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Live thoroughbred racing returns Thursday at Ellis Park Racing & Gaming, and the 25-day meet is going to be a little different this summer. The opening weekend of live racing will begin on ...
Ellis Park’s stakes lineup is led by the $400,000 Pucker Up (Grade III), one of seven races across Kentucky Downs Preview Weekend, Aug. 3-4. This stellar weekend of racing also includes the ...
HENDERSON, Ky. — An Ellis Park regular who commuted from southern Illinois acknowledged the Churchill Downs Spring Meet had to change tracks after 12 horse deaths in a month, he just couldn’t ...
One year after hosting the final weeks of the Churchill Downs meet and then posting a successful meeting of its regularly scheduled dates, Ellis Park again has enjoyed a spike in all of the ...
The gala, organized by the Ellis Park Senior Social Committee, brings together older adults to eat, dance and spend time with their community. It also helps raise funds for neighborhood residents ...
Ellis Park, which experienced flooding and wind damage following heavy rains earlier this month, will delay the pre-meet opening of its backstretch for training, according to Gary Palmisano Jr ...
HENDERSON, Ky. − As the son of a trainer, Jason Barkley basically grew up at Ellis Park. “I ran my first horse there and everything,” said Barkley, a Central High School graduate now based ...
Churchill Downs Inc. announced Thursday an agreement to purchase Ellis Park in Henderson, Kentucky. In a news release, Churchill Downs Inc. said it had agreed to buy Ellis Park from Enchantment ...
But two of those horses are scheduled to run in stakes this weekend at the RUNHAPPY Meet at Ellis Park. Stuart plans to run Tut’s Revenge in either Saturday’s $70,000 R.A. Cowboy Jones ...