Blame gelding, a former Kentucky Derby starter, broke through for his first turf victory and first graded win Saturday at ...

Kentucky Downs kicks off its seven-day all-turf meet Aug. 28 with the $500,000 Tapit Stakes, which is among the races during ...

Owner/breeder Carl Pollard, who won the 2000 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) with champion Caressing, has a chance Sept. 6 to secure a Breeders' Cup berth with Mercante , her last foal. Caressing ...

Rusty Arnold trainee won a stakes at Kentucky Downs as a juvenile, and could return to dirt for the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint after the Grade 2 Music City ...

A g Bullet will return to Kentucky Downs in Franklin, Ky., to defend her victory in last year’s $2 million, Grade 2 Never Say Die Ladies Turf Sprint on Aug. 30. The 5-year-old mare is among the ...

The March 28 dirt race will replace Bristol’s traditional spring race on the concrete as NASCAR chose the track over dozens of existing and proven dirt tracks across the country.

If it does rain at Churchill Downs on Saturday, here’s how Kentucky Derby 2025 horses have raced on muddy or sloppy tracks.

The deaths of 12 horses at Churchill Downs, including two on Kentucky Derby day, in the last month have reignited public outcry about what horse racing is doing to prevent catastrophic injuries.

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following article first appeared in The Post-Journal on Oct. 22, 2019, days after Ashville resident and dirt-racing auto racing legend Dick Barton was notified that he would be ...