Keeneland Race Course

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Caesars Partners With KY Tracks For Sports Betting Launch

Legalized sports wagering is coming to Kentucky and Caesars Sportsbook, the sports wagering platform for Caesars Entertainment, Inc., announced on Tuesday, May 16 agreements with Red Mile Gaming & Rac...

Historic Ending For American Pharoah

November 01, 2015

Racing fans could not be blamed if they were asking what took so long after a spectacular renewal of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, including Triple Crown winner American Pharoah’s history-mak...

Red Mile Instant Racing Opens

September 14, 2015

Officials with the Red Mile characterized the opening of the track’s Instant Racing facility this past Saturday (September 12) as a soft opening, but have stated that the first day of operation went w...

Red Mile Instant Racing Approved

The Red Mile, which held its first race on Sept. 28, 1875, received approval on Wednesday (March 2) to operate Historical Racing games, also known as Instant Racing in other areas, at the track.

Keeneland To Replace Polytrack With Dirt

Officials with Keeneland Race Course have announced that the Kentucky thoroughbred raceway will be replacing its polytrack course with a ‘dirt’ track comprised of sand, clay and silt after its upcomin...

Veitch Hired On At Keeneland

September 30, 2013

It has been reported that former Kentucky Horse Racing Commission Chief Steward John Veitch has been hired on to be an entry clerk and patrol judge this fall at Keeneland Race Course.

Simulcast Honours For Keeneland, WEG

October 10, 2012

Keeneland and the Woodbine Entertainment Group were declared co-winners of this year’s Simulcast Award at the International Simulcast Conference in Clearwater Beach, Fla. The award gives both tracks t...

WEG Adds Fractional Betting On U.S.

October 02, 2012

A good day has arrived for local horse race handicappers.

More Turns In Dutrow/KY Saga

It has been reported that even though there was a legal 'restraining order' granted in Kentucky regarding the license of thoroughbred trainer Rick Dutrow, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission has refu...