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As people enter the grounds of Churchill Downs, one of the first things many do is stop and take a picture in front of the Barbaro statue. So, why is there a Barbaro statue on the at Churchill Downs?
Fans entering Gate 1 at Churchill Downs may have their breath taken away when they arrive for the races Kentucky Derby week following the unveiling of life-sized statue of Barbaro April 26. The ...
Churchill Downs will host a public ceremony at 11 a.m. ET Sept. 16 to dedicate and unveil commissioned statues that honor the late John Asher and Col. Matt Winn.
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Churchill Downs Inc., ... The bronze statue depicts Hall of Fame horse John Henry with Hall of Fame jockey William Shoemaker as they raced, ...
Churchill Downs publicity manager Kevin Kerstein tells us that Barbaro was a champion thoroughbred who won the 2006 Kentucky Derby "in one of the most dominating fashions," but shattered his leg ...