The Kentucky Derby is one of those events that sports fans know is a big deal, even if they only check in on horse racing once a year. It is fast, flashy, tradition-heavy and usually packed with ...

In 1872, Meriwether Lewis Clark, Jr., the grandson of that Clark, went to the Epson Derby in England. When he got back to the States, he started a racing club called the Louisville Jockey Club and ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — We're celebrating 150 years of horse racing history at this track, and it's impossible to list everything. No single person can know everything about the Kentucky Derby, but ...

The fastest two minutes in sports delivered a thrilling finish on Saturday with Rich Strike completing the second-biggest upset in Kentucky Derby history. The thoroughbred entered the race as an ...

The fastest two minutes in sports delivered a thrilling finish last year with Rich Strike completing the second-biggest upset in Kentucky Derby history. The thoroughbred entered the race as an ...

Cherie DeVaux made history when Golden Tempo won the Kentucky Derby at the beginning of May, becoming the first female trainer to win the first leg of the Triple Crown. DeVaux, 44, said that while she ...

Golden Tempo has won the 2026 Kentucky Derby, surging past several horses down the stretch to capture victory. The longshot, who went off at 23-1, was followed over the finish line by Renegade, Ocelli ...

Early forecasts for the 2026 Kentucky Derby and Oaks predict a chance of rain. See historical weather trends.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Cherie DeVaux spent the week talking a lot about the possibility of becoming the first woman to train a Kentucky Derby winner as she got ready to be just the 18th to enter a horse in ...

Horse Racing. Kentucky Derby Prize Money 2026: How much money does Golden Tempo take home? Horse Racing. Golden Tempo wins 152nd Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux makes history The win also delivered a ...