Churchill Downs Inc., owner of the famous race track that hosts the Kentucky Derby, entered into an agreement to acquire 90% ...

The Hall of Fame filly born in 1956 raced brilliantly on the hard, fast tracks in the West, but struggled to show the same ...

Given its proximity to Kentucky's whiskey row and Churchill Downs, Louisville is a well-known quantity for most Americans. At least, when it comes to great bourbons and fast thoroughbreds. Sitting ...

Greg Geier doesn't remember a time when horses weren't a part of his life. He and his brother Dennis were practically raised ...

D. Wayne Lukas set the standard in horse racing. And the sport followed suit. Trainers wanted to be like Wayne. Owners wanted ...

D. Wayne Lukas won 15 Triple Crown races, including six in a row and 20 Breeders' Cup world championships during his accomplished career.

Horse racing fans arrived at Churchill Downs this weekend to watch the 151st edition of the Kentucky Derby, which is slated to begin on Saturday evening.

Sovereignty made a late charge on a muddy track and raced past the favorite Journalism to win the 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs. Journalism briefly took the lead in the ...

The 2025 Kentucky Derby is in the books with Sovereignty holding off front-runner Journalism. Here's how it all went down.

2025 Kentucky Derby coverage Click below to view more coverage from the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com at the 151st Kentucky Derby on May 3 at Churchill Downs in Louisville.

2025 Kentucky Derby coverage Click below to view more coverage from the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com at the 151st Kentucky Derby on May 3 at Churchill Downs in Louisville.