The Kentucky Derby is an event for the stars – both equine and human. Making it to the race is a dream of horse owners from all walks of life. For example, former Major League Baseball World Series ...

The $1.5 million, Grade 1 Longines Kentucky Oaks is the marquee race each spring for elite 3-year-old fillies. This year the 152nd edition will be held May 1 at Churchill Downs as the best fillies in ...

The Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is rightfully known as the most exciting two minutes in sports; once the Churchill Downs starting gate springs open anything can (and often does) ...

Winning the Kentucky Derby is the goal of any Thoroughbred jockey due to several factors. First, it’s the most famous and prestigious race in the world, and that’s enough for most riders. Second, it ...

All of the qualifying points races for the 152 nd Kentucky Derby are finished, and this week contenders are gearing up for a start in the 152 nd run for the roses, training either on the grounds at ...

Thoroughbred racing takes center stage on May 2 as many of the best 3-year-old racehorses in training will compete in the 152 nd Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve at Churchill Downs. The ...

Less than three weeks out from the 2026 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, the Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifying races are complete and the final field for the run for the roses has ...

The three final 200-point Kentucky Derby preps were held last weekend, and the only Derby points race remaining – the Stonestreet Lexington Stakes April 11 at Keeneland – will not hold significance ...

This feature provides a capsule look at three horses who are heating up on the Triple Crown trail and three horses whose chances for the 2026 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve are not as ...

Welcome to Kentucky Derby Prospect Profiles, where we take a look each week at a recent winner on the Road to the Derby schedule with races that offer qualifying points to the 1 ¼-mile classic May 2, ...

GUNS BLAZING: Saturday, April 4, was a monster day across the country for Three Chimneys Farm stallion Gun Runner in terms of the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks. Meaning proved much the best in the ...

Riley Mott trainee Albus won New York's definitive prep race for the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve, drawing clear in the stretch to post a 1 1/4-length victory over fast-closing 38-1 ...