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Brown Looking to Close the Circle in the Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, KY--Chad Brown certainly knows how to win. He wins with favorites, and he wins with longshots. Although these days,... [ Read More ]

Thursday's Insights: Miss Makenna A First Runner For Authentic

3rd-CD, $120k, Msw, 2yo, f, 4 1/2f, post time: 1:45 p.m. ET Authentic won the COVID-delayed GI Kentucky Derby in... [ Read More ]

The More Things Change, The More They Stay the Same

LOUISVILLE, KY--Having not attended the Kentucky Derby since American Pharoah won in 2015, I was reminded of why it's really... [ Read More ]

History Might Hold the Answer to Lukas's Classic Dream

To most people, 88 is just a number. But to Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, it already holds... [ Read More ]

“Walk On” Is A Heart-Breaking But Inspirational Story

Up until August 9, 2020, Stephen Panus was leading the type of life that many of us envy. He was... [ Read More ]

Sierra Leone and Brook Smith Shine Light on Backside Learning Center

One of the many trademarks of Kentucky Derby week during mornings on the backside at Churchill Downs is the media... [ Read More ]

The Week in Review: Random Thoughts on Fate's Gentle Nudge at the Derby Post Draw

With the assignment of GI Kentucky Derby post positions over the weekend, speculation takes a (slight) shift toward logical assessment.... [ Read More ]

The Impact of Visit Horse Country Tours

by Alexa Crament Alexa Crament is a Junior at the University of Kentucky majoring in Equine Science and Management. She... [ Read More ]

Apr. 28 Insights: Well-Met Claiborne Homebred Debuts in Florida

5th-GP, $60k, Msw, 3yo, f, 1mT, 3:15p.m. ET Going to post carrying the legendary Claiborne colors is STRIFE (War Front),... [ Read More ]

Saturday Insight Race: Candy Ride Colt Makes The Races At Laurel Park

1st-LRL, $47K, Msw, 3-5yo, 6f, 12:25 p.m. ET. Three-year-old WRIGHTSVILLE (Candy Ride {Arg}) was initially purchased by Brady Bloodstock for... [ Read More ]