When CNN reporter and experienced horsewoman Katie Bo Lillis noticed news reports about an alarming flurry of racehorse ...

The Kentucky Derby is finally here, and few things are more iconic than the annual Run for the Roses.

According to the Louisville Courier Journal, every horse running in the 151st Kentucky Derby Saturday is a descendent of Secretariat after a search of pedigrees. The Courier-Journal mentioned that ...

The 2025 Derby was won by a true closer in Sovereignty, but the race had an influx of early pace courtesy of Bob Baffert’s ...

Bob Baffert makes his highly anticipated return to the Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs on Saturday. Here's what you need to know on the trainer.

Thirteen horses have won the Triple Crown in American Thoroughbred racing history. Here's a look at the winners and the ...

Jayson Werth came up short in his first go-around as a co-owner at the Kentucky Derby last year with Dornoch ... The people ...

The crown jewel of American horse racing will welcome back the sport's most famous trainer at the Kentucky Derby this year, ...

The field for this year's Kentucky Derby has 19 horses competing following a pair of scratches. Here's a breakdown of all the ...

(Editor's note: This story was updated to reflect the new post time for Saturday's Kentucky Derby and the updated field.) ...

The post-race tradition began much more humbly in the late 1800s with far less flora, but just as much fawning. The first Derby went off in 1875 when Aristides beat 14 other horses to the finish line ...