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"Churchill Downs Challenge:" McLean vs. Trusty This Week
June 2, 2026

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Breeders' Cup Announces 2026 Member Election Results
June 2, 2026

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Dennis Trusty's -- "Trusty Picks" -- for Churchill Downs on Wednesday, June 3
June 2, 2026

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G1 New York Stakes Preview: Grass Could Be Greener On This Side of Pond For Euro Shippers
May 31st, 2026
(Hall of Fame Trainer Bill Mott will saddle Almanzor for Friday's G1 New York / Photo by Holly M. Smith) From the NYRA Media Team: Annually one of the top races in the nation for the filly and mare turf division, Friday’s Grade 1, $750,000 New York features a a rematch of
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Churchill Downs’ Barn Notes: Sultana, Ayra Stark Face Off in Saturday’s Keertana Stakes
May 18th, 2026
Notes & Quotes From the G1 Preakness Stakes: Napoleon Solo
May 18th, 2026
OBS Grad Wins G2 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes
May 18th, 2026
McLean’s Donation Play of the Day: Sweet Summertime in the 5th
May 18th, 2026
McLean’s Selections for Horseshoe Indy on Monday, May 18
May 18th, 2026
“The Pressbox’s Saturday Racing Preview Show:” Buzz Baker & Geno Go “Talkin” About the G1 Preakness Stakes
May 15th, 2026

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Churchill Downs Summer Meet

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Churchill Downs To Offer Huge Carryover to Saturday’s Late Pick 5
The Pressbox Staff|May 29th, 2026|
(Churchill Downs / Photo by Coady Media) From the Churchill Downs Media Team / Darren Rogers: $79,180 CARRYOVER TO LATE PICK 5 ON STEPHEN FOSTER PREVIEW DAY LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, May 29, 2026) – Horseplayers will have an opportunity to chase
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