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April means horse racing at Lexington’s Keeneland race track. The historic track is celebrating 75 years of racing this year. In recognition of the milestone, Keeneland spokeswoman, Julie Balog wants...
View ArticleKeeneland Concours d'Elegance, Car Talk Marathon, this Saturday
The WEKU stations are once again proud media sponsors of the annual Keeneland Concours d'Elegance. This year's Concours will take place Saturday July 21, 2012 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. with the...
View Article2013 Keeneland Concours d'Elegance July 18 - 21
WEKU is once again a proud media sponsor of the Keeneland Concours d'Elegance. This year's four-day event will again be held at the beautiful Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky, showcasing...
View ArticleRich Copley: UK Theatre at the Opera House, Concert at Former Ichtus Site,...
It’s time for our preview of weekend events with Rich Copley of the Lexington Herald Leader. Rich tells WEKU’s John Hingsbergen that University of Kentucky theatre is presenting Joseph and the Amazing...
View ArticleKeeneland’s September Yearling Sales Underway
While many horse racing fans eagerly await early October for Keeneland's fall meet, horse sellers and buyers will stay busy for the next two weeks. The annual September yearling sales event gets...
View ArticleTalking Cars on Eastern Standard
As this year's Keeneland Concours d'Elegance revs up, we'll talk cars on this week's show. Let's talk about your favorite car, maybe your first or the one that got away and that you wished you had...
View ArticleRecord Ticket Sales for Breeders Cup at Keeneland
The upcoming Breeders Cup Championships in Lexington is bringing in record ticket sales. President Craig Fravel says sales have reached $19 million, surpassing the previous high of $10 million....
View ArticleKeeneland is Home Base for Auburn Football Fans
October in central Kentucky is a time for falling leaves and festivals. It’s also a season for college football and horse racing. A group of Auburn football fans are getting a dose of both this week....
View Article200 Horses Pre-Entered for Breeders Cup at Keeneland
A Triple Crown winner and a two-time Breeders Cup champion mare are among the 200 horses pre-entered for next weekend’s event at Keeneland. Details for horses, riders, trainers, and fans are being...
View ArticleBreeder's Cup at Keeneland on Eastern Standard
The Breeders’ Cup Championships take place at Keeneland October 30 and 31. However, the horse races are just part of the festivities in Lexington and Central Kentucky.
View ArticleAll Systems are Go for First Breeders Cup at Keeneland
Lexington’s Keeneland Racecourse was chosen almost a year ago to host this year’s Breeders Cup World Championships. Since then, the track and the city have worked to prepare for what’s expected to...
View ArticleFans Come From All Over for Keeneland Breeders Cup
Racing fans came out in large numbers Friday for the first four races in 2015’s end-of-year championships. Among them was Bud Ferguson from Lombard Illinois, just outside Chicago. He won in an...
View ArticleAfter Historic Year, American Pharoah Aims For History One Last Time
Saturday afternoon in Lexington, a thoroughbred champion will run in his final race.For many people, American Pharoah has already accomplished a feat previously unseen in their lifetime: The...
View ArticleAmerican Pharoah Wins Breeder's Cup Finale
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — American Pharoah is going out on top.
View ArticleBreeders Cup at Keeneland Doesn’t Disappoint
For horse racing fans in Kentucky and elsewhere, this year’s Breeders Cup Championships came off just as advertised. American Pharoah made one more historic run.The traditional bugle call only...
View ArticleMedia Coverage For Breeders Cup Included International Attention
Reporters and photographers from around the world came to Keeneland last week. Among them was Ron Flatter. Flatter is a freelance radio reporter from California, who currently lives in New York,...
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