The Kentucky Derby saw a field of 18 horses Saturday in the first leg of the 2026 competition for horse racing's Triple Crown. Golden Tempo, who entered the 1 1/4 mile race with 30-1 odds, defeated a ...

A Kansas woman says she is grateful she and her 5-year-old daughter are alive after a car crashed through a fence during a demolition derby at Expo Square over the weekend. Co’Leen Kepner traveled ...

There’s no denying that one thing can put a damper on the Kentucky Derby: Bad weather. Rain and frigid temperatures can create issues during the race, perhaps leading to unexpected results on the ...

The biggest race weekend of the year at Churchill Downs has arrived. Friday and Saturday will see nearly 30 races contested at the iconic Louisville track, highlighted by the Kentucky Oaks in a new ...

Among the roster of jockeys expected to ride in the 2026 Kentucky Derby are five previous winners and seven first-time riders. Yet the most motivated competitor riding in the 152nd Derby on Saturday ...

The Kentucky Derby is the longest-running continuous sporting event in the United States. Fashion, particularly elaborate hats, has been a central part of the event's spectacle since its inception in ...

It’s been eight years since the post-time favorite has won the Kentucky Derby. Justify in 2018 was the last race-time favorite to win the Derby at Churchill Downs. Renegade, Commandment, and The Puma ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — This year’s Kentucky Derby field does not appear to have a true standout. But it could have a ...

The first leg of horse racing Triple Crown takes place on Saturday afternoon with the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby. One of the great American sports traditions is back as the mint juleps will ...

The Road to the 2026 Kentucky Derby has officially concluded, and anticipation is mounting as contenders await to see if their horses' performances in the prep races have secured them one of the ...

Editor's note: Follow coverage of the 2026 Kentucky Derby throughout the day. The horse that sired three of the past six Kentucky Derby champions, and two of the leading favorites for the 2026 race at ...

The 2026 Kentucky Derby field is loaded at the top. A strong case could be made for five or six horses to claim the first leg of the Triple Crown on Saturday. As of Friday morning, Renegade is still ...