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The Kentucky Oaks will make its prime-time debut in 2026. When will post be? How will the card be impacted? Will the Derby ...
Sovereignty won the 2025 Kentucky Derby in 2:02.32. The Churchill Downs main track was sloppy Saturday following significant rainfall in recent days. Friday’s Kentucky Oaks — won by Good Cheer ...
Kentucky Downs may put on an all-turf meet, but that doesn’t mean its horses are turf only. Three contenders for the May 3 Derby at Churchill Downs — Louisiana Derby winner Tiztastic, Rebel ...
Final Gambit (17-1 odds) was fourth. Sovereignty won the 2025 Kentucky Derby in 2:02.32. The Churchill Downs main track was sloppy Saturday following significant rainfall in recent days.
The 151st Kentucky Derby is almost here! The biggest days of racing at Churchill Downs during Kentucky Derby Week are May 1 with Thurby, followed by the Kentucky Oaks on Friday, May 2, and the ...
Mystik Dan will become the first Kentucky Derby winner ever to run at Colonial Downs. It will be the most lucrative day in Virginia horse racing history, with more than $2.8 million in prize money ...
A woman holds a horse after an early-morning workout at Churchill Downs Wednesday, May 3, 2023, in Louisville. The 149th running of the Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday, May 6.
Officials from the Churchill Downs racetrack, the home of the famed Kentucky Derby, have described the recent deaths of four horses as “unacceptable” and “troubling.” ...
Third-place Baeza paid $8.38. Junior Alvarado celebrates aboard Sovereignty after winning the 151st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, on Saturday, May 3, 2025.
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