Thoroughbreds

Trainers Jena Antonucci and Katie Miranda
Horse Park hosts standout trainers Antonucci and Miranda
Event is part of the horse park's EquineEd series, which runs through December.
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HISA releases findings of Churchill Downs investigation
Critical initiatives to reduce equine fatalities have also been announced
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NYRA relocates remains of Ruffian to Claiborne Farm
The remains of 1980s standout Timely Writer have also been moved from Belmont Park to Kentucky.
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Volunteer at the 2023 Thoroughbred Makeover
Help needed at this popular retraining competition for racetrack retirees
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Churchill Downs to resume racing
Racing surface passes review, track implements enhanced health and safety measures
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Churchill Downs to suspend racing while examining safety measures
June 2, 2023 – A day after implementing enhanced safety initiatives “effective immediately,” Churchill Downs Incorporated has announced that it will suspend racing operations at Churchill...
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Churchill Downs announces new safety initiatives
*JUNE 2 UPDATE: A day after implementing the measures outline below, Churchill Downs announced that it will suspend racing on June 7 and shift the remainder of its spring race meet to Ellis Park Racing...
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Churchill Downs, HISA issue statements on racehorse fatalities
After the recent deaths of seven Thoroughbred racehorses at Churchill Downs, horsemen, officials and the public are left with more questions than answers. All of the fatalities occurred between opening...
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U.S. horse racing enters new regulatory era
New and enhanced anti-doping regulations took effect in U.S. Thoroughbred horse racing on March 27 following the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) approval of the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority’s...
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Maryland Thoroughbred Career Program Dates Announced
The Maryland Horse Foundation recently announced that the 2023 Maryland Thoroughbred Career Program (MTCP) will run from June 5-9, 2023. The online application is now open and must be completed by April...
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Monument to mark Secretariat's Triple Crown 50th
The heroically proportioned artwork will be formally unveiled in Ashland, Virginia, as the centerpiece of the anniversary celebration.
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Keeneland Library honors racing's Black pioneers
Keeneland Library's new exhibit, 'The Heart of the Turf: Racing’s Black Pioneers,' employs an engaging mix of interpretive panels, rare photographs, never-before-displayed artifacts, original artwork and...