Racing News - Kentucky Downs

Stay up-to-date on the latest Kentucky Downs news

Monday June 9, 2025

AG Bullet to return to KY Downs

Thursday June 5, 2025

Circa Sports KY to open this summer

Tuesday June 3, 2025

Q&A: Gary Mule Deer

Wednesday May 7, 2025

11 KyDowns stakes worth $2M or more

Tuesday April 29, 2025

Tiztastic heads Ky Downs trio in Derby

Monday April 21, 2025

Q&A: Aaron Tippin — See him 4/26!

Thursday April 17, 2025

Winchell honored by KY owner-breeders

Wednesday April 16, 2025

Sure bet: Derby Day at The Mint

Wednesday January 29, 2025

Phil Vassar Q&A

Tuesday December 17, 2024

Ho ho ho! lot of promos

Monday November 25, 2024

Thursday November 7, 2024

Friday November 1, 2024

2024 KY Downs stakes replays

Monday October 21, 2024

Georgia Satellites

Saturday October 12, 2024

Post time for Cumberland Run!

Tuesday October 8, 2024

Cumberland Run carnival Oct. 12-13

Tuesday September 17, 2024

‘Already excited for next year’

Tuesday September 10, 2024

Seven days, a year’s planning

Tuesday September 10, 2024

Tang takes King of the Turf

Thursday September 5, 2024

Q&A: Stephen Barker Liles

Thursday September 5, 2024

Winners get Bourbon of the Day bottles

Sunday September 1, 2024

“This race puts him top tier”

Saturday August 31, 2024

Black Forza’s jockey introduced to course

Saturday August 31, 2024

How Carson and Cody intertwined

Saturday August 31, 2024

Frankie! Frankie!

Saturday August 31, 2024

Fast as an (Ag) Bullet

Saturday August 31, 2024

Walkathon rolls in Ladies Sprint

Saturday August 31, 2024

Bellum Justum takes Nashville Derby

Friday August 30, 2024

Ramsey’s new lease on life

Thursday August 29, 2024

Juvenile Sprint: Black Forza

Tuesday August 27, 2024

The Euros are coming!

Tuesday August 27, 2024

Field of Dreams!

Sunday August 25, 2024

Awesome Treat: Mum’s the word!

Sunday August 25, 2024

Field set for DK Horse Nashville Derby!

Friday August 23, 2024

Caposio tuned up for King of the Turf

Friday August 23, 2024

Will Red Carpet Ready be green lawn ready?

Friday August 23, 2024

Maker duo heads full Tapit field

Wednesday August 21, 2024

ESPN 680 meet preview Thurs 9-11a CT

Wednesday August 21, 2024

Turf Sprint attracts Khaadem

Wednesday August 21, 2024

$3.1M Nashville Derby: West Point’s hand

Monday August 19, 2024

First 12 Invites issued for Nashville Derby

Sunday August 18, 2024

Preview Weekend does just that

Sunday August 18, 2024

Sheikh Fahad buys into Cameo Performance

Sunday August 18, 2024

Ainsworth Turf Sprint

Thursday August 8, 2024

Sportsbook opens Aug. 12

Monday August 5, 2024

Time to think King of the Turf!

Sunday August 4, 2024

New: U.S. Open Turf Championships (Sept. 7)

Thursday August 1, 2024

NTL returns to Kentucky Downs Sunday Sept. 1

Wednesday July 10, 2024

2024 Kentucky Downs reserved seats on sale

Tuesday June 18, 2024

THE RACE IS ON! (summer fun in AC comfort)

Tuesday May 14, 2024

Q&A with Pam Tillis, coming to Mint Event Center May 18

Wednesday April 24, 2024

KY Downs’ 2024 meet includes $2.5 million Nashville Derby

Thursday March 7, 2024

King of the Turf betting tourney returns Sept. 7

Friday February 9, 2024

Q&A with Billy Dean – at the Mint Feb. 19!

Tuesday December 19, 2023

Ho ho ho! lot going on during holidays at The Mint!

Sunday December 17, 2023

Franklin-Simpson becomes KY Downs’ first G1 stakes

Thursday December 14, 2023

Q&A with Exile: See them Dec. 30 at The Mint Event Center

Wednesday November 22, 2023

Q&A with Mitch Rossell (Nov. 25 at The Mint Event Center)

Thursday November 16, 2023

Topgolf Swing Suites come to The Mint Bowling Green Nov. 20

Wednesday November 8, 2023

Cumberland Run concludes successful meet

Monday October 16, 2023

Cumberland Run opens to rave reviews

Monday October 9, 2023

Cumberland Run opens Sunday, brings harness racing to southeastern KY

Friday September 15, 2023

KY Downs 2023 meet: Purses, betting, enthusiasm all up!

Monday September 11, 2023

Watch grass grow: Kentucky Downs helps turf racing surge

Sunday September 10, 2023

Sunday September 10, 2023

2023 King of the Turf: Phil Lam

Sunday September 10, 2023

Get Smokin does – leads all the way in KY Turf Cup

Wednesday September 6, 2023

One Dreamer heads Kentucky Downs’ 9/7 card

Monday September 4, 2023

Fields for Saturday’s 6 stakes worth at least $1 million

Saturday September 2, 2023

Beckman shooting for another upset with Sabalenka

Saturday September 2, 2023

Tanya Tucker the 2023 KY Downs guitar trophy ambassador

Saturday September 2, 2023

Mint Millions: A $2M plan comes together for Ancient Rome

Friday September 1, 2023

Hozier winning Mint Millions would be quite the tale for Storyteller

Friday September 1, 2023

Pletcher has Annapolis in Mint condition for $2 million race

Friday September 1, 2023

Maker always leans toward green, no more so than at Ky Downs

Friday September 1, 2023

Tapit Stakes: Harlan Estate gives Beckman first stakes as trainer

Friday September 1, 2023

Hidden Class gives owner Atkins ‘amazing rush’ with $250K allowance win

Thursday August 31, 2023

DG Oaks: Callie’s Grit runs to honor Callie Witt

Tuesday August 29, 2023

Red Route One: Hunt for Green September

Monday August 28, 2023

Kitodan, Play Action Pass return in Kentucky Downs’ $500K Tapit

Monday August 28, 2023

$2M Mint Millions: KY’s second richest race behind Derby

Thursday August 24, 2023

KY Downs adds Super Hi-5 to all (17!) stakes

Wednesday August 23, 2023

Keeneland offers LEX to KY Downs charters Sept. 7, 9, 10 and 13

Wednesday August 23, 2023

Right place to dream! Catalano to run Big Dreaming in Mint Millions or Turf Cup

Tuesday August 22, 2023

Corbin’s Cumberland Run teams with DraftKings for sports betting

Tuesday August 22, 2023

Keeneland September Sale allowance races return to Kentucky Downs

Tuesday August 22, 2023

KY Downs sponsors: ‘Names and numbers speak for themselves’

Thursday August 17, 2023

KD Countdown: Torres, Ortiz bros., Stitched

Saturday August 12, 2023

Mark Wills Q & A: Hear him perform Aug. 19 at The Mint Event Center

Monday August 7, 2023

KY Downs adds $500K NTL Handicap to Sept. 3 program

Monday August 7, 2023

KY Downs debut winner Red Route One rolls in WV Derby

Saturday August 5, 2023

DG Derby winner Kitodan resumes racing in KD Preview Turf Cup

Wednesday August 2, 2023

With eye on $1.7M FanDuel Turf Cup, Spooky Channel stays home to prep

Monday July 24, 2023

G1 U.N. winner Therapist headed to $1.7M FanDuel Ky Turf Cup

Wednesday July 12, 2023

KY Turf Cup bumped to $1.7 million; four other stakes now $1 million

Thursday July 6, 2023

Tickets on sale for 2023 FanDuel Meet at KY Downs

Saturday May 13, 2023

Red Knight latest Ky Turf Cup winner to land Grade 1

Tuesday April 18, 2023

Mint Millions becomes Ky Downs’ first $2M race

Tuesday November 2, 2021

Kentucky Downs lands 13 horses in Breeders’ Cup

Monday September 6, 2021

Pixelate gives Rosario second 5-win day in WinStar Mint Million

Monday September 6, 2021

Adventuring headlines Rosario’s 5-win day

Monday September 6, 2021

Accredit blows to victory in Big Ass Fans Dueling Grounds Derby

Saturday September 4, 2021

Kentucky Downs, NYRA sign simulcast agreement

Thursday September 2, 2021

Ellis Park leading riders hoping momentum carries to Kentucky Downs

Thursday September 2, 2021

With 21 entries, TVG Stakes split into 2 divisions

Thursday September 2, 2021

With Calumet, Sisterson becomes KY Downs regular

Tuesday August 31, 2021

Somelikeithotbrown gets KY Downs chance in Mint Million

Friday August 20, 2021

FANDUEL NOW TITLE SPONSOR OF KENTUCKY DOWNS’ MEET

Friday August 20, 2021

GOT STORMY TO RUN $1MILLION FANDUEL TURF SPRINT

Tuesday August 10, 2021

NON-STAKES PURSES INCREASE 8%

Tuesday August 3, 2021

RESERVED TABLES FOR MEET NOW ON SALE!

Tuesday August 3, 2021

TURF HANDICAPPING CHALLENGE NOW 3 TWO-DAY TOURNEYS!

Thursday June 24, 2021

NEW LOGO FOR KENTUCKY DOWNS