Renegade, who is trained by Todd Pletcher, can become one of the favorites to win the Kentucky Derby when he leaves the starting gate in the 2026 Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park in Hot Springs, Ark.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Derby season begins in style March 28 as the 68th annual Fillies Derby Ball® brings tradition, suspense and celebration to the Omni Louisville Hotel. The night’s highlight comes when ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The countdown is on to the 2026 Kentucky Derby Festival, with more than 70 events leading up to the 152nd Run for the Roses. In addition to numerous longtime favorites, several new ...

Louisville hosts numerous parties and galas in the weeks leading up to the 152nd Kentucky Derby. Events range from black-tie fundraisers and culinary showcases to casual garden parties. Many of the ...

Hall of Fame trainer Steve Asmussen has won the Louisiana Derby (G2) five times, the Risen Star Stakes (G2) and Lecomte Stakes (G3) four times each, and the Gun Runner Stakes three times on ...

KENTUCKY. AND WE START WITH DERBY WEEK IN LOUISVILLE. AS THE EYES OF THE WORLD WILL BE ON THE CITY ON SATURDAY. THE SPRING MEET IS UNDERWAY, KICKING OFF OVER THE WEEKEND, AND WHILE THERE IS NO RACING ...

The 2026 Kentucky Derby qualifiers continue on Saturday with the 2026 Tampa Bay Derby at Tampa Bay Downs in Tampa, Fla. This Grade-3 race covers 1 1/16 miles and has a $400,000 purse. With its timing ...

We've reached the must-watch portion of the main Road to the Kentucky Derby for 2026 and a look at recent outcomes of these races suggests they may be more important than ever. This level of prep ...

Preparations for the 2026 Kentucky Derby are underway in Louisville, with events and planning in full swing. Churchill Downs is undergoing renovations and hiring thousands of temporary workers for the ...

As part of the Road to the Kentucky Derby, the Saudi Derby awards meaningful qualifying points that help determine which international contenders earn invitations to Churchill Downs. For online horse ...

The 21st running of the $500,000 Sunland Derby is Sunday, Feb. 15, at Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino. The race, which will feature eight horses, has a post time of 4:17 p.m. Opening day of the 44th ...

Marcques Derby, a Burlington resident, CNH employee and UAW Local 807 bargaining chairman, has announced his candidacy for Iowa House District 99. Derby said his decision to run follows the announced ...