Tag: Horse
Program gives inmates and horses a second chance
Second Chances Farm at Blackburn Correctional Complex in Lexington is celebrating 20 years of changing lives for horses and inmates.
Keeneland adds new safety measures to protect horses and trainers
Keeneland will open its gates on Friday for the first day of the fall meet.
Horse dies after race at Churchill Downs
A horse died on Saturday at Churchhill Downs after crossing the finish line in the ninth race.
Secretariat Center Thoroughbred dies during hack
The Maker's Mark Secretariat Center (MMSC) says one of its Thoroughbreds, Dynaskra, has died during a group hack Friday afternoon off the Center's grounds.
Keeneland, other tracks, ban race day medication
Keeneland is among a number of horse racing tracks across the country that will soon ban the use of the widely prescribed anti-bleeding medication, Lasix on race day.
Central Bank Thursday Night Live at Keeneland to kick-off opening day
Keeneland kicks off its 2019 Spring Meet on Thursday, April 4 followed by the popular Central Bank Thursday Night Live, to be held in the track’s scenic Paddock area.
Birthday to celebrate Derby, Preakness winner ‘Silver Charm’
Kentucky Derby, Preakness winner Silver Charm turning 25
Clark County Animal Shelter rescues horses
The Clark County Animal Shelter has recently taken in seven horses after they found them neglected on a farm.
Lawsuit says vets altered dates on X-rays of auction horses
A new lawsuit accuses veterinarians of falsifying the dates on X-rays of horse sold at public auction at the Keeneland racetrack.
Horse rescued from the Red River
Emergency crews were called out to help a horse that fell into the Red River Tuesday morning.
Anderson Fire officials help with horse rescue in Washington Co.
Several groups respond to large animal rescue in Washington County.
Lexington Police horse dies after brief illness
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - A Lexington Police horse has died after brief illness, according to police.
They say the 13-year-old Percheron died Thursday evening, following...
Horse killed in overnight car crash
Police say a horse was killed after being hit by a car early Wednesday morning.
Lexington Police horse injured on the way to Christmas parade
Lexington Police say one of their horses was injured Tuesday night, after getting stuck in an uncovered utility hole on the way to the Lexington Christmas parade.
Georgetown man accused of hijacking horse at Breeders’ Cup
One Georgetown man enjoyed the Breeders' Cup a little too much Saturday, according to police.
$2.4 million yearling sold on day 2 at Keeneland
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) – A colt by War Front from the family of Hall of Famer Rags to Riches became the most expensive Thoroughbred...
Taylor Made Farms, Home of the World’s Leading Thoroughbred Sales
NICHOLASVILLE, Ky. (WTVQ) - Taylor Made Farms has reached a proud milestone in its journey: it is now home to 100 Grade 1 Winning...
Malnourished horse rescued from hillside
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WTVQ) - Officials are searching for the owner of a malnourished horse that was found near the Kentucky River Parkway on Tuesday,...
UPDATE: Woman accused of hitting and killing Amish man in buggy pleads not guilty
The woman charged with DUI after crashing into an Amish man in a buggy.
Lottery to test new game based on horse racing
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky Lottery officials have approved trying out a new game based on the results of live horse racing.
A statement from...
