Two of the things that make Thoroughbred racing the greatest game in the world are predictable unpredictability and the adrenaline rush the thrill of victory produces. Both were more than present on September 9 at Kentucky Downs. As one of the biggest days on the turf racing calendar, Turf Cup Day did its due diligence in adding to the lore of an ever-blossoming destination.
The grass at Kentucky Downs has certainly gotten a lot greener in recent years. The now lush Franklin, Kent ...