This year the Kentucky Derby will be run for the 150th consecutive time. (Gregory Payan / Associated Press) By John Cherwa Special Contributor . April 29, 2024 4 AM PT . Share .

2024 marks the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby at Louisville's Churchill Downs, the longest continuously-held sporting event in America. Latest U.S.

Trainer Kenneth McPeek celebrates winning the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby with Mystik Dan and Brian Hernandez, Jr. at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky, Saturday, May 4, 2024.

In a photo finish, Mystik Dan won the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby, the first leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown, on Saturday in Louisville. Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post.

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This year the Kentucky Derby will be run for the 150th consecutive time. (Gregory Payan / Associated Press) John Cherwa. April 29, 2024 at 11:00 AM UTC ...

Kentucky Derby storylines: 150th running clouded by who is not in race. Story by John Cherwa ... He also drew post 17, the only post in 149 years that has never had a Kentucky Derby winner.