Tom VanMeter, owner of Stockplace Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, says “what I wrote was unjustifiable” after racist comments on Facebook.
Author: Jason Frakes, Louisville Courier Journal
Bob Baffert-trained Charlatan to miss Belmont and Kentucky Derby with injury
Charlatan joins Nadal as Baffert trainees now off the Kentucky Derby trail amid a delayed Triple Crown due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Charlatan, Nadal give Bob Baffert an Arkansas Derby sweep
Charlatan and Nadal, both trained by Bob Baffert, won their respective divisions in the $500,000 Grad 1 Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park.
Secretariat once again proves he’s the best in virtual Kentucky Derby’s Triple Crown Showdown
A virtual Kentucky Derby race that aired in the Derby’s normal TV slot featured all 13 Triple Crown winners.
Bob Baffert says he’s hearing Kentucky Derby could move to ‘maybe June or September’
Churchill Downs says it plans to make announcement about the running of the 2020 Kentucky Derby next week in light of coronavirus pandemic.
Filly sired by American Pharoah purchased for $8.2 million at Keeneland sale
Offspring of 2015 Triple Crown winner American Pharoah is purchased by Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm during the Keeneland September Yearling Sale.
Breeders’ Cup will stay at Santa Anita Park, where 30 horses have died since December
Craig Fravel, president and CEO of the Breeders’ Cup, says the ownership of Santa Anita has made “meaningful and effective reforms” to improve safety.
2019 Preakness Stakes: Post positions, draw, jockeys and odds
Improbable drew the No. 4post and was made the 5-2morning-line favorite during Wednesday’s draw for Saturday’s Preakness at Pimlico Race Course.
Field for 2019 Preakness Stakes could be largest for Triple Crown’s second leg since 2011
A handful from the 2019 Kentucky Derby and several new shooters are expected for the 2019 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore.
Are 20 horses too many for the Kentucky Derby? It depends on who you ask
Since 23 horses competed in the 1974 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, the field has been capped at 20. Is that too many?