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Cody Dorman to Receive Big Sport of Turfdom Award

The Turf Publicists of America (TPA) announced Nov. 21 that the 2022 Big Sport of Turfdom award, which recognizes a person or group of people who enhances coverage of Thoroughbred racing through cooperation with media and racing publicists, will be presented to Cody Dorman.

Championship Chase for 3-Year-Old Male Division Could Go Down to Wire

While the Breeders’ Cup settled most of the questions about the 2022 Eclipse Award winners, one important category may not be decided until the final days of the year.

2022 Bob Hope Stakes at a Glance

As much as the main focus of attention among promising 2-year-olds at this time year is testing them around two turns, sprinters are still a highly desirable commodity. In Sunday’s Bob Hope Stakes, a race named for the legendary comedian, it will be no laughing matter when seven speedy juveniles square off in a seven-furlong contest that may or not be a springboard to two-turn success.

Goldblooded Gives Houston Astros All-Star Bregman a Victory Post-World Series

What do you do in the off-season from major league baseball after winning your second World Series? If you’re Houston Astros third baseman Alex Bregman, you travel with your family to watch one of your racehorses win at historic Churchill Downs.

Bregman Family Racing’s Goldblooded was victorious beneath the Twin Spires in her third career outing Nov. 16, with Bregman in attendance with his wife, Reagan, their 3-month-old son, Knox, and several other family members.

2023 Kentucky Derby Hopeful Snapshots: Forte

Welcome to 2023 Kentucky Derby Prospect Snapshots, where we’ll take a look each week at a recent winner on the Triple Crown trail, usually from the Road to the Kentucky Derby schedule from which the racehorses earn points toward qualifying.

The 1 ¼-mile Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve will be held May 6, 2023, at Churchill Downs.

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