Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. is the all-time leading rider at Kentucky Downs, with 65 career victories ...

When recalling Kentucky history, names like Alexander Beaumont (a cook and private in the U.S. Colored Troops) and Oliver ...

In the 2017 Kentucky Derby lineup, nearly half of the jockeys were Latino, four were from Europe, one was from Jamaica, and the remaining seven jockeys were born in the U.S.

The Kentucky Derby turns 150 years old this Saturday. America’s longest continuously held sporting event has survived two world wars, the Great Depression and pandemics, including COVID-19 in 2020.

Here are some of the racing horses that overcame the odds to win the sport’s biggest race, the Kentucky Derby. Donerail (1913) Odds: 91-1 The 39th winner of the Kentucky Derby earned his roses.

Sequined sports jackets, big bold hats and fancy dresses are part of the Derby Fashion exhibit at the Kentucky Derby Museum. Take a look inside.

Dubious history was made on Saturday at the Kentucky Derby as the winning horse was disqualified for an on-track violation for the first time. Minutes after Maximum Security crossed the finish ...

From Donerail (91-1) in 1913 to Rich Strike (80-1) in 2022, here's a breakdown of the 10 biggest upsets in Kentucky Derby history.

Animal Kingdom (2011) Odds: 21-1 The 2011 Kentucky Derby was a meeting of the most unlikely odds for thoroughbred Animal Kingdom and jockey John R. Velasquez.

Rich Strike (2022) Odds: 80-1 Forty-eight hours before the race, Rich Strike was nowhere near the conversation of Kentucky Derby champions. In fact, he wasn’t even in the same race.