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The horse racing calendar in Kentucky is getting shorter next year after the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission approved a drop in race days at the request of the tracks. The commission voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the schedule, which includes a...
Tags: Kentucky Horse Racing Commission, Kentucky Downs, horse races
Churchill Downs, Turfway Park, Ellis Park and Kentucky Downs all asked for fewer race dates; only Keeneland asked for its traditional 32 days. The proposed calendar is 67 days thinner than it historically would have been but preserves year-round racing,...
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Indescribable rolled through the stretch to a 3�-length triumph over Unforgotten in the $100,000, GradeIII Kentucky Cup Distaff, giving two-time Eclipse Award-winning jockey Garrett Gomez his first of three stakes victories at Turfway Park on Saturday...
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It was day for comebacks at Kentucky Downs’ Opening Day of live racing. A pair of horses picked up wins in stakes races after nearly a year off, including a victory by Cloudy’s Knight in the $150,000 Grade III Kentucky Cup Turf. Ridden by Rosemary Homeister...
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Kentucky Downs kicks off its second meet under new ownership Saturday, and the all-grass track is starting off its six-day session with its signature card: the $500,000 Kentucky Cup Turf Festival. Corey Johnsen and Ray Reid, who headed the group that...
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