Claiming Crown: Molly’s Rose a Winner Just Making it to the Races
Erin Riefenberg with Molly’s Rose, then a 2-year-old at Santa Anita. (Photo courtesy Erin Riefenberg) No matter where Molly’s Rose finishes in Saturday’s $150,000 Claiming Crown Tiara, for Lexington-based owner-trainer Erin Riefenberg the 4-year-old filly [...]
Claiming Crown: Stories Behind the Horses
(Trainer Carl O'Callaghan aboard East Coast Girl at Churchill Downs. Gwen Davis/Davis Innovation) Boy oh boy! O'Callaghan says of very male East Coast Girl, 'He's just a powerhouse' heading into Ready's Rocket Express [...]
Claiming Crown at Churchill Downs: Eight Full Fields of Valuable Horses — No Matter What They Cost
Indian Gulch going back to trainer Tom Van Berg’s barn at Churchill Downs. Photo by Gwen Davis/Davis Innovation The 119 horses in the entries for Saturday’s eight Claiming Crown races at Churchill Downs might have [...]