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Courier-Journal Takes Internet Eclipse

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers Association announced Dec. 31 that the Web site courier-journal.com of the Louisville Courier-Journal has won the 2008 Media Eclipse Award in the Audio and Multi-Media Internet category for its three-part series on injuries to race horses, which appeared on its site from Aug. 16-18, 2008.

 Wednesday, December 31, 2008

<I>The Blood-Horse</I>'s Steve Haskin Honored with Fourth Red Smith Award

Steve Haskin, senior correspondent for The Blood-Horse was honored with his fourth Red Smith Award writing award Friday, it was announced by Churchill Downs.

 Friday, October 21, 2005

Mike Kane Elected President of Turf Writers

Mike Kane of the Schenectady Daily Gazette was elected president
of the National Turf Writers Association, replacing Jennie Rees of the Louisville Courier-Journal, whose two-year term expired.

 Thursday, April 29, 2004

Kane, Rees Among Red Smith Writing Award Winners

Four sports writers, including two honorees who established records with their latest awards, have been honored by Churchill Downs as winners in the 20th annual Red Smith Kentucky Derby Writing Contest.

 Monday, September 30, 2002

Rees Named 'Horseman of the Year'

Jennie Rees, racing writer for the Louisville Courier-Journal, has been named the Warner L. Jones Jr. "Horseman of the Year." Rees will accept the award Nov. 17 during a dinner at the Kentucky Derby Museum at Churchill Downs.

 Tuesday, October 23, 2001