News

Rodriguez jockey Mike Smith has shot at Kentucky Derby history Saturday at Churchill Downs
Rodriguez jockey Mike Smith, 58, with fellow Hall of Famer Bob Baffert, can add to Kentucky Derby history on Saturday night ...
2025 Kentucky Derby Week at Churchill Downs: Post times, ticket info and stakes schedule
Everything you need to know — tickets, parking, more — about Opening Night and Kentucky Derby Week as the 2025 Spring Meet ...
Kentucky Derby storylines: Will Bob Baffert win in his return to Churchill Downs?
Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby, and he has two of the race favorites. But can they beat favorite Journalism in ...
Churchill Downs pausing renovations due to Trump tariffs ahead of 2025 KY Derby
The racetrack had announced plans for its ‘largest expansion’ ever, with more than $1 billion in upgrades, but officials said ...
Journalism jockey Umberto Rispoli endures whirlwind weekend ahead of Kentucky Derby 2025
Umberto Rispoli, jockey for 2025 Kentucky Derby favorite Journalism, has endured a whirlwind weekend ahead of his third Run ...
WLKY on MSN8h
Churchill Downs hosts first-ever Community Shopping Days
For the first time ever, Churchill Downs opened its Kentucky Derby Store to the public — no ticket required. Community ...
Who sang the national anthem at the Kentucky Derby in previous years?
The singing of the Star Spangled Banner hasn't always been a tradition before the Kentucky Derby. Here's when it started.
BloodHorse18h
Journalism, Sovereignty Sharp in Kentucky Derby Breezes
Led by Kentucky Derby (G1) favorites Journalism and Sovereignty, six 3-year-olds recorded their final breezes April 27 over a ...