September 19, 2012 - 9:00am
On the calendar it may be the dawn of the fall season, but the first sign of spring has just arrived as Churchill Downs unveils the 2013 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks logos.
The calendar may show that it is the dawn of the fall season, but the first sign of spring has just arrived as Churchill Downs unveils the 2013 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks logos. The logos, which incorporate some new features, will appear on all Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks...
August 30, 2012 - 3:00pm
Even when we use full names, a certain insularity immunizes Louisvillians from the potential for double-takes by outsiders
Since marketing became paramount in medicine, or put another way, since Dr. Kildare gave way to P.T. Barnum in American hospitals, one buzz phrase after another has persuaded us that our lives depend on choosing the right one.One of the most intense mantras was broadcast a few years ago. Doubtless...
August 21, 2012 - 2:20pm
An injury to the colt's left shoulder, likely suffered during training, ends his racing career.
Bodemeister, second in the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, has been retired due to an injury, WinStar Farm announced Tuesday.According to WinStar’s press release, trainer Bob Baffert said the injury to Bodemeister’s left shoulder likely occurred a couple of weeks ago during...
July 31, 2012 - 1:03pm
Churchill Downs announced a $9 million renovation project, including a high-end venue dubbed "The Mansion at Churchill Downs" today.
Churchill Downs announced a $9 million renovation project, including a high-end space dubbed The Mansion at Churchill Downs today.The press conference was held in the Joe Hirsch Media Center on the sixth floor, which will be transformed into what track officials call "a spectacular new venue...
July 11, 2012 - 11:24am
Prognosis is "excellent" for return in 2013
Belmont Stakes winner Union Rags will miss the rest of the 2012 racing season, but his prognosis for returning next year is excellent, veterinarian Kathy Anderson said Wednesday,Union Rags, trained by Michael Matz and owned by Chadds Ford Stable, will undergo therapy and treatment for a small...
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