Ellis Park Jockey Colony Comes Up Strong

Calvin Borel signing autographs at Ellis Park – Coady Photography Ellis Park Press Release: The jockey colony for Ellis Park’s 95th meet, which runs July 1 through Labor Day, is virtually identical to last year. And that’s a good thing. Ellis … Continued

The Derby Journey, Part 3: Inspiring New Fans

Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress Welcome to the third part in a series of articles chronicling the Kentucky Derby journey of Richard Keith, the owner of the promising three-year-olds American Dubai and Black Ops. This series will feature quotes and … Continued

The Derby Journey, Part 2: The Smarty Jones Stakes

Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress – It’s hard to believe that the first half of January has already passed, but then again, time flies on the road to the Kentucky Derby…

The Derby Journey, Part 1: Richard Keith’s Dream

The field passes under the Twin Spires for the first time in the 1943 Kentucky Derby Photo courtesy of the Library of Congress Welcome to the first in a series of articles chronicling the Kentucky Derby journey of Richard Keith, … Continued