Kentucky Downs Race Results

Get Western Jumps to Stakes Score in Old Friends

FRANKLIN, KY – Ward Pitfield’s Get Western lept to the front early, set a measured pace, then had more than enough left in the tank to jump across the wire for […]

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Peace Achieved Wins Gainesway Farm Juvenile

FRANKLIN, KY – JSM Equine’s Peace Achieved took a big step forward off of his maiden-breaking effort to win Saturday’s $500,000 Gainesway Farm Juvenile Stakes at Kentucky Downs. Breaking quickly from post […] Read More

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Jezebel’s Kitten Crushes Exacta Systems Juvenile Fillies

FRANKLIN, KY – Ilium Stables’ Jezebel’s Kitten made it two-for-two with an eye-popping performance to crush the field in Saturday’s $500,000 Exacta Systems Juvenile Fillies Stakes at Kentucky Downs. Breaking sharply from […] Read More

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Snapper Sinclair Survives Tourist Mile

FRANKLIN, KY – Bloom Racing Stable’s Snapper Sinclair returned to the site of his only prior stakes score on Saturday to win an eventful edition of the $750,000 Tourist Mile Stakes […] Read More

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Hanalei Moon Shines in One Dreamer

FRANKLIN, KY – Stonestreet Stables’ homebred Hanalei Moon shined brightly in the stretch run, shaking clear to win Saturday’s $250,000 One Dreamer Stakes at Kentucky Downs. Breaking from post 7 under Tyler […] Read More

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2019 Kentucky Downs Opening Day Picks and Analysis

Kentucky Downs is back! The RUNHAPPY Meet at Kentucky Downs begins today, August 31, 2019, and continues September 5th, 7th, 8th and 12th with 10 turf races each day. First post is […] Read More

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Channel Cat Outduels Cullum Road in $400,000 Dueling Grounds Derby

FRANKLIN, KY – In perhaps the best stretch battle of the entire Kentucky Downs meet, Calumet Farm’s homebred Channel Cat outdueled a too-good-to-love Cullum Road to win Wednesday’s $400,000 Exacta Systems Dueling Grounds Derby. […] Read More

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Osare Soars in $300,000 Dueling Grounds Oaks

FRANKLIN, KY – Bridlewood Farm’s Osare set the early pace along the inside before extending her lead in the latter stages and taking off for the gate-to-wire score in Wednesday’s $300,000 Fifth Third […] Read More

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Arklow Seizes G3 Kentucky Turf Cup

FRANKLIN, KY – Trainer Brad Cox’s Arklow rallied strongly from near the rear and was able to edge past his four Mike Maker-trained foes in deep stretch to take Saturday’s Grade 3 […] Read More

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Proforma Rallies Late in G3 KY Downs Turf Sprint

FRANKLIN, KY – DARRS, Inc.’s Proforma was able to rally late and outfinish several game foes in a seven-way photo finish to take Saturday’s Grade 3, $500,000 Kentucky Downs Turf Sprint […] Read More