On yet another wet Derby day, there was plenty of good racing on the undercard at CD as well.
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Chai Mission Proves to Be Best Swimmer Again
CD Distaff Turf Mile – Grade II1 Mile Turf Stake Purse $400.000 Filly & Mare 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Chai Mission Maxmillion Farm Pennington F As soon as the rain came this horse with Pennington on board and… Read More ›
Another Big Turf Purse for Turf King Maxmillion Farm
Forester Turf Classic – Grade I1 1/8 Mile Turf Stake Purse $1,000.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Winter Solstice Maxmillion Farm Castellano J Its a turf race so why wouldnt Maxmillion win it!! I must admit i didnt… Read More ›
Centerpiece is Game in Alysheba
Alysheba – Grade II1 1/16 Mile Dirt Stake Purse $400.000 Open 4 Year Olds And Up. 1st Centerpiece Mb Stables Velazquez J R This horse so often the bridesmaid showed all his gameness and class today to grind out a… Read More ›
Tenrikyo Shines in the Rain to Win KY Oaks
Tenrikyo had never run an off track before, but she was working very well heading into the race and seemed poised to run a big race.
Jakes Language Scores Upset in La Troienne
Jakes Language, a young’un compared to the ones he was racing against, did not have much information for the betting public to go by, either. Therefore, she went off at odds of 73/1 in this five horse race while the others were well-bet.
Look For Major Soft Turf in American Turf Stakes
Yes its Derby weekend, yes there will be hats galore at trackside, but toss in a ton of umbrellas and some rain slickers just for good measure as well, because its going to be a wet, sloppy, sod tossing good… Read More ›
Carter Handicap Winner Sonar Looks to Double Up in CD Stakes
This years winner of the Carter has his eyes set on taking home the top prize in this years Grade I CD here at Churchill Downs, but it could be a tough go against this field. Its been almost twenty… Read More ›
Lunar Blaze Has to Beat the BC Turf Winner to Make it Three in a Row
Forester Turf Classic – Grade ICD Race #11 1 1/8m Turf Graded StakePurse $1,000.000 For Four Year Olds And Upward. 1 Lunar Blaze John Henry Velazquez J This horse is probably the best horse in training at the moment going… Read More ›
Na Pali Looking For Redemption in The Edgewood
The Edgewood – GIII5/3/19CD Race 3 1 1/16M – TurfPurse $250.000Three Year Olds Fillies A field of nine three year old filly turf routers has been entered up for this years grade three Edgewood over the Churchill Downs turf… Read More ›