in 2:31.76...
May 27, 2022
Churchill Downs Update: Friday, May 27, 2022 -- Kentucky Derby Winner Rich Strike to Breeze Between Races 5-6 Monday at 3 p.m. ET
RED TR Racing’s Kentucky Derby (Grade I) winner Rich Strike will breeze between Races 5 and 6 Monday afternoon at Churchill Downs in preparation for the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (GI).
The timed workout will occur at approximately 3 p.m. First...
May 26, 2022
Sconsin to Face Five Rivals in Monday's Grade III, $200,000 Winning Colors
Lloyd Madison Farm’s multiple graded stakes winner Sconsin is set to make her 5-year-old debut and defend her crown in Monday’s 19th running of the $200,000 Winning Colors (Grade III) at Churchill Downs.
Monday’s Memorial Day program...
May 25, 2022
Defending Champ Temple City Terror Tops Saturday's $160,000 Keertana Overnight Stakes
Pocket Aces Racing’s Temple City Terror is back to defend her crown in Saturday’s featured eighth running of the $160,000 Keertana Overnight Stakes at Churchill Downs.
The 1 ½-mile Keertana, run on the Matt Winn Turf Course, was carded...
May 22, 2022
Multiple Graded Stakes Winner Sconsin Set for Return in Winning Colors
Lloyd Madison Farm’s top filly and mare sprinter Sconsin is poised to return for her 5-year-old campaign and defend her championship in the $200,000 Winning Colors (Grade III) on Memorial Day at Churchill Downs.
Sconsin, trained by Greg Foley,...
May 19, 2022
Kentucky Derby Winner Rich Strike Returns to Churchill Downs to Prep for Belmont Stakes
RED TR-Racing’s Kentucky Derby (Grade I) winner Rich Strike arrived at Churchill Downs on Wednesday from his home base of Mercury Equine Center in Lexington, Ky. to begin his preparation for the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (GI) on June 11.
Rich...