If this May marks your first trip to the Kentucky Derby, you probably have a couple of questions. OK, maybe a few more than that. The length of the Kentucky Derby race is a mile and a quarter, or ...

This Grade Two has been contested since 1973, and it is run over a distance ... was removed following disqualification. The Kentucky Derby picture will become much clearer on April 5, with three huge ...

The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs will be here before you know it. Here are 15 facts about the historic horse race in Louisville.

Disco Time hopes to succeed on the Kentucky Derby (G1) trail that his sire and maternal grandfather unfortunately never had the opportunity to pursue.

A total of 373 three-year-old Thoroughbreds, led by Champion Two-Year-Old Male Citizen Bull, were made eligible to this year’s Triple Crown series with a $600 early nomination payment that was due Jan ...

In the sprint races ... Kentucky Derby covers 1¼ miles, which is about 2,011 meters. Secretariat still holds the record for the fastest time in the Run for the Roses, 1:59.40, set in 1973.

Just about everyone has a rooting interest ahead of the Super Bowl. But have you ever wondered why people love an underdog?

Delaware Park's 2025 racing schedule will look dramatically different due to a governing body's decision to downgrade their major race. The Delaware Handicap was dropped from a Grade 2 to a Grade ...

Sixty of the nominees have already won stakes races, including the top 10 point leaders on the Road to the Kentucky Derby: Citizen Bull ... (1943), Assault (1946), Citation (1948), Secretariat (1973), ...

The Road to the Kentucky Derby with the Kentucky Derby Championship Series races offering the most points and interest to horse racing fans. The watch and wager action on the biggest Derby prep ...