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Flying Dutchmen’s Owen Almighty will attempt to strengthen his case for a possible start in the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (Grade I) when he meets an accomplished group of older horses in Saturday’s $400,000 Ack Ack Stakes (GIII) at Churchill Downs.
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Trainer Jordan Blair has the same confidence in 8-1 morning-line contender This Is Uscar as he would if the 5-year-old gelding were favored in Saturday’s $500,000 Lukas Classic (GII) at Churchill Downs.
“I know we’re 8-1, but I’m every bit as...

Terry Stephens’ Grade III winner Chunk of Gold will attempt to become racing’s newest millionaire Saturday as the 2-1 favorite in the $500,000 Lukas Classic (Grade II) at Churchill Downs.
Trained by Ethan West, Chunk of Gold has earned $951,511 with...

After spending the afternoon riding on the Pennsylvania Derby Day card at Parx, Flavien Prat finished his Saturday under the lights beneath the Twin Spires when he guided Consequent to her fourth consecutive victory and narrowly missing another stakes...

The Chicago Cubs flew the W at Churchill Downs on Thursday night when Alex Bregman’s Act of Parliament rallied to win the final race of the evening with nearly the entire team there to celebrate.

Juddmonte’s Audubon Oaks winner Conceit will try to continue her rise Saturday when she takes aim at Grade I winner Explora in the $300,000 Dogwood Stakes presented by Resolute Racing (Grade III) at Churchill Downs.
Trained by Brad Cox, Conceit enters...

Saturday night’s Downs After Dark: Oktoberfest, featuring nighttime racing, German-inspired food and drinks, traditional entertainment and live music, will highlight a busy five-day week of racing and special events at Churchill Downs.
Gates will open...

Zedan Racing Stables’ unbeaten Salahudin began his campaign toward Kentucky Derby 153 by earning 10 qualifying points and a 96 Brisnet Speed Rating for his half-length victory in Saturday’s $300,000 Iroquois (Grade III) at Churchill Downs.
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After winning last year’s Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (Grade I), Boyd Racing and By Talla Racing’s Splendora will attempt to continue her success around two turns Saturday in the 42nd running of the $400,000 Fasig-Tipton Locust Grove (Grade...

The official Road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve will begin Saturday at the home of America’s greatest race as Churchill Downs stages the 45th running of the $300,000 Iroquois (Grade III) for 2-year-olds at one mile on opening weekend...