The top 20 horses in the final Kentucky Derby standings will earn a spot in the 2026 Run for the Roses on May 2 at Churchill Downs. Trainer Brad Cox, a Louisville native, has three Kentucky Derby ...

Attendees should plan for both sunny and rainy weather, as Kentucky's spring climate can be unpredictable. Pack essentials like cash for betting, a phone charger, and Band-Aids, but leave prohibited ...

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.

One of the top Kentucky Derby prep races on the West Coast is set for Saturday as the 2026 Santa Anita Derby runs from Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. Trainer Bob Baffert is going for win No. 10 ...

Several horses have enough qualifying points to make the projected Kentucky Derby field. These horses include Brad Cox’s Commandment and Todd Pletcher’s Renegade. Commandment won the Florida Derby and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Danny Brewer has been covering Thoroughbred racing since 2006. There will be some serious calling in the state of Arkansas this ...

On the day when Paladin was removed from Kentucky Derby (G1) consideration, it seemed only fitting that a few hours later the only horse to finish in front of him jumped into the fray. "This is so ...

I had a unique upbringing, as my family owned a neighborhood candy store on Main Street in Flushing, Queens. Lots of friends and neighbors would hang out in the store, and conversation often drifted ...

Further Ado, briefly No. 1 in this space earlier this winter before slipping to eighth after a disappointing comeback runner-up finish in the March 7 Tampa Bay Derby (G3), reclaims the top spot in the ...

April 6 (UPI) --Saturday's trio of Kentucky Derby preps all but settled the field for the May 2 renewal of the Run for the Roses, with two longshots entering the fray and a commanding performance at ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – The Kentucky Derby picture didn't just change over the weekend. It clarified. One colt announced himself. Another confirmed himself. And one major contender dropped off the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Danny Brewer has been covering Thoroughbred racing since 2006. Slated for March28, the grade 1 Florida Derby promises to be a ...