The Kentucky Derby is 1¼ miles, or 10 furlongs. While the time of the victors vary from year to year, it usually clocks in at right around two minutes (hence the nickname).

The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby is almost here. The first jewel of the Triple Crown is unlike anything else in North ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For all the hustle and bustle of Kentucky Derby week, Monday begins quietly at Churchill Downs. In the ...

The first Saturday in May means it’s time for the 151st Kentucky Derby, America’s longest continuously held sporting event.

The first leg of the Triple Crown is upon us, with the Kentucky Derby set for Saturday on NBC. Here's a preview for the ...

For the 20 3-year-old Thoroughbreds expected to compete in the Kentucky Derby (G1), racing luck can make or break their Derby ...

Post Positions have been drawn, and the field is set for the 151st Kentucky Derby.

Although horses may be the stars of the Kentucky Derby, hats take center stage at the 151-year old horse race in the American ...

The Kentucky Derby draw is scheduled April 26. Here's what we know about the field ahead of the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs on May 3.

The rankings below are in “likeliest winner” order, and are independent from the “Road to the Derby” points leaderboard that ...

continuing to elevate the race-day experience. They’re also part of the company’s growth strategy for the Kentucky Derby, for which demand for premium tickets exceeds supply, track officials say.

The Kentucky ... track. It is a long road for some, as horses with the most total points on the American road earn a spot in the Kentucky Derby. The Kentucky Oaks is held before the actual race.