Update from Churchill Downs: The Puma (7-1) has scratched the morning of the 2026 Kentucky Derby because of swelling in his leg due to a skin infection. The horse, trained by Gustavo Delgado, was in ...

The 2026 Kentucky Derby takes place in just a few hours, marking the 152nd running of America’s most iconic horse race. Known as “The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports,” the Derby draws millions of ...

The Kentucky Derby rarely needs help delivering drama, but the 2026 edition carried an added layer of intrigue from the moment Derby week began. From late scratches that reshaped the field to shifting ...

DERBY and Eclipse-winning trainer Aidan O’Brien’s current form is ‘the worst we’ve ever recorded’, racing experts Timeform ...

Bill Carstanjen, the CEO of Churchill Downs Inc., wants the Kentucky Derby to be regarded as the most famous horse race in the world. For nearly 152 years, Churchill Downs has been laser focused on ...

The Kentucky Derby field shifts again as a third scratch opens the door for longshot Robusta just hours before race day. The final 24 hours before the Kentucky Derby are usually reserved for ...

Two pivotal Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifiers this Saturday have drawn stellar fields. The Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park is packed with highly regarded Kentucky Derby contenders. Meanwhile ...

Paladin validated his status atop Daily Racing Form's Kentucky Derby rankings Saturday with a half-length Risen Star Stakes victory, prompting handicapper David Aragona to lower the Chad Brown trainee ...

April 30 (UPI) --The 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby is Saturday at the storied Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Often called the most exciting two minutes in sports, the Derby kicks off the ...

Though he was third best in the Florida Derby, his future is bright, with upside as he gains experience. He still appears to be learning. Chief Wallabee appeared loaded when stalking the pace in the ...

Churchill Downs is expanding the Kentucky Derby's global reach to establish it as the world's most famous horse race. The "International Road to the Kentucky Derby" creates a qualifying pathway for ...