AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoThoroughbred Spotlight: Churchill Downs and NYRA just unveiled a new six-race “Thoroughbred Championship Series” for 3-year-olds starting in 2027, tying together the Kentucky Derby (May 1), Belmont (June 5), and Saratoga races, with a $5 million bonus pool and a new championship race at Churchill in September—while the Preakness is notably left out. Local Sports Buzz: Kentucky football fall camp kicks off Aug. 6 under first-year coach Will Stein, with several transfers on deck but a few key players still rehabbing. Racing Weekend Guide: Louisville’s 57th Annual Street Rod Nationals return Aug. 6-9 at the Kentucky Exposition Center, expected to draw nearly 70,000 participants and 10,000 classic cars, plus seminars, live music, and family activities. Community & Arts: Frankfort’s Police Department hosted a kids-friendly National Night Out with DJs, food trucks, and activities in partnership with Yes Arts and local departments. Music Moment: Make-A-Wish helped Adalee Davis meet Christian singer Anne Wilson in Ohio, including a concert experience built around her story and her hospital music therapy. Food Fun: Penn Station Sandwiches rolled out limited-time blue raspberry and strawberry flavored lemonades through early September.
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