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Who should you bet on in the 2025 Kentucky Derby? Here’s what the experts say
Need some help with your Kentucky Derby bets this year? We asked racing experts from around the country for their picks.
2025 Kentucky Derby: Everything you need to know to watch 151st running at Churchill Downs
Top 3-year-old horses from around the world will compete on Saturday, May 3 in the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs in ...
Churchill Downs track announcer Travis Stone shares 2025 Kentucky Oaks pick
Churchill Downs track announcer Travis Stone makes his prediction for which horse will win the 2025 Kentucky Oaks at ...
Kentucky Derby Festival Royal Court graces Churchill Downs ahead of the Derby
Two members of the Royal Court are from Louisville, Kentucky. Defiant China Fires Warning at Donald Trump Slate Auto confirms ...
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Baffert Returns to Churchill Downs and NBC’s Derby Coverage
This year marks NBC’s 25th production of the Kentucky Derby and the first Run for the Roses since 2021 for polarizing trainer ...
Scenes from Churchill Downs where the 151st Kentucky Derby will take place
The Kentucky Derby airs Saturday on NBC, and historic Churchill Downs is preparing for the annual Run for the Roses ...
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Here's what to expect at Churchill Downs during Kentucky Derby week
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For all the hustle and bustle of Kentucky Derby week, Monday begins quietly at Churchill Downs. In the ...
Bob Baffert Immediately Trolled Churchill Downs With Conspiracy Theory About Rigged Kentucky Derby Draw
Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in three years. The most infamous (and successful) trainer in ...
When is the Kentucky Derby? Here's everything to know at Churchill Downs in 2025
The first leg of the Triple Crown is upon us, with the Kentucky Derby set for Saturday on NBC. Here's a preview for the ...
Kentucky Derby weather: If it rains at Churchill Downs, will horses still race?
"Weather, as with any outdoor event, is a wildcard at the Kentucky Derby!" officials warn. "From sunshine and cloudless skies that bring sun burnt noses and tan lines to spring showers that make our ...
What makes a Kentucky Derby champion? Big hearts, immense lungs and powerful legs
“Horses are great athletes because they can deliver a lot of oxygen to their muscles – way more than an elite human can —and ...