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Kentucky Derby allure endures despite a troubled sport and Churchill Downs' iron grip
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 14 hours agoIt was also upheld as legal by a U.S. District Court judge in February 2023, which should have...
Some of 2024’s best horses will miss the Kentucky Derby as Churchill’s feud with Bob Baffert lingers
Contra Costa Times· 1 day agoThis year’s historic 150th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville will, once...
As Kentucky Derby Nears, Last Year’s Deaths Cast Long Shadow
New York Times· 16 hours agoThe Kentucky Derby has been run through two World Wars, the Great Depression, civil rights unrest...
The gates at the iconic Kentucky Derby will officially open May 4th | The Excerpt
USA TODAY via Yahoo Sports· 3 hours agoDerby, started back in 1875, so that's a huge moment for this event. It's a huge moment for the city and the state of Kentucky. The spotlight is going to be on them. Then one of the big storylines ...
With Kentucky Derby near, Baffert exiled again
Bristol Herald Courier· 3 days agoThe 150th Kentucky Derby is missing horse racing's household name: Bob Baffert. Last July, Baffert had another year tacked on to his two-year suspension...
Kentucky Derby deaths bring changes ahead of Saturday's race
Greensboro News & Record· 2 days agoMany left last year in tears, anger and questioning the safety of the sport after 12 horses died at...
What is the Triple Crown? Kentucky Derby kicks off horse racing's most prized feat
The Courier Journal via Yahoo Sports· 6 hours agoThe 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:
What are the most unforgettable Kentucky Derby races over 149 years? We picked 10
Associated Press via Yahoo Sports· 1 day agoBrokers Tip, ridden by Don Meade, came up the rail to challenge leader Head Play and jockey Herb...
The 2024 Kentucky Derby field includes the sons of Derby winners, other top stallions
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoPedigree matters when it comes to determining a Kentucky Derby winner. Take a look at the bloodlines...