To me, the Kentucky Derby really is the most exciting two minutes in sports. Twenty horses fire out of the gate, each trained ...

We're rapidly approaching the five-year anniversary of the 2020 Breeders' Cup Classic, and the 10 equine participants in that race have ... Florida Derby, and Champagne Stakes. He retired to Ashford ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025) – Four G Racing, Gregg Day and Steven Crain’s Grade I-placed colt Universe will continue his Road to the Kentucky Derby when he faces six promising juveniles ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than five decades ago, Diane Crump shattered barriers by becoming the first woman to ride in the Kentucky Derby. Now, at 77 years old, the legendary jockey is sharing what may ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated added three new prep races in Dubai and Saudi Arabia, giving international competitors more chances to reach the Kentucky Derby. The new races — ...

Parx Racing’s biggest day of the year is here. Saturday’s 15-race card features seven stakes races, headlined by a pair of $1 million Grade 1s – the Pennsylvania Derby for three-year-olds and the ...

The 2026 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs Racetrack will serve as an official qualifier on the Road to the Kentucky Derby in the next American horse racing season. The 2026 Virginia Derby will be held ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) – Governor Glenn Youngkin announced Friday that the 2026 Virginia Derby at the Colonial Downs Racetrack will once again be an official qualifier race for the Kentucky Derby. This ...

Taken by the Wind dominated the Pocahontas Stakes to lead the Oaks leaderboard, while Spice Runner turned the tables in the Iroquois to open the 2026 Derby trail. Sovereignty, with Junior Alvarado up, ...

The first points races toward the 2026 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks are set for Saturday. Churchill Downs is offering a new Late Pick 3 wager during the September Meet. Churchill Downs’ 13 th ...

Aaron West wasn't in upstate New York when Kentucky Derby winner Mandaloun sold his first million-dollar horse at the Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select Yearling Sale, but he sure treated the occasion as if ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — D.J. Stable, St. Elias Stable, West Point Thoroughbreds and CJ Stables’ Sandman, a Grade 1-winner on dirt, makes his turf debut in Saturday’s Grade 3, $3.5 million [$1.5M KTDF ...