Author: Tim Sullivan, Louisville Courier Journal

Track management choseto continue racing, and suffered its 29th fatality on Sunday when a 3-year-old filly died of an apparent heart attack.

Former Louisville basketball coach Denny Crum, 82, will continue his recovery in a rehab facility after sufferinghis second stroke in two years.

HBO’s report sheds light on racing’s darkest dynamic as thousands of failed and retired thoroughbreds are slaughtered for meat every year.

Omaha Beach is the third morning-line favorite to be scratched from the Kentucky Derby during this decade.

Louisville coach Chris Mack says selection committee could have spared his team Pitino questions.

Congressman Andy Barr introduces the Horse Racing Integrity bill on same day Santa Anita Park suffers its 22nd horse fatality in three months.

Jeff Walz’ team ranks second in the polls, third in attendance, but No. 1 as Louisville athletics loss leader.

Brian Bowen’s father admitted taking payments to get his son to play for specific teams, but insists his son did not know about the scheme.