Kentucky Derby News

Oaks News April 26, 2024

Kentucky Derby Update for Friday, April 26, 2024: Fierceness Works Half-Mile in :48.40

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...

Derby Lifestyle April 26, 2024

Top Off Your Look in Style with Hats and Fascinators

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.

Derby News April 25, 2024

10 Kentucky Derby trainers you need to know

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 Lifestyle April 25, 2024

Kentucky Derby Style 101: Everything you need to know to make the Best Dressed List

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.

Podcast April 25, 2024

Around the Downs: Kentucky Derby and Oaks Update with Tony Calo

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

Tales From the Crib April 25, 2024

Tales from the Crib: Domestic Product

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.

Expert picks April 25, 2024

Expert Pick of the Week: 2024 Roxelana Overnight Stakes

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.

Tales From the Crib April 24, 2024

Tales from the Crib: Forever Young

From the legendary Deep Impact to Equinox, the world’s best racehorse of 2023, Northern Farm has set a standard of excellence in Japan while scaling ever greater heights on the international stage.

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