Kentucky Derby week has arrived and "the most exciting two minutes in sports" is now less than a week away. As the first leg of the American horse racing Triple Crown, the Kentucky Derby is the ...

The post position draws for this year’s Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks took place Saturday night at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Journalism— trained by Michael McCarthy and to be ridden by ...

In the 52 years since Secretariat ran the fastest Kentucky Derby, there have not been even many near misses to challenge Big Red’s record. Only two horses since have come within a second of ...

Churchill Downs on Wednesday announced that the Kentucky racetrack, soon to host the annual Kentucky Derby, is pausing a major expansion due to President Trump’s tariffs and overall economic ...

Kentucky remains in the throes of deadly flooding from a severe storm system that has dumped torrential rain over the state since Wednesday. The continued significant levels of rainfall have ...

LOUISVILLE, Kentucky − Bob Baffert has won the Kentucky Derby six times, but he could do something Saturday that even he’s never accomplished: Win the race from the dreaded No. 1 post position.

Santa Anita Derby winner Journalism has been named the morning-line favorite for the 2025 Kentucky Derby. Journalism is trained by Michael McCarthy. Trained by Michael McCarthy, Journalism got the ...

Last May, NBC Sports announced a partnership with Churchill Downs to present the Kentucky Derby on NBC and Peacock through 2032. Kentucky Derby HQ: Latest Kentucky Derby news, betting tips ...

Robert Dennis was found dead in a river after he was reported missing in Kentucky, officials said. Screengrab from Robert Dennis' Facebook page. A man working at a Kentucky shipyard was found dead ...