The longest running sporting event in the United States is also one of the shortest. The Kentucky Derby takes only about two ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Churchill Downs is not only in the spotlight for Kentucky Derby 150, it is also under the microscope. Horse racing fans and critics alike will be watching for any signs of ...

This year 75 full-size horses and 75 tabletop statues were created to celebrate Kentucky Derby 150. Most people usually see the life-size statues one at a time outside local businesses from April ...

During a press conference on Thursday, officials touted the momentum in 2024 and looked ahead to 2025 with safety priorities.

On June 3, Hernandez’s Oaks day jockey pants will go to one, lucky winner of a DSL raffle, complete with an autograph by the jockey who swept Derby 150. It's been a whirlwind 48 hours for the jockey ...

Submissions to participate in the 2025 Kentucky Oaks Survivors Parade on Friday, May 2 are now open.

Louisville artist Kim Perry has been named the artist for the Kentucky Derby Festival's official 2025 poster. Take a look at ...

Aristides won the very first Kentucky Derby, but history also remembers the colt’s jockey: Oliver Lewis, a Black jockey from Lexington.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky Derby Museum is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Part of the festivities include museum upgrades, notably, a remastered version of of The ...