Kentucky Derby News

Champion Ted Noffey will make his three-year-old debut when leading a strong field postward in Saturday’s $200,000 Dwyer S. at Belmont Park.

The Breeders’ Cup has come and gone, and with it we have a clearer idea about the juvenile pecking order. It says something about the Derby picture, however, that the Future Wager Pool 1 favorite isn’t the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) winner.

After giving Godolphin its long-sought Kentucky Derby (G1) breakthrough last year, homebred champion Sovereignty handed the global operation its first Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) victory.

Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert had mixed success at Keeneland on Friday but got the win most expected when Hughes prevailed as the odds-on choice in the $1.76 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1).

Hughes, who will try to become the third straight Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) winner sired by Into Mischief, descends from Juvenile near-missers Union Rags and Point Given.

Kevin Kerstein and Darren Rogers preview the 2026 Breeders' Cup at Keeneland, including the Juvenile, Juvenile Fillies and Kentucky Derby alumni in the Classic.

Welcome to our LIVE coverage of Breeders’ Cup 2026 Championship Saturday!

Welcome to our LIVE Breeders’ Cup 2026 Future Stars Friday coverage, your home for a jam-packed day of juveniles.

An excellent eight-horse field will battle over 1 1/16 miles in Friday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) at Keeneland.

A dozen of North America’s leading two-year-old fillies will vie for victory in Friday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) at Keeneland.