Citizen Bull Flexes With Eye-Catching Derby Breeze

Citizen Bull Flexes With Eye-Catching Derby Breeze

On a quiet April 28 morning at Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby (G1) prospects after a half-dozen breezed April 27, three Derby entrants notched their final high-speed workouts for the 1 1/4-mile classic, the opening leg of the Triple Crown. Reigning 2-year-old champion Citizen Bull  sped five furlongs in :58 2/5; Coal Battle  covered three furlongs in…

Citizen Bull Flexes With Eye-Catching KY Derby Breeze

Citizen Bull Flexes With Eye-Catching KY Derby Breeze

On a quiet April 28 morning at Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby (G1) prospects after a half-dozen breezed April 27, three Derby entrants notched their final high-speed workouts for the 1 1/4-mile classic, the opening leg of the Triple Crown. Reigning 2-year-old champion Citizen Bull  sped five furlongs in :58 2/5; Coal Battle covered three furlongs in…

Tickets on Sale for Kentucky Derby Day at Keeneland

Tickets on Sale for Kentucky Derby Day at Keeneland

Enjoy the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby (G1) Presented by Woodford Reserve on Saturday, May 3 at Keeneland with a community celebration in the Bluegrass. On Derby Day, Keeneland is offering enhanced programming campus-wide featuring live music, food trucks, family activities and more. General Admission is $10 on Derby Day. Tickets may be pre-purchased…

HRRN ‘Derby Countdown’ Shows Return April 29

HRRN ‘Derby Countdown’ Shows Return April 29

Horse Racing Radio Network (HRRN), the award-winning broadcast organization based in Lexington, KY, once again kicks off a full slate of Kentucky Derby week programming on Tuesday morning live from Churchill Downs with the first of three ‘Derby Countdown’ Shows presented by Hill ‘n’ Dale at Xalapa. Each morning, from 8:00-10:00 a.m. EST, hosts Bobbby…

Rispoli Crosses the Country, Guides Jungle Peace to Win

Rispoli Crosses the Country, Guides Jungle Peace to Win

After working Kentucky Derby (G1) favorite Journalism  at Churchill Downs in the morning, jockey Umberto Rispoli then returned to California, where he has been riding during the current meet at Santa Anita Park.  That return was worth it—including a five-hour layover in Atlanta—as Rispoli guided Jungle Peace  to victory in the 6 1/2-furlong, $100,000 Senorita…