Western Kentucky’s Ellis Park, located in Henderson, has had a resurgence in recent years. The small, rustic track located on the north banks of the Ohio River (on the Indiana side, yet still in Kentucky) has seen field size and purse levels rise after the introduction of historical horse racing machines to the facility as a new, year-round source of gaming revenue in 2012.
Month: July 2024
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Wednesday, July 3
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Wednesday's meetings at Epsom, Thirsk, Musselburgh and Bath.
Key Tips and Trends for Winning at the 2024 Colonial Downs Meet
Live Thoroughbred racing is enjoying a renaissance in Virginia and Colonial Downs is leading the way. The track located in New Kent, County, Va., about a half an hour outside Richmond, is set to host another quality season of racing starting July 11.
Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage July 4-7
The Independence Day holiday on Thursday, July 4, kicks off an active four-day stretch for TV coverage of horse racing, as the Belmont at the Big A meet winds down in New York and racing in Kentucky shifts to Ellis Park in the western part of the commonwealth.
