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Churchill Downs extends trainer Bob Baffert's ban through 2024
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert was initially suspended for two years after 2021 Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit failed a postrace drug test.
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Horse Racing Authority Calls for Emergency Summit With Churchill Downs in Wake of 12 Deaths
Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, has seen multiple deaths occur in the month of May.
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2 Horses Die From Injuries at Churchill Downs, 12 Total at Kentucky Derby's Home
Two horses have died the past two days following injuries at Churchill Downs, making it the 11th and 12th fatalities over the past month at the home of the Kentucky Derby.
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Mage's Triple Crown Bid Cut Short at Preakness Stakes
The list of Triple Crown winners remains at 13 following Mage’s defeat at the Preakness Stakes. The Kentucky Derby winner came in third, losing to National Treasure and Blazing Sevens.
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8th Horse Recently Dies at Churchill Downs, Home of Kentucky Derby
A horse, Rio Moon, has died after a race at Churchill Downs, making it the eighth fatality in recent weeks at the home of the Kentucky Derby
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What Is the Triple Crown and How Many Horses Have Won It?
After winning the Kentucky Derby, Mage is two victories away from joining a very exclusive group of horses.
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Everything to Know About Mage Before Horse's Triple Crown Quest Continues at Preakness
Mage sprinted to an upset victory at the 2023 Kentucky Derby. Find out more about the horse’s owner and jockey ahead of the Preakness Stakes.
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Horse Deaths Cast Shadow at Kentucky Derby as Triple Crown Shifts to Preakness
Horse racing’s Triple Crown is moving on to the Preakness Stakes with horse deaths at Churchill Downs casting a big shadow.
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Kentucky Derby Winner Mage's Connections to South Florida Are Plentiful
After crossing the finish line first in the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, Mage added to the list of sports success involving South Florida this year.
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Mage Captures 2023 Kentucky Derby
Mage, Trained by Gustavo Delgado and ridden by Javier Castellano, won the Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs.
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Mage Crowned Winner of 149th Kentucky Derby
Mage, with odds of 16-1, won the 149th Kentucky Derby on Saturday, edging second-place Two Phil’s and third-place Angel of Empire.
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See All the Spectacular Hats and Celebrities from the 2023 Kentucky Derby
The hats at the Kentucky Derby are as synonymous with the event as the horses themselves. Here’s some of the best headwear at this year’s Run for the Roses.
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Kentucky Derby Races on Amid 6th Death, Scratched Favorite
The string of horse deaths cast a pall for some Kentucky Derby attendees.
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Kentucky Derby Runs Into More Obstacles Ahead of Big Race
The early favorite for the Kentucky Derby has been scratched hours before the race. Forte is the fifth horse scratched from the $3 million race for 3-year-olds.
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How Dannielynn Birkhead Honored Mom Anna Nicole Smith With Kentucky Derby Style
Dannielynn Birkhead, the daughter of the late Anna Nicole Smith, wore a dress featuring photos of her mother.
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Early Kentucky Derby Favorite Forte Scratched From Race After Reported Foot Injury
The early favorite for this year’s Kentucky Derby was scratched early on Saturday, just hours before the race.
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Here Are the Kentucky Derby Scratches and Changes to the Field
Several horses have been scratched from the 2023 Kentucky Derby. Here’s an updated look at the field.
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Forte, Derma Sotogake among Kentucky Derby Horses to Watch
The starting gate in the Kentucky Derby will contain 19 horses aiming to run 1 1/4 miles, many for the first time.
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Experts Talk Forte's Chances in 2023 Kentucky Derby
NBC6’s Ari Odzer has more.
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Skinner Becomes Fourth Horse Scratched From 2023 Kentucky Derby
A field of 19 will run at the 2023 Kentucky Derby after Skinner became the fourth horse scratched from the race.