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The winners of prominent stakes in their most recent starts are among the 37 3-year-olds nominated to the $400,000 Grade III West Virginia Derby, which will be held Aug. 3, at Mountaineer Casino ...
Sovereignty was untouchable during the Triple Crown season. The Kentucky Derby winner is beginning the second half of his three-year-old campaign this Saturday in the Jim Dandy Stakes. It’s a ...
Sovereignty was untouchable during the Triple Crown season. The Kentucky Derby winner is beginning the second half of his three-year-old campaign this Saturday in the Jim Dandy Stakes. It’s a return ...
2025 Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Sovereignty will make his return to the races Saturday in the $500,000 Jim Dandy Stakes at Saratoga Race Course.
The Kentucky Oaks is shifting to primetime for the 152nd edition of the race for 3-year-old fillies.
The primetime announcement on Thursday quoted Churchill Downs Incorporated President Bill Carstanjen saying, “This decision is rooted in our commitment to growing the sport, reaching new audiences and ...
In 2026, the Kentucky Oaks shifts to primetime for the 152nd edition of the race for 3-year-old fillies.
Churchill Downs and NBC Sports announced that coverage will begin at 8 p.m. ET on Friday, May 1, 2026 on NBC and Peacock. NBC Sports will showcase the 152nd Kentucky Oaks in primetime for the first ...
The 152 nd Kentucky Derby is Saturday, May 2, 2026, on NBC and Peacock. The 151 st Kentucky Derby on May 3, 2025, was the most-watched “Run for the Roses” since 1989, with the audience peaking at 21.8 ...
Journalism, who Sovereignty beat in both the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes, stormed down the stretch late to nip Gosger and Goal Oriented in the Haskell.