Horse Racing

We are deep into an age of parity for the Triple Crown series. Fifteen horses have won the 15 runnings of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes since Justify won all three races in 2018. Every spring brings hope for a new star, even when the headlines around thoroughbred racing’s most glamorous events seem to focus more on horse deaths, trainer controversies and economic ...

Bango, a 7-year-old horse trained by Oldham County native Greg Foley, was denied his record-breaking 12th Churchill Downs win Thursday in Louisville.

Irving Moncada and Emmanuel Giles were taken off the track by ambulance after falling from their mounts during a 1 1/16-mile maiden claiming race.

Florida Derby winner Fierceness and Blue Grass Stakes winner Sierra Leone are favored in Saturday's 150th Kentucky Derby, where suspended star trainer Bob Baffert is absent for a third consecutive year.Notable by his absence will be Baffert, whose six Kentucky Derby winners match Ben Jones for the most by any trainer.

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will get underway on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about Endlessly, the horse racing from post 14.

Three horses, including Kentucky Derby favorite Fierceness, most recently ran at the Florida Derby. The 150th Run for the Roses is May 4, 2024.

Stronghold is one of the biggest underdogs heading into the 2024 Kentucky Derby. Here's everything to know about the horse.

Jockeys Irving Moncada and Emmanuel Giles were hospitalized after falling from their mounts during Thursday's Race 2 at Churchill Downs. The latest:

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will get underway on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about Grand Mo the First, the horse racing from post 16.

2023 Kentucky Derby winner Mage has a brother competing in this year's Run for the Roses. Can Dornoch pull off another family Derby win?

Drew Dinsick previews another Japanese bred, trained (Yoshito Yahagi) and ridden (Ryusei Sakai) horse in Forever Young, who remains "polarizing among the handicapping community" and whose support is "drifting."

Drew Dinsick dissects the chances for Dornoch, trained by Danny Gargan with Luis Saez serving as the jockey at Churchill Downs, where the horse got "somewhat unlucky" by drawing the No. 1 post position.

The Kentucky Derby kicks off the Triple Crown on Saturday. Here's what you need to know about the Triple Crown, including history, past winners and more:

Drew Dinsick previews the second favorite for the Kentucky Derby, Sierra Leone, who is trained by Chad Brown and will be ridden by Tyler Gaffalione, saying the horse's ability to close late warrants the attention.

Drew Dinsick calls Just Steel, trained by D. Wayne Lukas, ridden by Keith Asmussen, and sired by Triple Crown-winner Justify, a "phenomenal horse" and "true professional" ahead of the Run for the Roses.

Five horses to watch in Saturday's Kentucky Derby

Drew Dinsick delves into Catching Freedom, one of two Derby horses in the field trained by Brad H. Cox, with Flavien Prat in the saddle, and details why fans must take note after the horse's run in the Louisiana Derby.

Drew Dinsick previews the "fun handicap" that is Mystik Dan, trained by Kenny McPeek and ridden by Brian Hernandez Jr., and wonders if the horse will have any impact on the 150th Kentucky Derby.

The 2024 Kentucky Derby nearly here! Who is going to win the Race for the Roses? Here's a look at the horses, odds, post position, predictions and more.

Teahupoo follows up his Cheltenham win in March with an impressive victory in the Champion Stayers Hurdle at Punchestown on Thursday.

Liverpool legend Michael Owen discusses how he fell in love with horse racing, the experience of owning his own horse and his thoughts on the 150th Kentucky Derby.

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will get underway on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about West Saratoga, the horse racing from post 13.

Albaugh Family Stables is no stranger to the Kentucky Derby, but Catching Freedom may be the Iowa owners' best chance at Churchill Downs yet.

Júnior Alvarado, jockey of Resilience, gives us a first-hand glance at what it's like to compete in the Kentucky Derby.

All eyes are on the 2024 Kentucky Derby and aside from the title and Garland of Roses, a large purse is on the line for the winner.

The 2024 Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs is Friday. Here's everything you need to know to watch and stream the race for 3-year-old fillies.

Public sentiment may be moving in Baffert's favor as some see the extended suspension as vindictive. It played a role in Breeders' Cup going to Del Mar next year.

Kentucky Derby contender Society Man's name is based on a conversation between former President Lyndon B. Johnson and former Georgia Gov. Carl Sanders

Jump jockey champion Harry Cobden says it felt like "a relief" to clinch the title for the first time.

Dornoch and Society Man are both part-owned by Georgia ownership group West Paces Racing.

Delaware owners, trainers and jockeys have built a long tradition of success in the Kentucky Derby.

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will get underway on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about T O Password, the horse racing from post 9.

Only 13 horses have won the Triple Crown. It's an extremely difficult feat, but those who pull it off etch their names in the history books.

Society Man is one of the biggest underdogs heading into the 2024 Kentucky Derby. Here's everything to know about the horse.

Kentucky Oaks contender Tapit Jeanallie has been scratched from Friday's field at Churchill Downs. With the Oaks defection, Our Pretty Woman is now in

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will get underway on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about Dornoch, the horse racing from post 1.

Catalytic is one of the long shot competitors to win the 2024 Kentucky Derby. Here's everything to know about the horse.

The 2024 Kentucky Derby is quickly approaching, rain or shine. Here's everything you need to know about the forecast in Louisville, Ky., for Saturday:

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will get underway on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about Track Phantom, the horse racing from post 12.

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will get underway on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about Domestic Product, the horse racing from post 15.

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will get underway on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about Honor Marie, the horse racing from post 7.

Catching Freedom is one of the frontrunners in the 2024 Kentucky Derby. Here's everything to know about the horse.

Now in its 150th year, the Derby is a tradition that seems to have only grown bigger, no matter the troubling circumstances around it.

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Resilience is one of the longshots for the win at the 2024 Kentucky Derby. Here's everything to know about the horse.

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will get underway on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about Mystik Dan, the horse racing from post 3.

It's almost time for the 150th annual Run for the Roses!

The 2024 Kentucky Derby will get underway on Saturday. Here's everything you need to know about Just Steel, the horse racing from post 6.

Just a Touch has some of the better odds to win the 2024 Kentucky Derby. Here's everything to know about the horse.

The 150th Run for the Roses is this weekend. Here are the latest odds, predictions, and schedule for the 2024 Kentucky Derby.