The Kentucky Derby Festival was recognized as a top global event at the International Festivals & Events Association convention. Among the honors were four Gold Awards for items like the Thunder Over ...

Mystik Dan, last year’s Kentucky Derby winner, headlines Saturday’s Grade 2 Lukas Classic at Churchill Downs against a strong field including Hit Show, Banishing, and Rattle N Roll. The winning team ...

A Kentucky man is facing murder charges after being linked to the death of a man in Huntington that happened in 2021. RFK Jr. wants an answer to rising autism rates. Scientists say he's ignoring some ...

The 2026 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs Racetrack will serve as an official qualifier on the Road to the Kentucky Derby in the next American horse racing season. The 2026 Virginia Derby will be held ...

The Road to the 2026 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks kicked off on Saturday with two point qualifying races at Churchill Downs. Florida-bred Taken by the Wind scooped up the first ten points on the ...

Taken by the Wind dominated the Pocahontas Stakes to lead the Oaks leaderboard, while Spice Runner turned the tables in the Iroquois to open the 2026 Derby trail. Sovereignty, with Junior Alvarado up, ...

Spice Runner won the 44th running of the Iroquois Stakes on Saturday at Churchill Downs. The Grade 3 Iroquois Stakes is the first race on the road to next year’s Kentucky Derby. Spice Runner now has ...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The 2026 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs Racetrack in New Kent County will once again serve as an official qualifier to the Kentucky Derby. On Friday, Sept. 12, Gov.

The official Road to the Kentucky Derby will begin Sept. 13 at the home of America's greatest race as Churchill Downs stages the 44th running of the $300,000 Iroquois (G3) for 2-year-olds at one mile ...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — D.J. Stable, St. Elias Stable, West Point Thoroughbreds and CJ Stables’ Sandman, a Grade 1-winner on dirt, makes his turf debut in Saturday’s Grade 3, $3.5 million [$1.5M KTDF ...

2025 Belmont Derby (G1) Winner Test Score Expected to Run in Saturday’s Nashville Derby (G3) Arkansas Derby (G1) Winner Sandman and Blue Grass Stakes (G1) Winner Burnham Square are Expected to Make ...