Bereton Jones

Stay Hot rebounded from a 10th-place effort in the GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf with a late-flying victory in the GIII Cecil B. DeMille S. at Del Mar Sunday. The bay ridgling taken in hand and angled over from his outside post to be three wide into the first turn and was near the back of the field through an opening quarter in :22.00. The field bunched up approaching the far turn as the half went up in :46.30 and Stay Hot was last on the bend before darting into...

Former Kentucky Governor and Airdrie Stud founder Brereton Jones died at age 84 on Monday. His Sept. 18 passing was announced via social media by current Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear. No cause of death or details about services were listed, although the current governor's posting said the Jones family would release a statement in the coming days. Jones was governor from 1991 to 1995, and is best remembered in politics as a reformist who advocated for universal health care in Kentucky. He had previously served as lieutenant governor under Governor...