Expert picks

When Japanese dirt star Copano Rickey won the Fukuryu S., there was no Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby. But when his son T O Password won the same race, it earned him a Derby invitation.

As a fourth-generation homebred, Stronghold is essentially a member of Eric (“Rick”) and Sharon Waller’s family.

Repole Stable’s Fierceness, the likely favorite for the 150th running of the $5 million Kentucky Derby (GI) presented by Woodford Reserve, completed his major preparation for the Run for the Roses by working a half-mile in :48.80 under jockey John...

When whispers of the Kentucky Derby begin to fill the air, two iconic symbols come to mind: the thunderous rush of horses and the dazzling array of hats perched atop the heads of fashionable onlookers.

A Kentucky Derby win is a pinnacle achievement for trainers, and some of the most successful in the business do not have one on their resumes.

Derby week is a chance to show up and show out with men and ladies pulling out all the stops. For some that might mean bold, bright, floral looks and for others it’s a chance to showcase a refined elegance.

Honor Marie Heats up Cool Thursday Morning With Five-Furlong Breeze for Kentucky Derby 150

Tony Calo joins the team to discuss the latest updates from here at Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby and Oaks contenders.

Normally a horse representing Klaravich Stables and trainer Chad Brown would garner plenty of attention, but Domestic Product is entering the Kentucky Derby (G1) somewhat under the radar.

A solid field of 10 fillies and mares will travel six furlongs on the Churchill Downs dirt in the opening night feature at Churchill Downs, the $200,000 Roxelana Overnight S.