Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day will be honored at the annual Derby in December event hosted by Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby Museum.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Churchill Downs Incorporated added three new prep races in Dubai and Saudi Arabia, giving international competitors more chances to reach the Kentucky Derby. The new races — ...

Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby, has been diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer. Crump made history in 1969 as the first woman to race professionally in the U.S.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — More than five decades ago, Diane Crump shattered barriers by becoming the first woman to ride in the Kentucky Derby. Now, at 77 years old, the legendary jockey is sharing what may ...

Just a few days after winning the Kentucky Derby, Sovereignty was ruled out of running in the Preakness Stakes. It is the second time in four years the owner and trainer of the Derby champion opted to ...

Despite being a heavy favorite over Kentucky, Texas needed Mason Shipley's leg and a defensive stand to secure an overtime win Saturday night. Mason Shipley's 45-yard field goal lifted No. 21 Texas to ...

Editor’s Note: As Lexington celebrates the 250th anniversary of its founding, the Herald-Leader and kentucky.com each day throughout 2025 will share interesting facts about our hometown. Compiled by ...

Churchill Downs Incorporated (Nasdaq: CHDN) (“CDI”) announced today the addition of three new points-bearing races on the European / Middle East Road to the Kentucky Derby series. The UAE 2000 Guineas ...

Diane Crump, the first female jockey to ride in the Kentucky Derby, has been diagnosed with glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. Crump has chosen to live out her final days at home in Virginia ...

Kentucky football lost to South Carolina 35-13, marking the Wildcats' fourth straight loss in the series. Two critical turnovers by Kentucky quarterback Cutter Boley in the second quarter led to 14 ...

Kentucky quarterback Cutter Boley showed growth but faces Texas' stronger defense. Arch Manning regained form, led Texas third-down efficiency and ground gains. Forecast: Texas projects to control ...