Kentucky Derby field 2024: Which horses are in and on bubble for May 4 at Churchill Downs? The top 20 horses in the final standings will earn a spot in the 2024 Kentucky Derby on May 4 at Churchill Downs. Winners of the Europe and Japan Roads to the Kentucky Derby are eligible to take ... 04/27/2024 - 5:39 am | View Link
'No words for this' | Churchill Downs kicks off Kentucky Derby 150 week festivities with Opening Night After two years of work on a $200 million paddock expansion project, Churchill Downs is ready for the 150th Kentucky Derby. "We love Louisville and this is an exciting event," Shane Nearman ... 04/26/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Churchill Downs paved the way for pari-mutuel wagering with 1st Kentucky Derby in 1875 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Horse racing and gambling go together like peanut butter and jelly, and legal wagering was born at the world's best-known racetrack and sporting event. "Wagering has ... 04/25/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
Inside look: The view from a $16,000 seat on Derby Day at Churchill Downs’ new paddock Read more. Story idea? hlcityregion@herald-leader.com. After two years of construction, Churchill Downs gave a preview of its $200 million paddock renovations ahead of its public debut on the ... 04/24/2024 - 8:53 pm | View Link
Whit Beckman, Louisville native and trainer, has full-circle moment in Kentucky Derby 2024 He stabled the horse at Barn 33 at Churchill Downs. Nearly three years later and three doors down at Barn 36, the Louisville native has 30 horses and is scheduled to make his Kentucky Derby ... 04/23/2024 - 11:33 pm | View Link
General Daily Insight for May 04, 2024
We have an opportunity for a fresh start. As the temperamental Moon begins the day in foggy Pisces and unites with mysterious Neptune, answers and energy might seem elusive. Once Luna bursts into vibrant Aries at 4:41 pm EDT, we should all get a second wind.
By JANIE McCAULEY (AP Baseball Writer)
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — The Miami Marlins are working on a trade that would send second baseman and reigning NL batting champion Luis Arraez to the San Diego Padres.
The Marlins said Friday that the deal was pending a review of medical information before it could be finalized and formally announced.
“When a guy like that is taken out of the lineup or potentially traded, you feel it, because he’s such a good kid and one of the leaders in that clubhouse,” manager Skip Schumaker said, “so there’s definitely a shock value.”
There was also some shock in the Padres’ clubhouse after their 7-1 victory over the Diamondbacks on Friday night, though it was for happier reasons.
“It’s really amazing — that guy is a baller,” San Diego slugger Fernando Tatis Jr.