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Stories by Aaron BaconPreakness 2018: Bob Baffert discusses Justify on May 15
Trainer Bob Baffert spoke with the media after Kentucky Derby winner Justify trained Tuesday at Churchill Downs (separate video) in preparation for the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico.
Opening Night 2018 At Churchill Downs
With The Kentucky Derby just over a week away racing will start tomorrow for Opening Night 2018 at Churchill Downs. As is traditional for Downs After Dark, the evening will have a classy theme to “Dress to Impress”. A great opportunity to test run your Derby attire as you watch the races.
Breeders’ Cup 2017
The Pressbox Partners With Tito’s Handmade Vodka
The Pressbox is proud to welcome Tito’s Handmade Vodka as one of our Sponsors. Tito’s Vodka is the reality of Tito Beveridge. It is produced in Austin at the oldest distillery in Texas using old-fashioned pot stills. Their process, similar to those used to make fine single malt scotches and high-end French cognacs, requires more skill and effort than others and it’s worth it.
WKYT Recognizes the Pressbox for Keeneland, Churchill Story
148th Travers Stakes Saratoga Springs
Grade 1, $1,250,000 Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course ran on August 26, 2017. Dating back to 1864, this one-and-a-quarter-mile derby for three year olds is the oldest major thoroughbred race in America.
Limestone Stables
Limestone Stables
McLean’s Selections For Fasig-Tipton’s Select Yearling Sale On July 11
LEXINGTON, KY – For the past several years, I’ve been reviewing each of the major Thoroughbred Sales – from yearlings, to 2-year-olds, to Horses of Racing Age, and, including, weanlings and breeding stock sales – marking the sales catalogues with notes and dog-earring the pages of those that have special interest to me.
Instant Racing Through Historical Slots-Like Wagering Coming To Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs plans to add historical slot-like wagering also known as Instant Racing. The same gambling machines that have boosted nearby tracks such as Keeneland and Kentucky Downs. According to Louisville Business First, Churchill Downs was scheduled to make a push for the gaming option during the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission’s meeting at 1:30 on Tuesday in Frankfort.
Preakness 2018: Bob Baffert discusses Justify on May 15
Trainer Bob Baffert spoke with the media after Kentucky Derby winner Justify trained Tuesday at Churchill Downs (separate video) in preparation for the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico.
Opening Night 2018 At Churchill Downs
With The Kentucky Derby just over a week away racing will start tomorrow for Opening Night 2018 at Churchill Downs. As is traditional for Downs After Dark, the evening will have a classy theme to “Dress to Impress”. A great opportunity to test run your Derby attire as you watch the races.
Breeders’ Cup 2017
The Pressbox Partners With Tito’s Handmade Vodka
The Pressbox is proud to welcome Tito’s Handmade Vodka as one of our Sponsors. Tito’s Vodka is the reality of Tito Beveridge. It is produced in Austin at the oldest distillery in Texas using old-fashioned pot stills. Their process, similar to those used to make fine single malt scotches and high-end French cognacs, requires more skill and effort than others and it’s worth it.
WKYT Recognizes the Pressbox for Keeneland, Churchill Story
148th Travers Stakes Saratoga Springs
Grade 1, $1,250,000 Travers Stakes at Saratoga Race Course ran on August 26, 2017. Dating back to 1864, this one-and-a-quarter-mile derby for three year olds is the oldest major thoroughbred race in America.
Limestone Stables
Limestone Stables
McLean’s Selections For Fasig-Tipton’s Select Yearling Sale On July 11
LEXINGTON, KY – For the past several years, I’ve been reviewing each of the major Thoroughbred Sales – from yearlings, to 2-year-olds, to Horses of Racing Age, and, including, weanlings and breeding stock sales – marking the sales catalogues with notes and dog-earring the pages of those that have special interest to me.
Instant Racing Through Historical Slots-Like Wagering Coming To Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs plans to add historical slot-like wagering also known as Instant Racing. The same gambling machines that have boosted nearby tracks such as Keeneland and Kentucky Downs. According to Louisville Business First, Churchill Downs was scheduled to make a push for the gaming option during the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission’s meeting at 1:30 on Tuesday in Frankfort.
