Connect upstages Kentucky Derby veterans in Penn Derby

Sep 25, 2016

The $1.32 million Pennsylvania Derby (G2) was supposed to settle scores among the top three from the Kentucky Derby (G1) – Nyquist, Exaggerator, and Gun Runner – but the Triple Crown trail veterans were all upended at Parx on Saturday by late-blooming Connect.…

Kentucky Derby alums meet again in Pennsylvania Derby

Sep 23, 2016

Saturday’s $1.25 million Pennsylvania Derby (G2) features plenty of star power, with the top three finishers from the Kentucky Derby – Nyquist, Exaggerator and Gun Runner – competing at Parx Racing. It marks the second meeting since the Triple Crown for…

Not This Time overcomes poor start to romp in Iroquois

Sep 18, 2016

Had Albaugh Family Stable’s homebred Not This Time lost Saturday’s $150,000 Iroquois (G3) at Churchill Downs, the 9-5 favorite would have had a proper excuse. Not This Time was the last to break after taking a hop at the start, and for a horse who’d…

Daddys Lil Darling rallies in Pocahontas

Sep 18, 2016

Normandy Farm’s homebred Daddys Lil Darling overhauled longtime leader Bling on the Music in midstretch of Saturday’s $200,000 Pocahontas (G2) at Churchill Downs, then held the late thrust of Ever So Clever in the first scoring race on the Road to the 2017…

Bling on the Music steps up in Pocahontas

Sep 15, 2016

Iroquois kicks off ‘Road to the Kentucky Derby’ series with contentious field of eight

Sep 15, 2016

Sam F. Davis to Replace Grey on 2016-17 Road to the Kentucky Derby

Sep 12, 2016

The 38th running of the Sam F. Davis Stakes (Grade III) at Tampa Bay Downs will replace Canada’s Grey Stakes (GIII) on the list of 35-select races that comprise the 2016-17 “Road to the Kentucky Derby,” Churchill Downs officials announced Monday.

Churchill Downs, Japan Racing Association Partner to Create 'Japan Road to the Kentucky Derby'

Sep 12, 2016

Fresh off Japanese-based Lani’s run in this year’s Triple Crown that culminated with a third-place finish in the Belmont Stakes, Churchill Downs Incorporated (“CDI”) has partnered with the Japan Racing Association (“JRA”) to create a series of races in Japan that could annually produce a starter in the Kentucky Derby.

‘Sky’s the limit’ for Diadura

Sep 11, 2016

Klimt, Practical Joke take first Grade 1s for Derby hopefuls

Sep 6, 2016

Fillies provide history and a little bit of heartbreak

Sep 4, 2016

Well-regarded juveniles set for Del Mar Futurity, Hopeful

Sep 3, 2016

Miss Sunset shines in Generous Portion

Aug 28, 2016

Arrogate crashes three-year-old picture in record-setting Travers

Aug 28, 2016

Exaggerator heads 14-horse Travers field

Aug 25, 2016

Unbeaten Bling on the Music targeting Pocahontas

Aug 21, 2016

Espinoza: California Chrome’s better than American Pharoah now

Aug 21, 2016

Klimt, Gunnevera grab spotlight while others wait in wings

Aug 15, 2016

American Cleopatra following in big brother American Pharoah’s hoofsteps

Aug 14, 2016

Churchill maiden winners Ever So Clever, Thirstforlife set for graded stakes debut

Aug 12, 2016

Exaggerator splashes to Haskell victory; Nyquist fourth

Aug 1, 2016

Kentucky Derby winner to return in Haskell as divisional honors yet to be determined

Jul 27, 2016

California Chrome wins epic San Diego battle over Dortmund

Jul 23, 2016

Sanford winner Bitumen has long game potential

Jul 23, 2016

Nyquist, Gun Runner on target for Haskell

Jul 17, 2016

Lull impresses in Belmont Park debut

Jul 17, 2016

California Diamond shines in Santa Anita Juvenile

Jul 15, 2016

The wait is over thanks to Landaluce winner

Jul 14, 2016

Silver Mission heads Pletcher brigade so far

Jul 8, 2016

Thirstforlife, Bitumen merit recognition as well as the exciting Classic Empire

Jul 7, 2016

American Pharoah’s sire has exciting 2017 Derby prospect in Classic Empire

Jul 3, 2016

Ever So Clever races into Kentucky Oaks conversation

Jul 3, 2016

Bashford Manor a precursor of Kentucky Derby success in its early years

Jul 1, 2016

Secret House, Silver Assault establish themselves as 2-year-olds to watch out west

Jul 1, 2016

Keep an eye on Bode’s Dream, Tricky One for the 2017 Kentucky Oaks

Jun 26, 2016

Churchill Downs Releases Official Logos for Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks 143

Jun 21, 2016

Nyquist returns to worktab as second season for three-year-olds begins

Jun 17, 2016

Creator captures 2016 Belmont Stakes

Jun 11, 2016

A lot on line in Belmont Stakes for Derby winner Nyquist

Jun 11, 2016

What to watch for in Saturday's Belmont Stakes

Jun 10, 2016

Silver Mission’s one to watch in Friday’s Tremont

Jun 9, 2016

Thirstforlife one to watch following impressive Churchill maiden win

Jun 4, 2016

Exaggerator captures 141st Preakness Stakes

May 21, 2016

Unbeaten Kentucky Derby Winner Nyquist Bound for Pimlico on Monday

May 8, 2016

Two-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Doug O'Neill said unbeaten Nyquist, his latest star to win the Run for the Roses was "doing great" on the morning after the colt's biggest triumph.

Second-Highest Attendance in Track History as 167,227 Fans Watch Undefeated Nyquist Win the 142nd Kentucky Derby

May 7, 2016

Nyquist Wins 142nd Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (G1) Before Crowd of 167,227

May 7, 2016

Reddam Racing's seized the lead from Gun Runner in the upper stretch and held off Exaggerator by 1 1/4 lengths to win the 142nd running of the $2,391,600 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (GI) before a crowd of 167,227, the second-largest in Derby histor

Kentucky Derby Post-Race News Conference Transcript

May 7, 2016

Getting to Know – Nyquist

May 7, 2016

2016 Kentucky Derby Trainer Quotes

May 7, 2016

Nyquist crowned 142nd Kentucky Derby hero

May 7, 2016

Divisidero Edges World Approval to Win Woodford Reserve Turf Classic

May 7, 2016

2016 Kentucky Derby Jockey Quotes

May 7, 2016

Sharp Azteca Brilliant in Pat Day Mile Victory

May 7, 2016

Camelot Kitten Outdoes Beach Patrol to Win American Turf

May 7, 2016

Taris Romps to Humana Distaff Victory

May 7, 2016

Catalina Red Scores 14-1 Upset in Churchill Downs

May 7, 2016

Champion Tepin Repeats in Churchill Distaff Turf Mile

May 7, 2016

'The Queen' Cathryn Sophia Doing Well After Oaks Triumph

May 7, 2016

Cathryn Sophia wins the 142nd Longines Kentucky Oaks in Front of Record Crowd

May 6, 2016

Kentucky Oaks Post-Race News Conference - Jockey

May 6, 2016

Kentucky Oaks Post-Race News Conference Transcript - Owner & Trainer

May 6, 2016

Cathryn Sophia Wins 142nd Kentucky Oaks Before Record Oaks Crowd of 124,589

May 6, 2016

Cash Is King LLC’s Cathryn Sophia took control at the head of the stretch and drew clear for a 2 ¾-length victory over Land Over Sea to win the 142nd running of the $1 million Longines Kentucky Oaks (GI) before a record Oaks Day crowd of 124,589 at Churchill Downs.

2016 Kentucky Oaks Jockey Quotes

May 6, 2016

2016 Kentucky Oaks Trainer Quotes

May 6, 2016

Get To Know The Kentucky Oaks Starters

May 6, 2016

Catch A Glimpse Stays Perfect On Turf, Wins Edgewood

May 6, 2016

Cathryn Sophia prevails in 2016 Kentucky Oaks

May 6, 2016

Majestic Harbor Pulls 13-1 Upset in Alysheba

May 6, 2016

Rocket Heat Singes Twin Spires Turf Sprint Rivals

May 6, 2016

Carina Mia Overpowers Eight Belles Field

May 6, 2016

Curalina Romps to La Troienne Victory

May 6, 2016

Calm Before the Storm the Morning Before Derby 142

May 6, 2016

Bloodstock Agent, Clocker Offers Insight to Kentucky Derby 142 Works

May 6, 2016

Getting to Know the Kentucky Derby 142 Contenders

May 6, 2016

Lani can win the 142nd Kentucky Derby because…

May 5, 2016

Destin can win the 142nd Kentucky Derby because…

May 5, 2016

Churchill Downs Announces Uber as a Partner for the 2016 Racing Season

May 5, 2016

Brisk, Damp Morning Greets Kentucky Derby Hopefuls

May 5, 2016

Lewis Bay could take home Kentucky Oaks trophy

May 5, 2016

Kentucky Derby 142 Post Positions & Quotes

May 4, 2016

Undefeated Nyquist 3-1 Morning-Line Favorite for Kentucky Derby 142

May 4, 2016

Derby Week Undercard Updates

May 4, 2016

Tales from the Crib: Danzing Candy

May 4, 2016

Tales from the Crib: My Man Sam

May 4, 2016

Routine Morning for Kentucky Derby Hopefuls; Post Position Draw This Afternoon

May 4, 2016

How to place your first exotics bet

May 4, 2016

22 Known Entries for Kentucky Derby 142; Post Position Draw Scheduled for 5:30 p.m. on NBCSN

May 4, 2016

Third Annual 'Thurby' Kicks Off Derby Weekend with Celebration of Kentucky

May 4, 2016

Guess the Kentucky Derby contenders from their baby pictures

May 3, 2016

Kentucky Oaks Undercard Advances: Grade I Winners Sheer Drama, Curalina Top La Troienne Field of Seven

May 3, 2016

Lani Works Five Furlongs In 1:01; Danzing Candy, Trojan Nation Have First Trips Over Churchill Downs Track

May 3, 2016

Tales from the Crib: Mo Tom

May 3, 2016

Tales from the Crib: Majesto

May 3, 2016

Lani Works Five Furlongs in 1:01; Danzing Candy, Trojan Nation Have First Trips Over Track

May 3, 2016

The importance of post position in the Kentucky Derby

May 3, 2016

Tales from the Crib: Brody's Cause

May 3, 2016

Rachel's Valentina 7-2 Morning Line Favorite for $1 Million Longines Kentucky Oaks

May 3, 2016

Ashbrook Farm’s Weep No More and Stonestreet Stables’ Rachel’s Valentina, the 1-2 finishers in the Grade I Ashland at Keeneland who have strong family ties to the $1 million Longines Kentucky Oaks (GI), headline a field of 14 3-year-old fillies entered today for Friday’s 142nd running of America's top race for 3-year-old fillies.

Post Positions for Longines Kentucky Oaks

May 3, 2016

The authentic Kentucky Derby Mint Julep recipe

May 3, 2016

Bafffert's Mor Spirit,Asmussen's duo of Gun Runner and Creator Work

May 2, 2016

Four-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Bob Baffert's Mor Spirit and the Steve Asmussen-trained duo of Gun Runner and Creator turned in their final pre-Kentucky Derby works on Monday, while four Asmussen-trainees prepped for the Kentucky Oaks.