“The Kentucky Thoroughbred Association endorses the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act of 2020, to be introduced by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, adding independence and accountability to the original principles of uniformity in laboratory standards, testing and penalties. We are grateful for the spirit of compromise between Churchill Downs Incorporated and The Jockey Club, whose… Read more
September 3, 2020
Fourteen Kentucky-bred horses have a chance to add their name to the list of Kentucky Derby (G1) winners this Saturday…
September 1, 2020
The brilliant Gamine and the well-traveled Swiss Skydiver, both Grade 1 winners, headline the 2020 Kentucky Oaks (G1) field that drew nine 3-year-old fillies, eight of them hailing from Kentucky, in the $1.25 million contest to be run Friday, Sept. 4. Gamine, a daughter of leading sire Into Mischief and bred by Grace Thoroughbred Holdings,… Read more
August 31, 2020
Kentucky-breds won three of the four Grade 1 races run over the Aug. 22-23 weekend, topped by Maximum Security in the Pacific Classic (G1) and Rushing Fall in the Diana S. (G1)…
August 24, 2020
Improbable’s Whitney S. (G1) win on Aug. 1 was one of three victories by Kentucky-breds over the first weekend of August…
August 3, 2020
All three Grade 1 races run in the U. S. on July 18 were won by Kentucky-breds, headlined by Authentic’s victory in the $1 million Haskell S. at Monmouth Park…
July 19, 2020
Rushing Fall and Guarana both added Grade 1 victories to their resumes on Saturday as two of seven Kentucky-bred horses to win graded stakes across the country…
July 12, 2020
Undefeated Siskin and Crossfirehurricane both extended their unbeaten records on June 12 at The Curragh…
June 12, 2020
Kentucky-breds won a quartet of Grade 1 races on the first Saturday in June…
June 7, 2020
The annual Kentucky Derby Trainers’ Dinner which was set for the traditional Tuesday prior to the Kentucky Derby has been re-scheduled for Tuesday, September 1, 2020. We look forward to hosting the event for attendees to enjoy an evening of cocktails and dinner, reviews of important Kentucky Derby prep races and one-on-one interviews with the… Read more
March 29, 2020