Father-son duo part of foursome that captures first Point/Arc’s Mike Dyas Golf Classic
By Andy Furman The Point/Arc A father and son were members of the foursome that won the first Mike Dyas…
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Bill and Betsy Scheben leave legacy of service to City of Union — and their senior living community
Special to NKyTribune The Scheben family has been a part of the Union community for generations. When the Northern Kentucky…
Billy Reed: We must hope Churchill Downs comes to its senses; risk of big crowd at Derby is too great
In announcing Churchill Downs plan for what’s left of the Kentucky Derby, track president Kevin Flanery said in a news…
Tacitus, War of Will headline Saturday’s Belmont Stakes to conclude unusual Triple Crown season
By Liane Crossley Special to KyForward Tactitus, third in the Kentucky Derby, is the 9-5 morning line favorite among 10…
Turfway Park suffers damage from Wednesday’s storms, closed for simulcast until at least June 9
NKyTribune staff The storms that moved through the area Wednesday night produced high winds that caused significant damage to Turfway…
Preakness winner War of Will remains atop NTRA 3-Year-Old Poll heading into Belmont Stakes Weekend
This weekend’s loaded slate of Grade 1 races slated to take place at Belmont Park will feature the leaders of…
Justify’s Triple Crown voted NTRA Moment of the Year, connections to be honored at Eclipse Awards
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) today announced that Justify’s dominant victory in the 150th Belmont Stakes to become just…
Briefs: Duke promotions, Mubea scholarships, Business After Hours, Governor’s appointments
NKyTribune staff Duke Energy has promoted Chuck Session to Vice President, Government Affairs – Ohio and Kentucky and Rhonda Whitaker…
Justify unanimous choice in final 2018 NTRA top 3-year-old, thoroughbred for all ages polls
The unbeaten chestnut colt Justify, whose 16-week epic journey from unraced maiden to Triple Crown winner has expanded the conventional…
Justify wins the Belmont Stakes and captures the Triple Crown, cementing Mike Smith’s legacy
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Justify took the Belmont Stakes in wire-to-wire fashion at Belmont Park Saturday, securing U.S….
Triple Crown on the line as undefeated Justify faces nine in Belmont; here is a breakdown of the field
By Liane Crossley Special to NKy Tribune Three years ago, thoughts of a Triple Crown seemed virtually impossible after nearly…
Justify seeks second jewel as top two Kentucky Derby finishers meet again in Saturday’s Preakness
By Liane Crossley Special to NKyTribune Saturday’s Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore has all the usual intrigue….
The Future of Horse Racing is the topic for Northern Kentucky Chamber March Eggs ‘N Issues discussion
The Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce will host Eggs ‘N Issues: The Future of Horse Racing on Tuesday, March 20….
Kentucky Derby also-ran Patch among a host of race horses who lived up — or down — to their names
By Liane Crossley Special to NKytribune Thoroughbred racehorses are much harder to name than pets or people with guidelines that…
Belmont Stakes: Twelve things you might not know about third jewel of horse racing’s Triple Crown
By Christina Moore Special to NKyTribune The Belmont Stakes is Saturday, and the historic race is one of the most…
No Triple Crown: Cloud Computing overhauls Classic Empire late to post major Preakness upset
BALTIMORE – Chad Brown, who enjoyed a meteoric rise to become the preeminent turf trainer in North America, gained his…
Preakness Notes: Smooth sailing for Always Dreaming in workout; Classic Empire also impressive
Trainer Todd Pletcher was delighted to report that everything went according to plan when his Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Always…
Top two Derby finishers set to clash once again in Saturday’s Preakness Stakes in Baltimore
By Liane Crossley NKyTribune contributor Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming will see some familiar faces in the $1.5-million Preakness Stakes…
The Preakness: Here are 11 fun facts you might not know about the Triple Crown’s second jewel
The 142nd Preakness Stakes is just around the corner: Always Dreaming will take the next step toward racing immortality on…
Making the Grade: Evaluating the Preakness chances for Kentucky Derby champ Always Dreaming
Making the Grade, which will run through the 2017 Belmont Stakes, focuses on the winners or top performers of the…
Always Dreaming bounces back strong after Derby; field for Preakness beginning to take shape
Two days after winning his second career Kentucky Derby, trainer Todd Pletcher said he is impressed with how Always Dreaming…
Trainer Pletcher gets second Kentucky Derby winner as favored Always Dreaming captures the roses
Always Dreaming just made his stakes debut in the Florida Derby (G1) on April 1, and one race later was…