"Weather, as with any outdoor event, is a wildcard at the Kentucky Derby!" officials warn. "From sunshine and cloudless skies that bring sun burnt noses and tan lines to spring showers that make our ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) -In 2023, Churchill Downs made the extraordinary decision to shut down racing after a spike in deadly ...

The pair of Japanese horses entered in the Kentucky Derby turned in their final work on the Churchill Downs dirt track on ...

The half-brother to 2023 Kentucky Derby winner Mage and 2024 Belmont Stakes winner Dornoch ran second to Journalism in his ...

D. Wayne Lukas is horse racing's elder statesman at age 89. His has four Kentucky Derby victories on his very lengthy resume.

By the middle of the roaring 20s, the Kentucky Derby was already gaining prominence on the national stage and attracting ...

The 2025 Kentucky Derby will be held Saturday, May 3. The race has traditionally taken place the first Saturday in May, ...

Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in four years, having served his punishment for Medina Spirit’s ...

No horse trainer has won the Kentucky Derby more times than Bob Baffert, who will be chasing a record seventh title at ...

Kentucky Derby, which will feature a full field of 20 horses, is only days away. The 151st Run for the Roses is scheduled for May 3, at Churchill Downs ...

502'sDay this year featured several special activities as part of Churchill Downs' tribute to Muhammad Ali, including a "Float Like a Butterfly" live art project with local artist Braylyn Stewart ...

Up until now he’s been just training on his own just maintaining condition from Dubai,” Kato said of the UAE Derby (G2) ...