Kentucky Down$ the place to be

by | Sep 7, 2016 | Blog, Uncategorized

KENTUCKY DOWN$ THE PLACE TO BE    On September 10, some big racing in the Thoroughbred world will be happening in a not so big place. The unique and delightful Kentucky Downs is nestled in the countryside just north of the Tennessee border. Within eyesight of...

Football and finish lines for September 19

by | Sep 18, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized

                       FOOTBALL AND FINISH LINES FOR SEPTEMBER 19 So here we go into week three of football and finish lines and I already think we need to do something different…WIN! On the gridiron we are going to stay in the SEC because that is who we are. There...

The French Connection at Kentucky Downs

by | Sep 10, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized

FRENCH CONNECTION AT KENTUCKY DOWNS There will be a “French Connection” in Franklin, Kentucky this week, but it has nothing to with Gene Hackman or the Oscar winning 1971 film. When horses are called to post at Kentucky Downs on September 12, one of the jockeys might...

Rumor Has It still shines at Kentucky Downs

by | Aug 19, 2015 | Blog, Uncategorized

RUMOR HAS IT STILL SHINES AT KENTUCKY DOWNS One of my favorite life lessons and omens of horse racing is a simple fact. The post time odds have never decided the outcome of a race for one obvious reason. As two-time Kentucky Derby winning trainer Carl Nazger (1991...