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Charlatan Seeks Kentucky Derby Points in Arkansas Derby (G1)
Horse racing fans recognized the parallels between Bob Baffert trainees Charlatan and Justify almost immediately. To point out the...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Apr 30, 2020
The Story of Yoshida, Sunday Silence's Versatile Grandson
Sound, versatile, and tough are three words that describe Yoshida better than most. In just four years of racing, Yoshida won Grade 1...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Apr 27, 2020
10 Racehorses Named After Sports Players & Athletes
Racehorse names have been influenced by other sports for decades and the fans love it. There’s nothing better than a good racehorse named...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Apr 23, 2020
Six Sons of A.P. Indy Carrying On His Legacy
Legendary sire A.P. Indy passed away a few months ago and the horse racing world is still mourning his loss. Though we mourn, we know...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Apr 19, 2020
Famous Grey Racehorses
Many people have an affinity for grey horses, perhaps for their ability to stand out in a field of bays and chestnuts or for the fun of...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Apr 14, 2020
10 Facts about Tom's d'Etat
Tom’s d’Etat is shaping up to be one of the best older horses in the country. He captured his third straight stakes victory last weekend...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Apr 13, 2020
Saturday Promises Excitement at Oaklawn Park
Most sporting events around the world have been cancelled or postponed to keep players and spectators safe from Covid-19. Nevertheless,...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Apr 11, 2020
The Story of Justify, America's 13th Triple Crown Winner
Justify, by Scat Daddy out of Stage Magic, would make history in 2018 by becoming one of just thirteen horses to win the coveted Triple...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 28, 2020
Signalman Returned to the Races For First Time in 9 months
Fan-favorite Signalman returned to the races on March 14 for the first time since June! This colt was thrust into the spotlight as a...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 24, 2020
Bango Breaks Turfway's Track Record in Animal Kingdom Stakes
You need to put this speedy colt named Bango on your radar! Bango set a new track record at Turfway Park in the Animal Kingdom Stakes,...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 23, 2020
Benefits of Hydrotherapy for Horses
Hydrotherapy is the blanket term used to describe all types of therapy involving water for humans as well as horses. This can be rather...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 18, 2020
Looking On The Bright Side of 2020 Kentucky Derby Postponement
Churchill Downs announced on March 17th that the Kentucky Derby will be postponed until Saturday, September 5th. This news is certainly a...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 17, 2020
Covfefe Was Good For Horse Racing
2019 was a remarkably controversial year in horse racing, but there was one thing that seemingly everyone in the horse racing community...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 16, 2020
A Classic Season Like None Other: The Delayed Derby of 1945
As racetracks across the country operate without spectators, as the precautions surrounding coronavirus mean that we find ourselves in...
Jennifer Kelly
Mar 15, 2020
Gear Up For Animal Kingdom Stakes With 10 Facts About Its Namesake
The Animal Kingdom Stakes will be run at Turfway Park this Saturday, March 14th. The 6 ½ furlong, $75,000 race is named in honor of the...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 13, 2020
Rewind: American Pharoah Wins Rebel Stakes
American Pharoah was a highly regarded racehorse even before he won the Triple Crown in 2015. His outstanding performances in the Del Mar...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 11, 2020
Afleet Alex Owners Renew Kentucky Derby Chances With Mischievous Alex
The list of Into Mischief colts and fillies headed to the Kentucky Derby or Kentucky Oaks seems to get longer everyday. Among them is a...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 10, 2020
The FBI Investigation is a Good Thing - How Can We Move Forward?
I did not wake up this morning expecting to see that the FBI raided barns in New York and would be charging twenty-seven people...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 9, 2020
Baffert Colt Authentic Aims for Kentucky Derby Points in San Felipe Stakes
Bob Baffert’s San Felipe Stakes (G2) contender Authentic caught the attention of horse racing fans with his wild performance in the Sham...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 6, 2020
Rewind: Secretariat Wins the Gotham Stakes
With the Gotham Stakes (G3) coming up this weekend, horse racing fans will reflect on some of the great horses who won this race in route...
Kaeli Bartholomew
Mar 5, 2020
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