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NBC Sports Wins Eclipse Award

NBC Sports Wins Eclipse Award

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form, and National Turf Writers Association announced Jan. 6 that NBC Sports has won the Media Eclipse Award for National Television - Live Programming for its telecast of the 2008 Preakness Stakes (gr. I).

 Tuesday, January 06, 2009
Churchill Offers Daily Televised Racing Preview

Churchill Offers Daily Televised Racing Preview

Churchill Downs is offering viewers across the country a televised preview of its daily racing programs on "Churchill Downs Today," a new 30-minute show that will air during the track's 21-day fall meet.

 Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Curlin Moderate Morning Line Favorite for Kentucky Derby

Arkansas Derby (gr. II) winner Curlin was installed the moderate 7-2 morning line favorite for Saturday's $2 million, 1 1/4-mile Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) when post positions were drawn Wednesday.

 Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Catman Running Bounds Away in Battaglia

Half the field was in contention at the top of the stretch of the $100,000 John Battaglia Memorial Stakes at Turfway Park Saturday, but Catman Running with Willie Martinez aboard proved best in the lane.

 Saturday, March 03, 2007

Joe Got Even Heads Battaglia Field at Turfway

Joe Got Even, local winner of the WEBN Stakes in his last start, could be the favorite again Saturday when a well-matched field of 11 goes to the post in Turfway Park's John Battaglia Memorial Stakes.

 Thursday, March 01, 2007

Declan's Moon, Field Are Morning-Line Favorites for Derby Future Pool

The second of three pools in the 2005 Kentucky Derby Future Wager will open four days of betting with co-favorites in unbeaten juvenile champion Declan's Moon and the mutuel field, the wagering interest that includes all 3-year-olds other than the 23 individual horses in the March 10-13 pool.

 Tuesday, March 08, 2005

Malibu Moonshine After Third Straight in Battaglia

Maryland invader Malibu Moonshine will carry top weight of 121 pounds in Saturday's John Battaglia Memorial Stakes for 3-year-olds at Turfway Park as he faces eight others while going for his third consecutive stakes win.

 Thursday, March 03, 2005

Silver Minister Kicks Away in Battaglia Memorial

Lloyd Madison Farms' favored Silver Minister drew away from the field to post an impressive victory over a strong group of invaders in the $100,000 John Battaglia Memorial for 3-year-olds Saturday, his fourth consecutive victory at Turfway Park.

 Saturday, February 28, 2004

Kentucky Derby, Oaks Future Pools This Weekend (Links to Real-Time Odds)

The first of three future wagers conducted by Churchill Downs on the Kentucky Derby (gr. I) and Kentucky Oaks (gr. I) will be held this week. from noon eastern time on Thursday until 6:30 p.m. on Sunday.

 Thursday, February 12, 2004