Kentucky Derby 2025

Sovereignty wins the Kentucky Derby in 2 minutes and 2 seconds on a rain-soaked track, defeating favored horse Journalism. Venezuelan jockey Junior Alvarado earns his first Kentucky Derby win. Trainer Bill Mott secures another victory after a previous disqualification. The race saw no breakdowns despite past controversies and scrutiny on horse safety.

2025 Kentucky Derby

The 2025 Kentucky Derby is set for Saturday, May 3 with Journalism as the favorite at 3-1 odds. The event will be covered on NBC with initial coverage on USA Network.

Kentucky Derby 2023

Fans arrived at Churchill Downs for the 151st Kentucky Derby this weekend.

Bob Baffert's Return to Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby

Legendary trainer Bob Baffert discusses his return to Churchill Downs after a three-year suspension for the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby, highlighting the importance of horses in human history and the unique personalities of the racehorses involved.

Bob Baffert's Return to Churchill Downs for Kentucky Derby

Legendary trainer Bob Baffert returns to Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby after a three-year suspension. One of his horses, Rodriguez, was scratched due to a bruised foot. Baffert will still have a horse, Citizen Bull, in the race.

150th Running of the Kentucky Derby

The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday at Churchill Downs. Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert will not be competing due to a two-year ban extended through 2024.

150th Kentucky Derby

The 150th Kentucky Derby is set to take place on May 4, 2024, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, featuring 20 jockeys and their horses. Test your knowledge with a quiz on this historic race.

The Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby is a prestigious horse racing event with a rich history dating back to 1875, attracting thousands of spectators and A-list celebrities. The event is known for traditions such as the 'Run for the Roses' and the singing of 'My Old Kentucky Home'. Guests often enjoy mint julep cocktails and extravagant fashion, including elaborate hats. The event is held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, and features 20 seasoned horses racing for victory.

Kentucky Derby 2024

The 149th edition of the Kentucky Derby was overshadowed by the deaths of 12 horses in the days surrounding the race. Safety concerns were raised, and changes were made to increase safety measures at Churchill Downs.