When horse trainer Bret Calhoun watches races on rainy days like Friday, it's with both eyes covered. "Like this," he said as he covered his eyes with his hands and split his fingers just slightly.

Two jockeys were hospitalized Thursday after an incident caused them to fall from their horses during the second race at ...

Kentucky Derby nearly here! Who is going to win the Race for the Roses? Here's a look at the horses, odds, post position, ...

Greg Foley left the winner's circle looking defeated Thursday evening. O Besos had just won the $200,000 St. Matthews ...

From the initial running of the Kentucky Derby in 1875 to now, the fashion at the racing event has largely evolved. As ...

Horse racing is one of the most decorated sports in the American sports calendar, and the Kentucky Derby plays a big part in ...

A scorching high of 88 degrees and sunshine couldn't keep locals or out-of-town visitors away from Churchill Downs on Thurby.

Kentucky Derby winner Mage has a brother competing in this year's Run for the Roses. Can Dornoch pull off another family ...

Welcome, Derby visitors! Here’s our annual handicapping of Kentucky’s political horses amid the pageantry of the 150 th ...

The 150th Kentucky Oaks, the second biggest day of racing at Churchill Downs, is finally here. And today is all about the ladies. The Oaks, sponsored by Longines, is a $1.5 Million Grade 1 stakes race ...

Celebrating Derby 150? Will there be rain? What the weather forecast says for Saturday, May 4 ahead of the 2024 Kentucky Derby.

Can't make it to Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby on Saturday? The Courier Journal has 10 Louisville-area sports bars to consider if you want to go somewhere to enjoy the festivities and vibes ...