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A Kentucky Derby tradition not at Churchill Downs

Kentucky Derby runs tomorrow, but planned $1B revamp of Churchill Downs is on hold

Top racehorses will run in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, but a planned nearly $1 billion revamp of facilities at the Churchill Downs racetrack that hosts the famous race is on hold.

The New York Times · 7h

A Kentucky Derby tradition not at Churchill Downs: Burgoo, a Bluegrass staple

While the food choice isn't a Churchill Downs staple, burgoo is a reflection of Kentucky and a well-known tradition during the Derby.

USA TODAY on MSN · 37m

2025 Kentucky Derby: Everything you need to know to watch 151st running at Churchill Downs

This year's running at historic Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, will be the 151st in the race's illustrious history. One of the biggest story lines for this year's Derby is the return of legendary trainer Bob Baffert to the track for the first time in four years.

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The New York Times · 5h

Kentucky Oaks 2025 live updates: Start time, latest odds, favorites and today’s lineup at Churchill Downs

The Kentucky Oaks will be run for the 151st time today at Churchill Downs. Follow along with all our coverage here.

New York Post · 1h

2025 Kentucky Oaks odds: Good Cheer the clear favorite in Friday’s headliner at Churchill Downs

The 2025 Kentucky Oaks, the warmup act for Saturday’s Kentucky Derby, will take place on Friday, May 2, at 5:51 p.m. ET. Featuring a field of 14 of the best 3-year-old fillies from around the globe, the Oaks is the 11th of 13 races at Churchill Downs on Friday and will be run at a distance of 1 ⅛ miles.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 4h

Kentucky Oaks odds: Betting favorites for 2025 'Lilies for the Fillies'

Kentucky Oaks will feature some of the top fillies in horse racing. Latest odds for Friday's race at Churchill Downs.

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Kentucky Derby fastest times: Secretariat owns best mark at Churchill Downs

Heading into the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, here's a look at the fastest times in the history of horse racing's ...

Bob Baffert's Kentucky Derby return: A timeline of the saga that kept the famed trainer from Churchill Downs

The Kentucky Derby is Saturday, and for the first time since 2021, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert will return with two horses following a scandal that kept him from Churchill Downs.

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Churchill CEO says demand for some Kentucky Derby tickets is down, blames economy

Upper-tier seats are still selling fine and, in fact, Churchill plans to move forward with two projects that will cater to ...

WLKY on MSN12h

Churchill Downs and Frazier Museum create unique kentucky experience for Thurby

Thurby at Churchill Downs honored Kentucky’s vibrant spirit with an exciting twist this year, featuring a collaboration with ...

The twin spires turn 130 this year at Churchill Downs. But were they an afterthought?

The iconic twin spires of Churchill Downs Racetrack are more than decoration. They are beacons of history and pride in ...

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Rodriguez scratched from Kentucky Derby, allowing Baeza to move into the 20-horse field

Rodriguez has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, leaving trainer Bob Baffert with one entry in his return to ...

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Kentucky Derby drinks 2025: Mint Julep recipe, instructions, how to make, history at Churchill Downs

The Kentucky Derby is a sporting event immersed in tradition and spirit – so what better way to watch the Run for the Roses ...

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Kentucky Derby hats tradition, explained: Complete Churchill Downs fashion guide, from fascinators to DIY

Anyone tuning into the Kentucky Derby each May sees not only plenty of horses, but plenty of hats. The fashion at Churchill ...

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