November 24, 2017 – good to be back at the track for the first time since Keeneland concluded their fall meet!

The light was perfect when I arrived, illuminating the horses’ coats beautifully, as seen with Tiz Too Much entered in a maiden claiming race


Tiz Too Much drawing clear in race 4, the maiden claiming event

Tiz Too Much wins for jockey C.J. McMahon and owner Randy Patterson

Tiz Too Much in the winners’ circle

Rebel Bull

Rebel Bull

In sync



Muscle of an athlete

Close quarters early on in race 5, an allowance optional claimer on turf

Derby Champagne stretching out to try to win in race 5

Derby Champagne challenged by Space Mountain

Space Mountain starts to take over from Derby Champagne

Space Mountain in the winners’ circle

A pat for winner Space Mountain

A look ahead

Pop Culture with a head in front in race 6, a maiden claimer for two-year-olds

Spinning Serve starts to move in further on Pop Culture’s lead

Spinning Serve in the winners’ circle

Whateverybodywants and Corey Lanerie win race 7

Barbaro statue in the waning sun

Daddys Lil Darling coming on the track for the Mrs. Revere

Incredible sunset begins to sweep across the sky behind the grandstand


The Player on the walk to the paddock for the Clark Handicap, with trainer Buff Bradley in a suit and on the rail

Destin, walking over for the Clark Handicap

Good photos were becoming difficult in the darkness, but got one of Seeking the Soul and John Velazquez, before the inquiry was investigated and they were declared official winners