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2026 Revel at the Races Sets Its Own Tempo

Before the Kentucky Derby captivated Churchill Downs, Louisville’s biggest party was already underway the night before.

Sports Illustrated

Forget About Horses—These Two Empowering Women Ruled the Kentucky Derby in Golden Tempo’s Historic Win

What a day it was for Cherie DeVaux and Donna Brothers at Churchill Downs.

Sports Illustrated

Tradition, fashion and horse racing at the Kentucky Derby, in photos

The Kentucky Derby marks its 152nd running, continuing its legacy as America’s longest continuously held sporting event. Known as the “Run for the Roses” and the first leg of the Triple Crown of thoroughbred racing, the race is held each year on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs…

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Kentucky Derby 2026: Bill Belichick and the Best-Dressed Celebrities at Churchill Downs

Here were some of the biggest sports stars and celebrities seen attending the Kentucky Derby this year.

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152nd Kentucky Derby: Golden Tempo Wins in Thrilling Finish

What a finish.

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Betting on the Kentucky Derby is more popular than ever. So why is it so confusing?

Americans bet a record $234 million on a two-minute race last year. Getting that money down legally remains hard, thanks to Kentucky's laws.

Fortune

Kentucky Derby 2026: Answering Every Stupid Question You Might Have About Horse Racing

Here’s the inside track on what first-time viewers should know about the sport.

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Kentucky Derby 2026: How Much Is a Ticket Inside Churchill Downs?

Don't forget to budget money for mint julep, too.

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John Fanta to Work the Kentucky Derby for NBC

The versatile reporter will bring his unique style to the Churchill Downs infield.

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Race Team Alliance explored independent races in Middle East, Churchill Downs

This was a negotiating ploy but also one that also had revenue potential

Motorsport

Mike Tirico Details Allergic Reaction That Forced Him Off Kentucky Derby Broadcast

Tirico was replaced by Ahmed Fareed during Saturday's broadcast at Churchill Downs.

Sports Illustrated

Sovereignty Trainer Bill Mott Relishes Second Kentucky Derby Triumph

Mott, who first won the Derby with long shot Country House under unusual circumstances via disqualification in 2019, had the best horse in the field on Saturday.

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Kentucky Derby Payouts: Full Prize Purse for Winners & Participants

Here's the full prize purse for the winner and participants in the 2025 Kentucky Derby, the 151st run for the roses at Churchill Downs.

Sports Illustrated

Kentucky Derby 2025: How Much Is a Ticket Inside Churchill Downs?

The 2025 Kentucky Derby is scheduled for May 3, 2025.

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2025 Kentucky Derby Start Time, TV Channel & More

The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby takes place at Churchill Downs this weekend.

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Severe Weather Delayed Kentucky Oaks, Sent Fans Running for Shelter at Churchill Downs

The Kentucky Oaks was run in sloppy conditions the day before the Kentucky Derby.

Sports Illustrated

The Exile Ends: Bob Baffert Steps Back Into the Kentucky Derby

The legendary trainer’s three-year ban from Churchill Downs is over, but the controversy and questions about his legacy still linger.

The Independent UK

What makes a Kentucky Derby champion? Big hearts, immense lungs and powerful legs

At the 151st Kentucky Derby, a global spotlight will shine on equine athleticism

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Betting on the Kentucky Derby: Strategies for Novices and Seasoned Punters

You'll face unique betting dynamics at the 2025 Kentucky Derby, where historical track data shows favorites win only 35% of the time. Upping your success rate means taking into account the unique conditions at Churchill Downs', whether you're managing a $50 recreational budget or a $5,000 bankroll.

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A Look at the Horse Racing Schedule Leading Up to the Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby trail is a stakes battle in which three-year-old thoroughbreds compete for a spot in the most prestigious race in US horse racing.

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US Cyclocross Nationals reminiscent of top mudder battles at Kentucky Derby's Churchill Downs - Gallery

U23 athletes Lopez de San Roman, Strohmeyer reign supreme for elite titles

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Is Churchill Downs a Bet Worth Taking?

The casino & gambling industry is thriving owing to the rise of online gambling, mobile sports betting, and technological advancements. Additionally, the growing appeal of enhanced traditional gaming experiences contributes to this expansion. With this in mind, does Churchill Downs (CHDN) possess the fundamentals to capitalize on the booming sector?…

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Warriors’ Kevon Looney makes appearance at Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby

A member of the Golden State Warriors made an appearance at Churchill Downs for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby.

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Mystik Dan Triumphs In 150Th Kentucky Derby Photo Finish

Experience the excitement of the 150th Kentucky Derby as Mystik Dan triumphs in a thrilling photo finish at Churchill Downs.

The Guardian - US

Mystik Dan wins 150th Kentucky Derby in epic three-horse photo finish

Mystik Dan has won the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby in a dramatic three-horse photo finish at Churchill Downs

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