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New normal at Churchill Downs as trainer Bob Baffert chases another Derby win
In one of the ugliest episodes in modern horse racing, Churchill Downs squared off against trainer Bob Baffert, the most well ...
Bob Baffert Immediately Trolled Churchill Downs With Conspiracy Theory About Rigged Kentucky Derby Draw
Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in three years. The most infamous (and successful) trainer in ...
Scenes from Churchill Downs where the 151st Kentucky Derby will take place
The Kentucky Derby airs Saturday on NBC, and historic Churchill Downs is preparing for the annual Run for the Roses ...
2025 Kentucky Derby payout, purse: What to know about prize money at Churchill Downs
The Kentucky Derby boosted its purse a year ago, which continues in 2025. Here's what to know about the prize money for the ...
When is the Kentucky Derby? Here's everything to know at Churchill Downs in 2025
The first leg of the Triple Crown is upon us, with the Kentucky Derby set for Saturday on NBC. Here's a preview for the ...
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Here's what to expect at Churchill Downs during Kentucky Derby week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For all the hustle and bustle of Kentucky Derby week, Monday begins quietly at Churchill Downs. In the ...
2025 Kentucky Derby sleepers, odds, free advice, contenders: 3 best longshot picks for Churchill Downs
SportsLine horse racing handicapper Jody Demling reveals his top Kentucky Derby 2025 longshots to target on Saturday at Churchill Downs ...
Kentucky Derby weather: If it rains at Churchill Downs, will horses still race?
"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 ...
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Churchill Downs working with emergency personnel as rain, storms threaten Kentucky Derby week
With severe storms and rain expected this week all eyes are on the forecast for Churchill Downs ahead of the 151st Kentucky Oaks and Derby.
D. Wayne Lukas is 89 and wants to win a 5th Kentucky Derby. He’s up before dawn in pursuit of it
D. Wayne Lukas is easy to spot before dawn at Churchill Downs. He is one of the few Kentucky Derby trainers atop a stable ...