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5/4/2025 1:12:47 AM

Sovereignty Stuns as 3-1 Underdog, Defying Odds to Claim Kentucky Derby Glory in Muddy Thriller

Sovereignty Stuns the World: A Thrilling Upset in the 151st Kentucky DerbyAn Unforgettable Victory in the Slop at Churchill DownsIn a race that will go down in history, longshot Sovereignty defied the...

3/26/2024 7:12:00 PM

Churchill Downs launches design guide to get people dressed for Derby Day

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BNN)-- Everyone knows that Derby Day is a style show with horse wagering, but Churchill Downs wishes to take some of the guesswork and stress out of preparing your clothing for race...

5/28/2023 12:18:49 AM

2 more horses die from injuries at Churchill Downs; 12th in previous month

** Related Video Above: Take an appearance at the Churchill Downs/ Kentucky Derby Museum. **. LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP)-- Two horses have passed away the past 2 days following injuries at Churchill Do...

5/6/2023 2:36:37 PM

Early Kentucky Derby preferred Strength scratched from race

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- The early favorite for the Kentucky Derby was scratched Saturday hours prior to the race. Strength was declared out of the 149th Derby, according to Churchill Downs representative...

5/4/2023 9:23:22 PM

Forte looks and sounds like a Kentucky Derby winner

So much for my special interview with Santa Anita Derby winner Practical Move. The man didn't desire breakfast Thursday, increased a fever and will not run in Saturday's Kentucky Derby. I attempted...

5/3/2025 1:15:59 AM

Good Cheer Stuns Crowd with Victory in Historic Kentucky Oaks Race

Good Cheer Stuns Crowd with Thrilling Victory at the 151st Kentucky Oaks!A Race to Remember: How Good Cheer Defied the OddsIn a spectacle of speed, strategy, and sheer determination, Good Cheer gallop...

5/29/2023 5:52:29 PM

Horse racing authority requires emergency situation summit with Churchill Downs in wake of 12 deaths

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP)-- Horse racing's oversight authority will hold an emergency summit Tuesday with Churchill Downs, Kentucky's racing commission and HISA veterinary teams to evaluate information an...

5/6/2023 11:17:09 PM

Mage wins the Kentucky Derby on a dark day at Churchill Downs

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- 2 more horses died in the hours prior to Mage crossed the finish line first in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, making it seven in all and casting a shadow over the 149th edition of t...

5/5/2023 11:59:43 PM

Strength the favorite in a Kentucky Derby field that appears large open

LOUISVILLE, Ky.-- The cast of characters for the 149th Kentucky Derby was reworded in the days prior to the race. What didn't alter: Forte is the early 3-1 favorite on Saturday in a relatively wide-...

5/4/2023 6:30:51 PM

Practical Move out of Kentucky Derby with heat

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP)-- Practical Move will not run in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday due to the fact that of an elevated temperature. The scratch was announced by Churchill Downs on Thursday. The c...

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Pickup Truck Blows Through Stop Sign in Rural Crash

Major Highway Reopened After Fiery SUV-Semi CollisionA dramatic collision between a sport utility vehicle and a big-rig truck resulted in a massive fuel spill and a raging fire, prompting the complete...