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Keeneland Opens 2012 Spring Meet

LEXINGTON, Ky. - A kids club and a betting system called fractional wagering are two of the new offerings at Keeneland Race Course this year. Thousands of fans poured through green gates at the...

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Issel Honored on Charitable Maker's Mark Bottle

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Basketball Hall of Famer Dan Issel, who played for the Kentucky Wildcats from 1967 to 1970, will be honored on this year's edition of the signature charitable bottle released by...

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Keeneland to Hold Duplicate Books Sale

An equine library will hold a major book sale starting Thursday. WUKY’s Chase Cavanaugh has more.

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Coach Stoops To Appear On Commemorative Makers Mark Bottle

The face of UK football's revitalization efforts will grace the label of Makers Mark bourbon as part of a benefit drive for the Gill Heart Institute.

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Keeneland Dumping Polytrack After Spring Meet

Officials at Keeneland are confirming that this will be the last meet to feature polytrack.

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Report: Keeneland To Host 2015 Breeders' Cup

An official announcement could come next week, but all indications point to Keeneland being the host site of the 2015 Breeders’ Cup Classic.

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Keeneland Plans Festival Tied To Breeders' Cup

Keeneland Race Course is planning a monthlong festival next year as part of its Breeders' Cup festivities.

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Keeneland Unveils New Dirt Surface On Main Track

Keeneland's new dirt track is open and ready for training.

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University Highlights Keeneland Connection With Rededications

The University of Kentucky rededicated two spots on campus Tuesday, both linked to Keeneland.

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Keeneland Holding Second Annual Sporting Art Auction Wednesday

Some highly coveted pieces of equine art will hit the auction block at Keeneland on Wednesday.

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Keeneland Moving Bluegrass Stakes To First Weekend Of Spring Meet

Keeneland has announced that the Toyota Blue Grass stakes race will run on the opening Saturday of its spring meet with the purse for the Kentucky Derby qualifier increasing $250,000 to $1 million.

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The Business Side Of Keeneland's Spring Meet

Keeneland's Spring meet gets under way this Friday. Keeneland President Bill Thomason talks about some important changes the track has undertaken recently as it prepares to host the Breeders' Cup this...

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Weeklong Festival To Mark Breeder's Cup

Lexington officials are promising a week’s worth of festivities surrounding the 2015 Breeder’s Cup World Championships – set to take over Keeneland this October for the first time in the racetrack’s...

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WUKY Teaming With Paulick Report For Breeders' Cup Week Coverage

WUKY News is partnering with Lexington-based Paulick Report for comprehensive coverage of Breeders' Cup week at Keeneland. In addition to daily trackside updates, WUKY will air a special "My Breeders'...

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Keeneland Again Hosting Massive Derby Celebration

It’s Derby weekend, and if you haven’t made plans yet you’re not too late. WUKY’s Samantha Lederman found out what’s on tap at Keeneland.

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Keeneland Announces Change To Book 1 Program

Keeneland, the world’s leading Thoroughbred auction house, on Wednesday introduced enhancements to its September Yearling Sale, to be held Sept. 11-23.

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Churchill, Keeneland Propose Two New Racetracks In Kentucky

Renowned Kentucky racetracks Churchill Downs and Keeneland are forming a business partnership aimed at building two new tracks and betting parlors near the Tennessee border.

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It's Official: Breeders Cup Returning To Keeneland In 2020

The Breeders' Cup has chosen Santa Anita, Keeneland and Del Mar to host its World Championships from 2019-2021 respectively, continuing its recent venue rotation between California and Kentucky tracks.

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Breeders' Cup Preps Highlight Keeneland's Opening Weekend

Keeneland's fall meet opens with several Breeders' Cup prep races headlining 18 stakes events worth a record $5.575 million.

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