November 7, 2011 - 3:45pm
Print this .pdf and bring it with you to the track for tips on where to watch and wager.
This article appeared in the November 2011 issue of Louisville Magazine. To subscribe, please visit loumag.com.Print this .pdf and bring it with you to the track for tips on where to watch and wager.
November 7, 2011 - 3:45pm
Local news for Nov. 4, 2011
"About 20 protesters camped out in Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s office today in an attempt to pressure the Kentucky Republican to support the Senate Democrats’ infrastructure jobs bill." [Roll Call]
November 7, 2011 - 3:45pm
ESPN calls it The Richest Event in all of Sport, and that money includes not only the $25.5-million up for grabs to the connections of winning horses but also the more than $150-million that will be wagered on 15 World Championships races November 4-5 at Churchill Downs.
Kentucky is well known for events rich in prestige and tradition: University of Kentucky basketball at Rupp Arena, the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands, and the Sweet Sixteen Tournament all make Kentucky a wonderful place to be a sports fan.
November 3, 2011 - 10:01am
'Twas the night before Breeders' Cup when all through the city...
‘Twas the night before Breeders’ CupWhen all through the city,Not a creature was stirring,Not even Plum Pretty.The Downs were drapedIn purple and gold,The twin spires illuminated,Beautiful and bold.The jockeys were nestledAll snug in their beds,While visions of victoriesDanced in their...
November 2, 2011 - 11:59am
Champion four-year-old filly to run against the boys in Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic.
Three days before Havre de Grace takes on the boys in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic under the Spires at Churchill Downs, video has surfaced of the champion filly in a scandalous shower scene.Video courtesy: EquiSightPhoto courtesy: Horseracingnation.com