Kentucky Downs

Guildsman Rallies Late to Win Franklin-Simpson

FRANKLIN, KY – Qatar Racing’s Guildsman rallied strongly in the late stages to win Wednesday’s $500,000 Nevada State Bank Franklin-Simpson Stakes (G3) at Kentucky Downs. Guildsman broke from post 8 at 9/1 […]

Race Recaps

Franklin-Simpson Preview: Turned Aside Favored in Meet Finale

FRANKLIN, KY – Paul Pompa Jr. homebred Turned Aside is the 3/1 morning line favorite in Wednesday’s $500,000 Nevada State Bank Franklin-Simpson Stakes (G3) at Kentucky Downs, the final stakes of […] Read More

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets ?: Kentucky Downs Picks for September 16, 2020

We have been treated to some fantastic turf racing here at Kentucky Downs. However, all good things must come to an end, as Wednesday afternoon is the final day of […] Read More

Race Recaps

Lighthouse Shines in Music City

FRANKLIN, KY – LNJ Foxwoods’ Lighthouse kicked clear at the top of the stretch and had more than enough left late to hold off all comers and win Tuesday’s $400,000 Music […] Read More

Race Recaps

Emro Conquers Untapable

FRANKLIN, KY – Kueber Racing’s Emro stretch-run explosion helped her conquer Tuesday’s $400,000 Untapable Stakes at Kentucky Downs. Emro broke from the far outside post 11 under Shaun Bridgmohan at 7/1 […] Read More

Race Recaps

Theodora B. Wires TVG

FRANKLIN, KY – Augustin Stable homebred Theodora B. took the field gate to wire to win Tuesday’s $500,000 TVG Stakes at Kentucky Downs. Theodora B. broke alertly from post 2 […] Read More

Race Previews

Music City Preview: She’s So Special Ships East for Major Test

FRANKLIN, KY – Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners’ sharp California-based turf sprinter She’s So Special ships east for her next major test in Tuesday’s $400,000 Music City Stakes at Kentucky Downs that […] Read More

Podcast

The Magic Mike Show 203: What We Learned (Kentucky Downs)

The Magic Mike Show guys review and discuss the past weekend’s big stakes action at Kentucky Downs and how the results impact several Breeders’ Cup divisions. The Magic Mike Show […] Read More

Handicapping

Ricky’s Rockets ?: Indiana Grand and Kentucky Downs and Picks for September 15, 2020

Tuesday’s card at Kentucky Downs is a replacement of Sunday’s card that was cancelled due to weather. As a result, horse racing fans will be treated to mid-week stakes action […] Read More

Breeders' Cup

Racing Dudes Three Stars of the Week: Spotlight on Kentucky Downs

The annual late-summer Kentucky Downs meet never disappoints, with several high-purse stakes highlighting a fun week. From everything that we saw, these are the horses who made our latest Three […] Read More