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

The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs will be here before you know it. Here are 15 facts about the historic horse race in Louisville.

WORCESTER — If one were to ask what events marked the year 1875, history book may say that the first Kentucky Derby was held, ...

Imagine: thundering hooves, the cheers of the crowd, and mint juleps flowing. The Kentucky Derby is a hugely popular and ...

You can buy tickets on the Kentucky Derby website starting Thursday at noon. General Admission ticket prices range between $24-$71 depending on the day and event. Also during Derby week you can see a ...

The 151st Kentucky Oaks will be run Friday, May 2, with the Kentucky Derby Saturday, May 3. Other key dates for the Spring ...

Who's ready for racing? Tickets for Churchill Downs' Spring Meet, including Kentucky Derby Week, go on sale Thursday. Here's ...

Hit Show and Catching Freedom—stablemates and Kentucky Derby alumni—are back on track in 2025, looking to add Grade 1 wins to ...

Churchill Downs will announce more information about parking instructions and passes for Kentucky Derby 151 by "early 2025," ...

This year’s medal is rose gold and embellished with the Derby Festival’s Pegasus symbol surrounded by a “starburst design.” ...

The countdown to the 151st Kentucky Derby is officially underway with just 96 days until the Run for the Roses.

"She was not only a Louisville legend, but a champion of Black history," said Katrina Helmer, director of communications for the Kentucky Derby Museum. "Having that shared commitment with Shirley May ...