Ever wonder why backside tuberiding is nicknamed “pigdogging?” Well, the term comes from Australian slang for pit bulls, specifically when hunting wild boar. The dogs crouch down on all fours, bite ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Millions of eyes will be on the 16 horses vying for this year's Run for the Roses. However, it takes a village behind the scenes. Thanks to one owner's idea to give back, you ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — So many people are involved in making the excitement of horse racing what it is, which goes beyond the horses and jockeys. Hundreds of workers are on the grounds here around ...

This fall, the Speed Art Museum will host screenings of "Backside," a compelling, observational documentary by Raúl O. Paz-Pastrana that honors the primarily immigrant workforce quietly sustaining the ...

As Sierra Leone charged across the wire first in the Breeders' Cup Classic Saturday at Del Mar Racetrack in California, he had a large cheering section extending back to Louisville, Kentucky. The ...

The backside at Churchill Downs is one of the most unique spaces in all of sports. Denoted by its signature green roof barns, the backside is home to nearly 1,400 horses during the racing and training ...