Mike Smith gets 2019 Kentucky Derby mount on Cutting Humor
Jockey became available Wednesday when Omaha Beach was scratched; he will replace Corey Lanerie on Cutting Humor
Hall of Fame trainers still are seeking elusive Kentucky Derby victory
Two Hall of Fame trainers have never won the Kentucky Derby. They’re hoping this year will be the end of their quest.
Horse safety at the Kentucky Derby has officials 'on the edge of a razor blade'
Horse safety has been in the spotlight lately amid a rash of deaths at Santa Anita and other tracks. And Kentucky Derby officials have taken note.
Haikal scratched from Kentucky Derby with abscess on left front hoof
He’s the second Derby hopeful to scratch this week, following Omaha Beach
Master Fencer shows Japanese racing's lucrative – and contentious – American ties
Master Fencer will be first Japan-bred horse to run in the Kentucky Derby
The Top Of The Mountain – The Newtown Bee
The Top Of The Mountain The Newtown BeeThis past weekend, Bee Publisher R. Scudder Smith and Helen Smith; along with Newtown Bee and Antiques & The Arts Weekly staff Sherri Baggett, Scott …
Will Bellafina win the 2019 Kentucky Oaks? Here's an analysis of the field (and a pick)
The Kentucky Oaks field is packed with good horses. Each could find its magic during the race. But one stands out the most.
Rain starts off Kentucky Oaks Day, but will the skies clear for the big race?
Louisville’s weather Friday is off to a wet start, but the skies should clear in time for the running of the 2019 Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs.
Idaho Woman Turns Tree Stump Into A Free Library For Elves
Sharalee Armitage Howard gave a deteriorating 110-year-old cottonwood tree a new life by hollowing out the stump and adding a roof and a glass French door. She turned it into a little free library.
Hunt for Operators of Illicit Marketplace Leads to Arrests in Germany
A team of international investigators arrested three people accused of running an online site for selling drugs and other illegal goods.
Points of Progress: Slovakia’s first woman president, and more
Zuzana Caputova was elected Slovakia’s first woman president on March 30. Conservationists are working to protect sea turtles. Although hunting sea turtles is illegal, people continue to poach them for their valuable meat and oil.
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