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What makes a Kentucky Derby champion? Big hearts, immense lungs and powerful legs
At the 151st Kentucky Derby, a global spotlight will shine on equine athleticism. It’s the subject of a growing body of ...
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Kentucky Derby Weather: A History of sunshine, sleet and everything in between
Derby Day has thrown just about everything at Churchill Downs — from blazing heat to pounding rain, and even a little sleet (though those of us who were there will swear to you there were snowflakes).
Strong storms possible during Derby Week in Louisville. Here's when
Damaging winds are the main concern today, especially with those stronger, fast-moving storms. There’s a low but non-zero ...
Coming to Kentucky Derby 2025? Here are 6 things to do in Louisville while you visit
On the Downtown Derby City tour, you'll experience some of the most popular areas of downtown along both Whiskey and Museum ...
Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby with 2 contenders after serving a 3-year suspension
Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in four years, having served his punishment for Medina Spirit’s ...
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile to visit Louisville for Derby Week. Here's when and where
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is coming to the Louisville area on April 30 and May 1. Here's where you can see the legendary ...
Will it rain on the Kentucky Derby? Here's Louisville's latest weather forecast as of Tuesday
We're tracking the weather forecast this week ahead of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. Here's what we know today.
D. Wayne Lukas is 89 and wants to win a 5th Kentucky Derby. He’s up before dawn in pursuit of it
D. Wayne Lukas is horse racing's elder statesman at age 89. His has four Kentucky Derby victories on his very lengthy resume.
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11 Kentucky Derby Traditions Every Southerner Should Know
From the delicious food to the iconic fashion, the Kentucky Derby is about much more than just a simple horse race. Keep ...