horse-racing
Jack Harlow and Drake are not on PETA’s good side right now. The animal rights organization is pointing to the duo’s single “Churchill Downs”—which Harlow just released a video for, including footage of him and Drizzy at the Kentucky Derby—and urging them to donate profits from the song to help racehorses, per HotNewHipHop. “Jack Harlow and Drake […]
Drake was clearly enjoying himself at Saturday’s Kentucky Derby. The OVO rapper was spotted at the horse-racing event with his good friend Jack Harlow, who took some time to speak to NBC Sports prior to the race. At point during the interview, Drake walked into the frame to “eavesdrop,” before taking over the conversation. “I just had to […]
A horse named after Breonna Taylor secured a win during 2021 Kentucky Derby Week. According to CNN, the three-year-old filly was victorious in Thursday’s Race 4 at Churchill Downs, where she and jockey Corey Lanerie defeated five other horses by a wide margin. Breonna, which was trained by Steve Margolis, is owned JS Stables, LLC.—a racing operation owned and operated by Sam […]
It’s been a wild month in the world of horse racing. Weeks after the controversial Kentucky Derby results, audiences are now debating about which horse came out on top at the 144th Preakness Stakes. OK, fine: War of Will was technically the victor, but Bodexpress was the undeniable star. The No. 9 horse exploded out of the gate, […]
Since it was conceived, the game of polo has developed a royal association. The upper echelons of society congregated around the sport, cementing its nickname as the “sport of Kings.” Given it’s elitist association, one may not immediately assume that equestrian activities are incredibly effective tools used to inspire, educate, and motivate financially need-based youth. Work to Ride is a non-profit […]
The 2019 Kentucky Derby ended in historic and dramatic fashion. And, naturally, Twitter users had a lot to say. Country House, a 65-to-1 underdog, was declared the winner of Saturday’s race after first finisher Maximum Security was disqualified for interference. The moments leading up to the controversial ruling played out on live TV, after Country House’s jockey Flavien Prat and […]
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