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Sr. Quisqueyano Romps in Calder Derby

Sr. Quisqueyano Romps in Calder Derby

Rosa Stephany Taveras' Sr. Quisqueyano pulls away from odds-on Speak Logistics to win the $250,000 Calder Derby by 7 1/2 lengths.

 Saturday, April 06, 2013

Churchill Accelerates Dividend Payment

Churchill Downs is among the growing number of publicly traded companies that have accelerated payment of dividends to get ahead of probable increased tax rates next year.

 Wednesday, November 21, 2012
Who Will Step Forward in Carry Back?

Who Will Step Forward in Carry Back?

Smash, Cal Nation ship in to take on locals Close It Out, Indiano, and the wild card Bulaga in the $200,000 Carry Back Stakes (gr. II) during Calder's July 9 Summit of Speed.

 Wednesday, July 06, 2011
Azalea May Come Up Roses

Azalea May Come Up Roses

On paper, Kaleem Shah's May Day Rose looks to be the best of the bunch for Calder's Azalea Stakes (gr. III). The $150,000 event is the first of four graded stakes for the Summit of Speed.

 Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Harrah's Exec Named Fair Grounds President

An executive with the Harrah's gaming company has been hired to run Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots as part of a management shuffle by Churchill Downs Inc.

 Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Average Grows 9.3% at F-T Juvenile Sale

Average Grows 9.3% at F-T Juvenile Sale

The Fasig-Tipton Florida select sale of 2-year-olds in training March 2 was as refreshing as a cool ocean breeze on a hot summer day, providing the recession-battered Thoroughbred auction business with some relief.

 Wednesday, March 03, 2010

'Medaglia' Offspring Among F-T Standouts

Other horses expected to bring high prices at the Florida select sale of 2-year-olds in training include the progeny of Sky Mesa, Tapit, Bernardini, and Empire Maker.

 Monday, March 01, 2010
F-T Officials See Positive Signs at Calder

F-T Officials See Positive Signs at Calder

The auction has attracted a large group of domestic and foreign buyers.

 Sunday, February 28, 2010
Prominent Pinhooking Family Suffers Tragedy

Prominent Pinhooking Family Suffers Tragedy

Christie Bowling,a daughter of Tony Bowling and a granddaughter of Carl Bowling, dies in a car accident.

 Sunday, February 28, 2010

Fasig-Tipton Fla. Sale: Horses to Watch

After reviewing the auction's catalog, here is a list of top prospects based on workout times, pedigrees, and yearling purchase prices.

 Saturday, February 27, 2010
Cloudy's Knight Shines in W.L. McKnight

Cloudy's Knight Shines in W.L. McKnight

Already having had the best season of racing as a 9-year-old, Cloudy's Knight put an exclamation point on 2009 with a 1 1/4-length victory Dec. 26 in the Calder's W.L. McKnight Handicap (gr. IIT).

 Saturday, December 26, 2009
Motovato Rallies to Win Kenny Noe Jr. 'Cap

Motovato Rallies to Win Kenny Noe Jr. 'Cap

Edmund Gann's 4-year-old colt rallies from last early to win seven-furlong Kenny Noe Jr. Handicap (gr. III).

 Saturday, December 26, 2009