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This year marks NBC’s 25th production of the Kentucky Derby and the first Run for the Roses since 2021 for polarizing trainer ...
The Kentucky Derby boosted its purse a year ago, which continues in 2025. Here's what to know about the prize money for the ...
The Kentucky Derby airs Saturday on NBC, and historic Churchill Downs is preparing for the annual Run for the Roses ...
Churchill Charlie, the mascot of Churchill Downs, welcomed guests on Opening Night of the Spring Meet, which kicked off the ...
Churchill Charlie is arguably the most photographed horse at Churchill Downs. We spent some time "horsing" around with him ...
502'sDay kicked off Derby week at Churchill Downs with a punch, literally. The day dedicated to Louisvillians celebrated one ...
Post position matters quite a bit at the Kentucky Derby. Horses in the earlier post positions have traditionally performed ...
Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in three years. The most infamous (and successful) trainer in ...
Mike Anderson, the president of Churchill Downs Racetrack, takes us behind the scenes and shares his favorite places to watch the Kentucky Derby.
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 ...
"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 ...