Churchill Downs Inc. reported a record breaking second quarter, along with the news that the 2026 Kentucky Oaks post time will change. What to know.

“The Derby Festival’s Race Ambassador Team is instrumental in the growth and success of Kentucky’s largest day of road racing,” Chris Martini, Kentucky Derby Festival Race Director, said ...

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 ...

NBC is moving one of its signature horse racing events to primetime beginning in 2026. But it’s not one of their Triple Crown races, it’s the Kentucky Oaks the night before the Kentucky Derby.