The triumph of Forever Young in the Breeders’ Cup Classic reiterates the longstanding connection between the Classic and the Kentucky Derby.

Five stakes races bring the curtain down on the short but sweet Keeneland Fall Meet this weekend. The Lexington, Ky., track passes the torch to its northern neighbor in Louisville, Churchill Downs, ...

Despite pausing work on the infield, Churchill Downs is in the midst of renovating the Finish Line Suites on the fifth floor ...

Churchill Downs plans to undergo a $300 million renovation to the first turn, amid record revenue in the third quarter.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than five decades ago, Diane Crump shattered barriers by becoming the first woman to ride in the Kentucky Derby. Now, at 77 years old, the legendary jockey is sharing what may ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated added three new prep races in Dubai and Saudi Arabia, giving international competitors more chances to reach the Kentucky Derby. The new races — ...

(LEX 18) — Diane Crump, the first female jockey to run in the Kentucky Derby in 1971, has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Now, her family is raising funds to help ...

Kentucky has sued Roblox, alleging that children are accessing violent simulation games on the popular gaming platform, including depictions of the assassination of Charlie Kirk, just weeks after the ...

In the 1940s, Churchill Downs came alive with more than 60,000 passionate spectators flocking to see the Kentucky Derby in person. At the 70th running in 1944, the atmosphere was electric as crowds ...

(KLFY) — Lafayette native and jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. is recovering in the hospital after a fall at Churchill Downs. Hernandez, who won the 2024 Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky Derby, was seriously ...

Jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. suffered serious injuries after falling from his mount. Hernandez fell during a race at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Hernandez won both the Kentucky Oaks and Kentucky ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky Derby-winning jockey has been seriously injured after a fall at Churchill Downs. According to BloodHorse, Hernandez was riding St. Garcia in the third race when the colt ...