“Claiming Crown Saturday:” Through the Eyes & Lens of Holly M. Smith
(Impel before Saturday's G3 Chilukki Stakes / All Photos by Holly M. Smith) Editor's Note:
McLean’s Selections For Churchill Downs on “Claiming Crown Saturday” — Nov. 15
Days Picks 10 / 4-4-4 2025 Overall -- 1648 1648 / 517-580-704 Win % of
Churchill Downs’ Barn Notes: One Magic Philly To Try G3 Chilukki Stakes on Saturday
(One Magic Philly at Keeneland / Photo by Coady Media) From the Churchill Downs Media
Del Mar Turf Club Changes Schedule Due to Wet Weather
From the Del Mar Media Team: Weather Forces Schedule Changes at Del Mar; Saturday Card
Notes & Quotes From the Miss Indiana Stakes: Smokinghot Justice
Smokinghot Justice sizzles in Miss Indiana at Horseshoe Indianapolis SHELBYVILLE, Ind. (Thursday, November 13,
Notes & Quotes From 26th Running of Indiana Futurity: Mister T
(Horseshoe Indy starting gate / Photo by Coady Media) From the Horseshoe Indy Media Team
Claiming Crown Updates: All About “Taking Chances”
From the National HBPA: 'I'm all about taking chances' Trading lucrative careers for the track,
Jose Gutierrez Wins Top Apprentice Rider Award at Horseshoe Indy
(Jose Gutierrez wins top apprentice jockey award at the Horseshoe Indy 2025 meet /
Haran Wins 2nd Straight Owners Title at Horseshoe Indy
(John Haran accepts winning trophy for leading owner at Horseshoe Indy in 2025 / Photo
De La Cruz Wins Horseshoe Indy’s Riding Title
(Fernando De La Cruz wins riding title / Photo by Coady Media) From the Horseshoe
Pegasus World Cup Joins Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series
From the Breeder's Cup Media Team / Claire Crosby: PEGASUS WORLD CUP JOINS BREEDERS’ CUP
Guest Opinion: What Uniform Standards Are Track Vets Using To Make Final Decisions?
(Mystik Dan / Photos by Holly M. Smith) What Is a "Flawless Horse?" Track Veterinarians
Churchill Downs’ Barn Notes: Hernandez Returns For Mounts; To Winner’s Circle
(Jockey Brian Hernandez, Jr. is back in the saddle and the winner's circle at Churchill
National HBPA Newsletter: New Jockey Club Chair To Deliver Keynote Address
From the National HBPA / Eric Hamelback: New Jockey Club chair Everett Dobson to deliver
Churchill Downs Barn Notes: Ragtime Being Pointed to Saturday’s G3 Chilukki Stakes
(Ragtime / Photo by Coady Media) From the Churchill Downs Media Team / Darren Rogers:
2026 Kentucky Derby General Admission Tickets To Go On Sell Thursday
(Sovereignty pulls up after winning the 2025 Kentucky Derby / Photo by Coady Media) From
Keeneland November Breedings Stock Sale Ends With Highest Gross in Last 18 Years
From the Keeneland Media Team / Amy Owens: Keeneland November Breeding Stock Sale Concludes
Keeneland Adds G3-Placed Winner to Wednesday’s Horses of Racing Age Sale
From the Keeneland Media Team / Amy Owens: Grade 3-Placed Winner Crevalle d’Oro Supplemented to
Claiming Crown Barn Notes: Joseph Looking To “Cement” More Wins
From the Claiming Crown Media Team / Jennie Rees: Claiming Crown Notes Express: Joseph hoping