Both the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes were run at 1¼ miles because Belmont Park is undergoing a rebuilding project forcing the race to move to Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.

Racegoers who traveled to Churchill Downs from Colorado toast their mint julep bourbon cocktails while watching horse races on the eve of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Ky., May 1, 2015.

This year’s average ticket price to attend the Derby — a 2-minute horse race highlighting a full day of racing, partying and people watching — is $432, according to VividSeats.com. The Derby typically ...

If you're one of those rare Louisvillians who goes to both races, the alarm clock will feel a little earlier on Derby morning ...

TikTok star Gabriela Moura attended the Kentucky Derby with Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model Alix Earle and a few other notable names. While she was enjoying the start of the Triple Crown, people ...

Thursday that Kentucky Oaks will, for the first time ever, be presented in prime time on NBC in 2026, many in the Louisville restaurant scene started doing the math. If the race previously ...

— -- Many know the Kentucky Derby as an over-the-top horse race held in the spring, where -- in between sips of mint juleps -- people dressed in huge hats and pressed outfits cheer as ...