After training multiple Derby horses in each of the last four years, Cox’s only chance to win in 2025 is Final Gambit. First-time Derby jockey Luan Machado has the mount.

While thousands of horses have died in the last decade from racing-related injuries, four deaths during a single Kentucky Derby Week, which takes place every May in Louisville, Kentucky, have ...

Kentucky Derby 151 preview Click below to view more coverage from the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com previewing the 151st Kentucky Derby to be held May 3, 2025, at Churchill Downs in ...

Kentucky Derby 2025 news, commentary and results as Sovereignty wins with jockey Junior Alvarado after a day plagued with inclement weather.

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The Derby is also referred to as 'The Run for the Roses' because the winner is awarded a blanket sewn with over 400 roses post-race. This blanket weighs about 40 lbs.

The Derby is for male and female 3-year-olds only, meaning a horse is eligible just once in its career. Only three fillies have won, the last was in 1988. Celebrity connections ...

Rodriguez at work in preparation for the 151st Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on April 26, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) Getty Images For his part, the Bob ...

Kentucky Derby hopeful Forte waits to get a bath after a workout at Churchill Downs Tuesday, May 2, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. The 149th running of the Kentucky Derby is scheduled for Saturday, May 6.

The Kentucky Derby Museum, the exclusive tour provider for Churchill Downs, offers a variety of tours throughout the year. Tour options range from general Churchill Downs history to more specific ...

Kentucky Derby 2024 predictions, current odds, picks, horses, time: Best bets from expert who nailed longshots Tim Doyle, who called Mage to win last year's Run for the Roses, has made his picks ...

Read CNN’s Fast Facts about the Kentucky Derby which takes place annually on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.