The handicap division for older horses will offer one of its last 2024 opportunities for taking down a hefty purse when the Grade 2 Clark Stakes Presented by Norton Healthcare is contested Friday at Churchill Downs.
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Churchill Downs to Parade Star Filly Thorpedo Anna in Paddock Nov. 29
Fans at Churchill Downs on Black Friday, Nov. 29, will have the opportunity to honor one of the brightest stars in horse racing, Thorpedo Anna, the 2024 Longines Kentucky Oaks winner and one of the favorites to win 2024 Horse of the Year honors.
Trainer Ken McPeek Wins Big Sport of Turfdom Award
The Turf Publicists of America announced Nov. 25 that the 2024 Big Sport of Turfdom award will be presented to trainer Ken McPeek. The annual award recognizes a person or group of people who enhances coverage of Thoroughbred racing through cooperation with media and racing publicists.
Japan Cup Victory With Goliath Would Be Extra Special for John Stewart
Even more than the words that followed, the smile that never subsided during a 30-minute visit to a Tokyo Racecourse viewing stand to watch his horse, Goliath, go through some light training the morning of Nov. 21 told the story for owner John Stewart: He’s very close to where he wants to be.
