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 ...

and the Kentucky Derby all serendipitously collided in the mid-1950s. As we know, mint juleps have been a fixture of this famed horse race since it began in 1875. Seeing how beloved it was with ...

At long last with a green flag to Churchill Downs, the Hall of Fame horseman is charting available routes to the twin-spired track, where the Kentucky Derby has been held each year since 1875.

Located in Louisville, Kentucky, Churchill Downs has been a cornerstone of horse racing history since its establishment in 1875. If you’re familiar with ... of thoroughbred racing. The Kentucky Derby, ...

Kentucky is the home of Kentucky Fried Chicken, bluegrass music and the Kentucky Derby, where spectators have dressed up since 1875 to drink mint juleps and watch horses race at Churchill Downs. The ...

Damariscotta, Maine, is a charming small town brimming with New England character, perfect for a relaxing and memorable day ...

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 ...