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The Kentucky Derby is the first jewel of the Thoroughbred Horse Racing Triple Crown. Find all the news related to the running of the Kentucky Derby and the Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races.

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Oaks News May 2, 2025

Good Cheer Shines in 2025 Kentucky Oaks Victory

Churchill Downs lit up in pink as Good Cheer captured the 2025 Kentucky Oaks, highlighting a day of powerful racing, fashion, and heartfelt tradition.

Oaks News May 2, 2025

Good Cheer makes it a magnificent seven in Kentucky Oaks

Godolphin's homebred Good Cheer extended her perfect record to 7-for-7 in Friday's Kentucky Oaks (G1).

Expert picks May 2, 2025

LIVE Kentucky Oaks: LIVE odds, expert handicapping picks, & horse racing news

Today is the day to enjoy racing at Churchill Downs for the historic Kentucky Oaks. Stay with us through0ut the day as we bring racing to you whether you are at the track or at home.

Pedigree fun facts May 2, 2025

Pedigree fun facts: 2025 Kentucky Derby

The 151st Kentucky Derby (G1) showcases regal pedigrees, several of potentially history-making significance.

Wagering May 2, 2025

Introducing the 2025 Kentucky Oaks contenders

The 14 entrants in the 2025 Kentucky Oaks (G1) can be divided into four categories: the Favorite, the Main Challengers, the Up-and-Comers, and the Longshots.

Derby Lifestyle May 1, 2025

Thurby 2025 Celebrates Cool Kentucky Culture

Thurby 2025 brought the spirit of Kentucky to life at Churchill Downs with live music, bourbon heritage, vintage fashion, and thrilling stakes racing.

Oaks News May 1, 2025

Kentucky Oaks Day Undercard Stakes Advances: Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna Returns to Churchill Downs for $1 Million Fasig-Tipton La Troienne

Reigning Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna makes her return to Churchill Downs on Friday when she headlines a field of seven fillies and mares for the 40th running of the $1 million Fasig-Tipton La Troienne (GI) going 1 1/16 miles on the main track.
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Expert picks May 1, 2025

LIVE Thurby Kentucky Derby Weekend: LIVE odds, expert handicapping picks, & horse racing news

Get ready! The 2025 Kentucky Derby is just around the corner! Join us today for all the thrilling horse racing news, including the latest from Thurby, as we gear up for the Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks – two of the year's most electrifying race...

Expert picks May 1, 2025

Ultimate Road to the Kentucky Derby Racing Guide

Kentucky Derby 151 is approaching. Here our experts have compiled all the information you need for learning who to cheer on! Discover expert picks, analysis, insider news and more! Bookmark this helpful page to find regular updates and added information...

Features April 30, 2025

Winsday at Churchill Downs Supports Nonprofits

Winsday debuted at Churchill Downs to celebrate Louisville’s nonprofits with racing, fashion, and fundraising during Derby Week 2025.

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