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From baling twine to the Oaks, trainer Kelsey Danner finds her way home with Lovely Grey
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From baling twine to the Oaks, trainer Kelsey Danner finds her way home with Lovely Grey

  • Haley Schoengart and Eric Crawford
  • Updated May 1, 2026

Before she ever saddled a horse here, before she ever dreamed of walking one over on Kentucky Oaks Day, Kelsey Danner was tethered to Churchill Downs.

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CRAWFORD | For Brad Cox, the Derby finally slows down — now he wants to feel it
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CRAWFORD | For Brad Cox, the Derby finally slows down — now he wants to feel it

  • Eric Crawford
  • Updated Apr 28, 2026

Brad Cox already won the Kentucky Derby. He just wasn't there when it happened.

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CRAWFORD | Bill Mott returns to the Derby with a different kind of horse, and a rare opportunity
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CRAWFORD | Bill Mott returns to the Derby with a different kind of horse, and a rare opportunity

  • Eric Crawford
  • Updated Apr 27, 2026

Bill Mott has always had a pretty clear idea of what a Kentucky Derby horse is supposed to look like.

KENTUCKY DERBY NOTEBOOK | Iron Honor out, making room for Asmussen's Chip Honcho
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KENTUCKY DERBY NOTEBOOK | Iron Honor out, making room for Asmussen's Chip Honcho

  • Eric Crawford
  • Updated Apr 21, 2026

Iron Honor is out. Steve Asmussen is back in.

A Memorial in Hoofbeats: Lukas’ legacy echoed Sunday in the Churchill winners’ circle
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A Memorial in Hoofbeats: Lukas’ legacy echoed Sunday in the Churchill winners’ circle

  • Eric Crawford
  • Updated Jun 29, 2025

To see how the legacy of the late D. Wayne Lukas will live on in the sport he loved — and helped to change — you only had to watch the final day of Churchill Downs’ spring meet on Sunday.

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CRAWFORD | Larry Demeritte, Derby 150 trainer whose story inspired many, dies at 75
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CRAWFORD | Larry Demeritte, Derby 150 trainer whose story inspired many, dies at 75

  • Eric Crawford
  • Updated May 20, 2025

From a young age, Demeritte found a purpose in horses—grooming, walking and caring for them around the tracks in Nassau. 

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First Look: Bob Baffert returns to Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby week
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First Look: Bob Baffert returns to Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby week

  • Eric Crawford
  • Updated Apr 25, 2025
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The Real Deal: McPeek still signing and smiling after last year's Derby win -- and spotting a few forgeries
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The Real Deal: McPeek still signing and smiling after last year's Derby win -- and spotting a few forgeries

  • Eric Crawford
  • Updated Apr 20, 2025

One year after the weekend of a lifetime — winning both the Kentucky Oaks and the Kentucky Derby — trainer Kenny McPeek doesn’t have a Derby horse (yet). But he does have a lot of autographs to sign.

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Danny Gargan, trainer for Derby contenders Dornoch and Society Man, talks about his colts' chances
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Danny Gargan, trainer for Derby contenders Dornoch and Society Man, talks about his colts' chances

  • Updated Apr 23, 2025

Gargan grew up just a few streets away from the track.

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Trainer Brad Cox confident with 2 mounts in Kentucky Derby 150
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Trainer Brad Cox confident with 2 mounts in Kentucky Derby 150

  • Updated Apr 23, 2025

The Louisville native Cox is the trainer for Catching Freedom and Just A Touch

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