Reporter Donna Brothers, who has the distinction of being the only member of the announce team to work all 25 Kentucky Derby ...

"Weather, as with any outdoor event, is a wildcard at the Kentucky Derby!" officials warn. "From sunshine and cloudless skies that bring sun burnt noses and tan lines to spring showers that make our ...

A pre-race tradition is the walkover, when the horses are led from the stables to the paddock where they are saddled for the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) -In 2023, Churchill Downs made the extraordinary decision to shut down racing after a spike in deadly ...

Some rain and possible storms are expected this week at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. But we have much better news ...

I’ve never been to the Kentucky Derby but it’s always been on my bucket list. The allure—the elegance, the eccentric hats, the historical weight of Churchill Do ...

Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in three years. The most infamous (and successful) trainer in ...

The half-brother to 2023 Kentucky Derby winner Mage and 2024 Belmont Stakes winner Dornoch ran second to Journalism in his ...

The Kentucky Derby airs Saturday on NBC, and historic Churchill Downs is preparing for the annual Run for the Roses ...

D. Wayne Lukas is easy to spot before dawn at Churchill Downs. At 89, he is the sport’s elder statesman, a Hall of Famer with ...

Seize the Grey won the Pat Day Mile Stakes (G2) before winning the Preakness Stakes (G1) two weeks later. That's also a ...

By the middle of the roaring 20s, the Kentucky Derby was already gaining prominence on the national stage and attracting ...