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Giant Finish will join Derby field

Updated: 9:42 PM Giant Finish, who in his most recent start finished third in the Spiral Stakes (Grade III) at Turfway Park on March 23 earning 10 points toward Kentucky Derby eligibility, will be entered in Saturday’s 139th Kentucky Derby at the wishes of his ownership group.

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Orb posts impressive workout at Churchill

Updated: 7:44 PM Kentucky Derby contender Orb posted an impressive workout Monday moring at Churchill downs. Orb breezed four furlongs in :47.80 under exercise rider Jennifer Patterson.

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Keeneland sets records at spring meet

Updated: 2:45 PM Keeneland concluded its 2013 spring race meeting Friday with a number of records, including all-sources handle and attendance, as well as most wins by an owner, trainer and jockey.

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Ole Miss evens series 11-5

Updated: 12:06 AM No. 16 Ole Miss plated four runs on four hits in the first inning to jump out to an early lead and held on for an 11-5 win over No. 24 Kentucky to even the series, on Friday night in front of 7,676 at Swayze Field.

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Ramseys earn Gold Tray winning Elkhorn

Updated: 9:14 PM LEXINGTON, KY (April 26, 2013) – Owners Ken and Sarah Ramsey reached another milestone during Keeneland’s 16-day spring meet when their Dark Cove captured the 28th running of the $150,000 Elkhorn Stakes (G2) before 19,216 fans on closing day. With the victory, the Ramseys recorded their eighth graded stakes win at the track and received a gold tray that is part of Keeneland’s signature graded stakes trophy program.

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Bengals select Notre Dame TE

Updated: 10:54 PM The Bengals selected a tight end in the first round of the NFL draft for the second time in four years, getting Notre Dame's Tyler Eifert with the 21st overall pick on Thursday.

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Rosario sets spring meet record, wins Bewitch

Updated: 7:17 PM LEXINGTON, Ky. – Despite his dominating performance during the Keeneland spring meet, jockey Joel Rosario was overlooked by handicappers and rode 18-1 longshot Strathnaver (GB) to win the 52nd running of the $150,000 Bewitch Stakes (G3) before 11,921 fans on Thursday. The victory was one of Rosario’s five wins on the day on which he broke the spring meet record of 32 victories set by Randy Romero in 1990.

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Farmer appears in federal court, pleads not guilty

Posted: 5:16 PM Former agriculture commissioner and University of Kentucky basketball star Richie Farmer has pleaded not guilty to charges related to his management of the state agency.

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Pitino visits tattoo parlor

Posted: 4:13 PM Louisville coach Rick Pitino may have promised his players he'd get a tattoo after they won the national men's college basketball championship, but a television station that caught him coming out of a tattoo parlor reports he's not there yet.

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UK at Ole Miss Thursday on ESPNU

Updated: 12:35 AM The 24th ranked Kentucky Wildcats will complete a season-long, seven-game road trip with a three-game series at No. 16 Ole Miss, starting on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET at Swayze Field. The series will resume on Friday at 7:30 p.m. ET and conclude on Saturday at 3:15 p.m. ET.

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Calipari offers Devin Booker

Updated: 2:20 PM UK Coach John Calipari has offered shooting guard Devin Booker a scholarship. Booker is one of the top prospects for the class of 2014.

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Rosario nears spring meet record

Updated: 11:53 PM Leading jockey Joel Rosario recorded his fourth victory of the day when he rode Solid Appeal to win the featured $62,000 Pegasus Purse before a crowd of 8,122 on an unseasonably cool and windy Wednesday afternoon.

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NKU: Fired AD admits to financial misconduct

Posted: 6:01 PM The president of Northern Kentucky University says the school's fired athletic director told lawyers he spent up to $150,000 in university money for personal use and investigators have been notified.

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