Like a Saltshaker is Claiming Crown Horse of the Year
After his hard-fought victory in the Claiming Crown Rapid Transit last November at Churchill Downs, Like a Saltshaker was named Claiming Crown Horse of the Year for 2024....
Mystik Dan Back at Churchill Downs for Blame Stakes
2024 Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan makes his first start at Churchill Downs since his successful Run for the Roses, but has a tough task entered against a deep field of graded winners in the $...
Skelly, World Record to Flaunt Speed in Aristides
Front-runners Skelly and World Record, respectively coming off rapid six-furlong victories in 1:08.15 and 1:07.84, square off at Churchill Downs May 31 in a seven-horse renewal of the $275,000 Aristid...
Horse Math, Explained
I’m a journalism major. My brain has always shied away from something with a cold, hard, absolute answer and would rather find a creative, roundabout, acceptable way to explain things.
Therefor...
In Clover, Dam of Four Group 1 Winners, Dies at 23
In Clover has died at the age of 23 following a short illness. George Strawbridge's homebred blue hen is the dam of nine winners, including four who struck in group 1 company, namely We Are, Call The...
Dual Ascot Gold Cup Winner Kyprios Retires
Kyprios has been hailed "the most incredible horse with a concrete mind" by Aidan O'Brien following the retirement of one of the greatest stayers of all time May 27....
Coolmore Goes to AU$5.25 Million for Zougotcha
A date with Wootton Bassett awaits Zougotcha after the triple group 1-winning mare was acquired by Coolmore Stud for a cool AU$5.25 million (about US$3,382,000) on a day of titanic trading at the Mag...