Longshot Golden Country Wins Wednesday's Churchill Downs Governor's Scholars Day Purse

Theodore Bates Jr.’s Golden Country reaffirmed his affinity for the main track at Churchill Downs by scoring an upset victory in Wednesday’s featured $50,597 Churchill Downs Governor’s Scholars Day Purse.    Ridden by apprentice Freddie Lenclud, Golden Country…

Swift Temper, One Caroline Top Chilukki Field; Payton d'Oro to be Final Starter for Trainer Larry Jones

The presence of Mark Stanley’s Grade I winner Swift Temper and the return to the races of G. Watts Humphrey Jr. and the Louise Ireland Humphrey Revocable Trust-2008’s One Caroline serve as the main attention grabbers for Saturday’s 24th running of the $150,000-added…

Breeders' Cup Fields Have Strong Churchill Downs Presence; Borel Likes the Bird's Draw

BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FEATURE STRONG CHURCHILL DOWNS INFLUENCE – When the 26th renewal of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships begin its two-day run at Oak Tree at Santa Anita on Friday, the presence of Churchill Downs-based trainers and runners…

Breeders' Cup World Championships Simulcast at Churchill Downs Nov. 6-7

For the first time since 1999, the Breeders’ Cup World Championships will be simulcast during Churchill Downs’ Fall Meet. Racing’s year-end global championship event, which consists of 14 races and $25.5 million in prize money, will be run at Southern California’s…

Churchill Downs to Give Away $10,000 in College Scholarships, Free Admission to Full-Time Students on Friday, Nov. 6

Millionaire Jonesboro, Riley Tucker Top Friday's Ack Ack Handicap

"Who's the Champ?" Handicapping Tournament on Wednesdays & Sundays

Churchill Downs Governor's Scholars to be Saluted with Reception at Track on Wednesday, Nov. 4

Sunday Juvenile Stakes Winners Target 'Stars of Tomorrow II' ... Whiting, Borel Runners Impress in Opening Day Wins

Thisskyhasnolimit, Bridgmohan Rally to score upset in $100,000-added Iroquois

Favored Sassy Image Rallies in Stretch to Take Pocahontas

Pure Clan, Capt. Candyman Can Work Toward Breeders' Cup Runs ... Denis of Cork Finally Back in Carroll's Care

Arizona-bred Uh Oh Bango Steps Up in Iroquois ... Hobby Hopes Tiz Miz Sue Starts Big Week

Churchill Downs Has Action-Packed 21-Day Fall Meet On Tap

2010 Churchill Downs Wall Calendar Giveaway on Opening Day Courtesy of Humana

Special 2-Year-Old Handicapping Seminar Before Sunday's Opener at 9 a.m.

Galt House Hotel Signs Three-Year Agreement to be Named Official Host Hotel of Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby & Oaks

McPeek's Connie and Michael Works For Breeders' Cup ... Leparoux Will Ride Nine in Cup

Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs Introduce Official Event Logo For 2010 Breeders' Cup

Lukas Bids For Fourth Pocahontas Victory With Debutante Winner Decelerator In 'Stars of Tomorrow I' Co-Feature

Grade I Winner Dublin Heads Dozen Juveniles in Iroquois as 'Stars of Tomorrow I' Opens Churchill Downs Fall Meet

Lukas Supplements GI Winner Dublin to Iroquois ... Telling Has Easy Grass Work for BC Turf

Rising Star Goncalves Could Emerge as Fall Meet Force in Talented Jockey Colony

Capt. Candyman Can Set For Final Pre-Spring Work on Sunday ... Romans, Sassy Image Eye Pocahontas

Sizzling Asmussen Looks for 2009 Sweep, Heads Fall Meet Roster of Trainers

Pure Clan Works Five Furlongs in Prep for Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf

Churchill Downs to be Showcased on HorseplayerPRO.com Chats

Breeders' Cup Classic Contender Einstein Zips Five Furlongs In Churchill Downs Work

Churchill Downs, Kentucky HBPA, KTA Announce Three-Year Purse Agreement

"Secretariat" Co-Star AJ Michalka Visits Racing's Superstar Rachel Alexandra

Rachel Alexandra Back at Churchill Downs

Scenes from Disney Movie Secretariat to be Filmed at Churchill Downs; Prep Work Underway

Country's Rarest High-End Automobiles on Display at Churchill Downs During 2009 Louisville Concours d'Elegance

Churchill Downs Releases Official Event Logos for 2010 Kentucky Derby & Kentucky Oaks

Churchill Downs Incorporated Gives Greenlight to Install Permanent Lighting at Home of Kentucky Derby

Hoosier Park Horses Not Allowed at Churchill Downs Due to Symptoms of Contagious Disease at Indiana Track

Churchill Downs Presents $50,000 Matching Donation To Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation

Churchill Downs Provides $7,500 Hippotherapy Grant to Louisville's Churchill Park School, Liberty High School

Casting Calls for "Secretariat" Movie Scheduled Sept. 10 at Churchill Downs, Sept. 12 in Lexington

New Kentucky Derby Icon Collection Introduced

Veteran Kentucky-Based Trainer John E Churchman Jr Passes Away at 74

Training Resumes at Churchill Downs After Aug. 4 Flood at the Home of the Kentucky Derby

Churchill Downs Repairs Track, Barns Following Tuesday's Flood; Training To Resume on Thursday

Torrential Rainstorm Leaves Track, Portions of Churchill Downs Under Water, Some Horses Evacuated

135th Clark Handicap Heads $1.775 Million Fall Meet Stakes Schedule At Churchill Downs

Kentucky Derby Winner Mine That Bird Leaves Churchill Downs, Bound for Mountaineer, West Virginia Derby

Kentucky Derby Winner Mine That Bird Sharp In Final Work Before Departing Churchill Downs for West Virginia Derby

Kentucky Derby Winner Mine That Bird Works Five Furlongs At Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs Incorporated Names T. Kevin Flanery President of Churchill Downs Racetrack

Kentucky Derby Winner Mine That Bird Sharp in Churchill Downs Work

Scheduled Monday Work by Mine That Bird Delayed A Day

Spring Meet 2009: The Season of 'The Bird,' 'Rachel' and Big Crowds for the Twin Spires Under Lights

Closeout Takes Closing-Day Locust Grove Handicap

BARN NOTES (7.5.09) - Theriot To Work 'Bird on Monday / Mr. Sidney Makes Most of Brief Visit / Win Is All in Family For Bowman

Barn Notes (7.04.09) - Rider Decision Looms for Mine That Bird / Bashford Manor Stars Well / Stardom Bound at Churchill Downs

Mike Smith to Ride Mine That Bird in West Virginia, Travers

Mr Sidney Sparkles in 19th Firecracker Handicap

Backtalk Wins 108th Bashford Manor

BARN NOTES (7.3.09) - Big Thumbs Up for 'Downs After Dark' ... Tensas Yucatan Looks For Success Beyond Louisiana

Blame Wins Moon Over Prospect Purse Before 33.481 'Downs After Dark' Patrons

Tizaqueena Tops Field of Eight For Churchill Downs' Closing Day Locust Grove Handicap

BARN NOTES (7.2.09) - No Decision On Rider for Derby Winner Mine That Bird / Thorn Song Justifies Romans' Confidence

Defending Champion Thorn Song Faces Seven In Churchill Downs' Firecracker Handicap

Churchill Downs' Night Racing Finale Set for Thursday at 6 p.m.; Holiday Laser Light Show Added to Entertainment

Unbeatens Backtalk, Brassy Boy Head Friday's 108th Bashford Manor at Churchill Downs

Kentucky Derby Winner Mine That Bird Breezes Half-Mile in First Work Since Belmont Stakes

St Joe Notches Second Straight Win With Romp in Sunday Feature

BARN NOTES (6.28.09) - Debutante Winner Saratoga-Bound as Lukas Eyes Debutante-Bashford Sweep; Mine That Bird Works Monday

Decelerator Gives Hall of Fame Trainer D. Wayne Lukas A Record Seventh Victory in Grade III Debutante Stakes

BARN NOTES (6.27.09) - Theriot Ready To Return to Racing / Bashford Manor Field Takes Shape / Summer Bird To Visit Churchill

Karama Wins Friday Night Feature Before 27,623 'Downs After Dark' Fans

BARN NOTES (6.26.09) - Familiar Path for Our Tekela Rose / Gallegos Adds to A.M. Resume / Cash Refund Out

Cheap Beer, Short Lines Promised for Friday Night's Encore of Downs After Dark

Instrumentalist Rallies to Take Lazer Show Purse at Churchill Downs

BARN NOTES (6.25.09) - Foley Closing On 300 CD Wins / Defending Winner Thorn Song Tops Firecracker Nominations

Lukas Has Two Shots at Seventh Debutante Victory

Rachel Alexandra Works Half-Mile At Churchill Downs In Final Prep For Return In Mother Goose

Churchill Downs Lowers 'Happy Hour' Prices, Adds Beverage Stations, Boosts Staff For 'Downs After Dark' II

Dubious Miss Wins Father's Day Feature At Churchill Downs

BARN NOTES (6.21.09) - Three-Win Day Boosts Hernandez / Debutante Field Takes Shape / Foley Has Two Shots at Milestone

Victory Notion Wins Le Cou Cou Purse

BARN NOTES (5.20.09) - 'Downs After Dark' Gets Strong Reviews / Miss Diane One To Watch / Ocean Colors Breaks Through

Cosmic Rallies Under Borel To Take Featured Dark Star Purse on First Night Racing Program at Churchill Downs

BARN NOTES (6.19.09) - Owners Turn Down Bid For Derby Winner Mine That Bird / Lanerie Enjoys Big Spring / Brass Hat Stays Sharp

War Eagle Lady Wins Roxelana Purse

Flying Pegasus Starts Road Back/Horsemen Prepare for Night Move / Hot Dixie Chick Tops Debutante Noms

Debut of Historic "Downs After Dark" Night Racing Set for Friday Premiere at 6 p.m. ET

Racing Analyst, Commentator Jill Byrne Joins Churchill Downs Full-Time as On-Air Communications Director

Downs Training Under Lights/Rachel Alexandra Zips Six Furlongs in Pre-Dawn Move

Gandolph Finch Takes the Morluc Purse

BARN NOTES (6.14.09) - Macho Again's Foster Leaves Stewart Smiling/Frustration Follows Einstein's Troubled Foster Run

Keertana Caps Albarado's Big Day in Winning Regret

Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Horses and Hope To Accept Churchill Downs Donations on Saturday, June 13

Churchill Downs Presents $100,000 to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, $30,000 to Horses and Hope

Macho Again Runs Past the Field to Win Stephen Foster Handicap

Miss Isella Squeezes Through to Win Fleur De Lis Handicap

Successful Dan Outduels Warrior's Reward to Win Northern Dancer

Florentino Leads All the Way to Win the Jefferson Cup

BARN NOTES (6.13.09) - Citizen John Provides Milestone Win to Vance/Borel Surpasses Brumfield/Backtalk to Bashford?

Guam Typhoon Takes Vodika Collins Purse, Vance Saddles 300th CD Winner and Borel Passes Brumfield for 2nd All Time