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Kentucky Downs is a Thoroughbred horse racing track located on the border between Kentucky and Tennessee, in the city of Franklin, Kentucky, just off Interstate 65.It is unique among American tracks in that it is a European-style course—its surface is all turf (grass) instead of dirt, and it is not oval in shape.
The Kentucky Derby (/ ˈ d ɜːr b i /) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (10 furlongs; 2,012 metres). Colts and geldings carry 126 pounds (57 kilograms) and fillies 121 pounds (55 kilograms). [3]
Churchill Downs is a horse racing complex located on Central Avenue in south Louisville, Kentucky, United States, famed for hosting the annual Kentucky Derby.It officially opened in 1875 and was named for Samuel Churchill, whose family was prominent in Kentucky for many years. [1]
The legendary Secretariat owns the track record for all three Triple Crown races — the Kentucky Derby, the Preakness and the Belmont Stakes in 1973. Slowest Derby-winning times 2:15.20 — Stone ...
Pages in category "Horse racing venues in Kentucky" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. ... Raceland (race track) T. Turfway Park
The 2024 Kentucky Derby will be the fifth edition of the race to use a custom-made 20-horse starting gate at Churchill Downs. ... Track Phantom will be wearing blinkers for the first time.
Here's everything you need to know about 2024 Kentucky Derby contender Track Phantom, ... Owners: L and N Racing (Lee Levinson), Clark Brewster, Jerry Caroom, Breeze Easy (Mike Hall). L and N is 0 ...
Kentucky Speedway is an inactive 1.500 mi (2.414 km) tri-oval intermediate speedway in Sparta, Kentucky. It has hosted various major races throughout its existence, including NASCAR and IndyCar races. The track is owned by Speedway Motorsports, LLC (SMI) and is currently used as a storage and parking lot for various companies. The speedway has ...