Just A Touch trains on the track during morning workouts ahead of the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 3, 2024, in Louisville, Kentucky. Justin Casterline/2024 Getty Images Most of the horses got to the Derby by earning points in the Road to the Kentucky De...
The Kentucky Derby is 1 1/4 miles or 10 furlongs long. Only 3-year-old Thoroughbreds are eligible to compete on the dirt track, and 20 horses participate in the Kentucky Derby. It’s called “The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports” due to its approximate duration. Buy tickets from the of...
2025 Kentucky Derby is the 151st renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports and will run on May 3rd, 2025. Find live odds, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates.
While we won’t know who’s actually favored until the post draw a week before the race (which is earlier than previous post draws), if you’ve been paying attention to horse racing lately, you can make some assumptions based on which horses have earned points in the Road to the Derby...
The field for the Kentucky Derby has been kept to a maximum of 20 horses since 1975. If a horse pulls out, or scratches, from the race in the days leading up to the Derby, additional horses can fill out the field until the scratch deadline. Last year's Derby field featured 18 horses...
Home>Derby Horses>Epic Ride Overview Breeder Fred Hertrich III could have two horses he bred running inthe Kentucky Derbyshould Epic Ride sneak into the field. Hertrich, also the breeder ofFlorida Derby (G1)runner-up Catalytic, bred Epic Ride from his mare Pick a Time. The John Ennis-traine...
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It's time to break out yourfanciest hatsand raise your mint julep for the 150th running of theKentucky Derbyin Louisville, Kentucky. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES Churchhill Downs has invested more than $200 million dollars in upgrades for the area where the horses get ready to race. There will also...
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3, 2024, 9:09 PM ET (The Guardian) ...(Show more) horse racing, sport of running horses at speed, mainly Thoroughbreds with a rider astride or Standardbreds with the horse pulling a conveyance with a driver. These two kinds of racing are called racing on the flat and harness ...