by Tammy Knox/Horseshoe Indianapolis|10.20.2022|10:55am AQHA Challenge Championship: Five Quarter Horse Stakes Set For Saturday At Horseshoe Indianapolis Five AQHA Bank of America Challenge Championships will lead an action-packed card for Quarter Horse racing Saturday, Oct. 22 at Horseshoe Indianapolis. The five Graded Stakes races have been drawn and post positions are now assigned to the regional qualifiers in all divisions of the series. Leading the way in the $250,000 Grade 1 Bank […]
by Tammy Knox/Horseshoe Indianapolis|10.18.2022|1:41pm Handicapping Contest Winner Bradshaw Now A Horse Owner At Horseshoe Indianapolis Tony Bradshaw is now a horse owner. Bradshaw won the 2022 Road to Louisville handicapping contest this past spring, and part of his winnings were the option to purchase an Indiana-bred yearling from the Indiana Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association Fall Mixed Sale. The sale took place this past weekend and Bradshaw successfully bid on […]
by Tammy Knox/Horseshoe Indianapolis|10.13.2022|11:13am Mansfield Tiger Bests Stablemate In ITOBA Stallion Season Stakes It was a race to the finish for Trainer Tim Eggleston. Both of his entrants, Mansfield Tiger and Too Bad Justice battled each other down the stretch, sure to bring the title home to the Eggleston barn. In the end, Mansfield Tiger got the slight edge for the win in the 9th running of the […]
by Tammy Knox/Horseshoe Indianapolis|10.13.2022|11:10am No More Fake News Proves Real Deal In ITOBA Stallion Season Fillies Stakes No More Fake News and Jockey DeShawn Parker proved they were the real deal in the ninth running of the $100,000 ITOBA Stallion Season Fillies Stakes Wednesday, Oct. 12 at Horseshoe Indianapolis. The duo made a smooth move in the stretch to bring home the trophy for owner-trainer-breeder Gary Patrick of Pendleton, Ind. Starting from […]
by Tammy Knox/Horseshoe Indianapolis|10.10.2022|4:10pm Horseshoe Indianapolis Donates Over $9,000 To Grayson-Jockey Club Equine Research The third annual Grayson Grass Challenge was recently completed at Horseshoe Indianapolis and a record $9,099.50 was raised during the event. Seven handicappers wagered $100 per week over the 5-week contest on turf races at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Rachel McLaughlin earned the most from her wagers, accumulating a total of $597.50 for the Grayson-Jockey Club Equine […]
by Tammy Knox/Horseshoe Indianapolis|10.03.2022|1:08pm Contest Winner Bradshaw Preparing For First Racehorse Purchase At Indiana Fall Mixed Sale Tony Bradshaw is a lifelong fan of horse racing. He has been attending races since he was a kid accompanying his grandfather to Miles Park in Louisville, Ky. This fall, Bradshaw will step into a new realm of the business as he prepares to purchase his first racehorse at the 2022 ITOBA Fall Mixed Sale […]
by Tammy Knox/Horseshoe Indianapolis|08.22.2022|5:14pm Tony Martinez Named Track Superintendent At Horseshoe Indianapolis Tony Martinez has been named the new track superintendent at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Martinez is set to replace current track superintendent Roy Smith, who has announced his retirement at the end of the 2022 season at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Martinez has been involved in track maintenance for more than 30 years and brings more than 15 years […]
by Tammy Knox/Horseshoe Indianapolis|07.27.2022|11:25am Handicapping: Grayson Grass Challenge Returns At Horseshoe Indianapolis Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation and Horseshoe Indianapolis announced Wednesday that they will be partnering for the third consecutive year for the “Grayson Grass Challenge” to raise money for the foundation. The Grayson Grass Challenge is a five-week handicapping contest starting Tuesday, Aug. 2, whereby participants in the challenge submit selections on two specified races held […]
by Tammy Knox/Horseshoe Indianapolis|07.18.2022|3:52pm Extreme Heat: Horseshoe Indianapolis Moves Up Wednesday Post Time Due to extreme heat forecast for Wednesday, July 20, Horseshoe Indianapolis in Shelbyville, Ind., will move it’s 11-race program to begin at 10:25 a.m. Approval was received for the post time move by the Indiana Horse Racing Commission Monday. The move will alleviate racing during the hottest part of the day Wednesday to assist with […]
by Tammy Knox/Horseshoe Indianapolis|07.14.2022|10:25am Owner-Trainer Richard Finucane Celebrates Homebred Stakes Winner Creative Credit, ridden by Tommy Pompell, earned her first career stakes win in the second running of the $100,000 Clarksville Stakes Wednesday, July 13, at Horseshoe Indianapolis. The duo covered the five-furlong turf race to set a new stakes record of :55.50 seconds. Pompell had Creative Credit ready to go as soon as the gates […]