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Maximum Security’s victory over Midnight Bisou led a one-two finish in Saturday’s $20 million Saudi Cup, the world’s richest race at King Abdulaziz racetrack…

February 29, 2020

Kentucky-bred Mozu Ascot became the first horse to earn an automatic berth into this year’s Breeder’s Cup Classic (G1) with a rousing victory in the $2 million February S. (G1) Sunday at Tokyo Racecourse…

February 24, 2020

All six graded stakes on Saturday’s Gulfstream card, topped by Mucho Gusto’s dominant win in the $3 million Pegasus World Cup (G1), went to Kentucky-bred horses…

January 26, 2020

Led by Horse of the Year Bricks and Mortar, Kentucky-breds won top honors in 10 of the 11 equine racing categories at the Jan. 23 Eclipse Awards held at Gulfstream Park…

January 23, 2020

As the decade winds to a close, The KTA would like to congratulate breeders all across the Commonwealth who helped bring unparalleled success to the Kentucky breeding program over the past 10 years…

December 28, 2019

Kentucky-bred Tom’s d’Etat wrapped up 2019 as racing’s newest millionaire with his 3 1/4-length victory in the $600,000 Clark H. (G1)…

November 29, 2019

With his scintillating win in Saturday’s $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park, Vino Rosso became the sixth consecutive winner of the race to be bred in Kentucky…

November 3, 2019

The 2019 Breeders’ Cup kicked off Friday with five 2-year-old races, with Kentucky-breds taking four of the five events, winning both dirt events and two of three on the turf…

November 1, 2019

The 2019 Breeders’ Cup entries were drawn late Monday with a total of 100 Kentucky-bred horses among the 159 horses drawn into the body of the 14 races to be run over Nov. 1-2. While most of the races have a majority of horses from the Bluegrass State, the $2 million Juvenile’s (G1) field of… Read more

October 29, 2019

Pre-entries for the Nov. 1-2 Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita Park were announced on Wednesday, with Kentucky-bred horses figuring prominently in the 14 races spread across the two days…

October 23, 2019