Kentucky Derby News

Pedigree fun facts May 14, 2026

Pedigree fun facts: 2026 Preakness

Although Curlin’s Kentucky Derby (G1)-winning son, Golden Tempo, is not in Saturday’s Preakness (G1), the Hall of Famer and top sire still factors in the pedigrees of a trio of notable contenders.

Kentucky Derby Power Rankings: Who will be the 2026 Champion?

The Kentucky Derby (G1) may be over, but the race for overall three-year-old honors is only just getting started.

Wagering May 13, 2026

Study Guide: 2026 Preakness Stakes

Two weeks after the Kentucky Derby (G1), Laurel Park in Maryland is hosting the second leg of the Triple Crown: Saturday’s $2 million Preakness (G1).

Wagering May 13, 2026

Study Guide: 2026 Black-Eyed Susan Stakes

A field of 10 three-year-old fillies will race 1 1/8 miles at Laurel Park in Friday’s $300,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2).

Expert picks May 13, 2026

Expert Pick of the Week: 2026 Preakness Stakes

A full field of 14 three-year-old horses will travel 1 3/16 miles over the Laurel Park dirt surface in Saturday’s $2 million Preakness (G1).

Derby News May 11, 2026

Preakness: Iron Honor, Chip Honcho tackle Derby alumni Ocelli, Incredibolt

With Kentucky Derby (G1) hero Golden Tempo skipping the Preakness (G1), only three Derby runners will contest the middle jewel of the Triple Crown on Saturday.

Podcast May 8, 2026

Inside the Kentucky Derby Podcast Kentucky Derby 152 Recap

Relive the 152nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in this special recap episode of Inside the Kentucky Derby.

Expert picks May 6, 2026

Expert Pick of the Week: Peter Pan Stakes

A group of six three-year-old horses will run two turns around the Aqueduct dirt surface in Saturday’s $200,000 Peter Pan (G3).

Oaks News May 6, 2026

Kentucky Derby and Oaks Power Rankings: How the rankings worked out on the big days

Alaistair Bull reflects on this year's Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks Power Rankings, and how the rankings worked out on two of racing's biggest days of the year.

Derby News May 4, 2026

Kentucky Derby Trainer Cherie DeVaux’s Path Into the Record Book

“I just looked at her and said: ‘No, I'm going to go work on the racetrack.’ She's like: ‘Are you sure?’ I was like, ‘I'm just going to see how it works.’”

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