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.
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Hall of Fame Trainer D. Wayne Lukas Dies at Age 89
Racing Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, whose life included many different chapters – nearly all of which shaped today’s racing – died June 28 in Louisville, Ky. He was 89.
Legendary Hall of Fame horse trainer and face of the sport dead at 89 after being rushed to hospital
Last week, he had been hospitalized with a severe MRSA blood infection that caused significant damage to his heart and digestive system and worsened pre-existing chronic conditions.
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Monday, June 30
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Monday's meetings at Pontefract, Windsor, Ffos Las and Wolverhampton.
