CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Nothing was going to prevent Kurt Bohnsack from missing the 2025 season-opener at Hawkeye Downs Speedway. The driver from nearby Ely, Iowa has more than 25 years of Hawkeye ...

The track in question, of course, is the famed Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., which has been home to the Derby — known as the Run for the Roses — for 151 years. Charles Passy covers a ...

alongside commentary and background about the history of kite-flying around the world and here in Dunstable Downs. Away from the arena, visitors can enjoy kite-making workshops, stalls from local ...

Horse racing fans arrived at Churchill Downs this weekend to watch the 151st edition of the Kentucky Derby, which is slated to begin on Saturday evening. Junior Alvarado holds the trophy as he ...

BOSSIER CITY, La. - The excitement is building at Louisiana Downs as the racetrack kicks off its 50th thoroughbred racing season this weekend, coinciding with the nationwide buzz surrounding the ...

Churchill Downs CEO Bill Carstanjen made it clear Baffert would be welcomed back this year along with his horses, Rodriguez and the juvenile champion, Citizen Bull. “Bob earned his way into this ...

WHITEHOUSE — Shirley Ann Sullivan Downs, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at home on the morning of April 28, 2025, at the age of 85. Born on ...

The sports world fixates on Churchill Downs on the first Saturday of May each year, for a race that lasts all of two minutes. Outside of those two minutes, Churchill Downs is still a busy place.

Here's what you can and cannot bring to the Derby according to Churchill Downs' bag policy. What is the purse and bag policy at Churchill Downs for the Kentucky Derby? Churchill Downs will enforce ...

As a result, TwinSpires, the official betting partner of the Kentucky Derby, brought in a record-setting $108 million in wagering on Churchill Downs races for the Kentucky Derby Day program.

Police said the woman died at a property on Kingsbury Avenue, Dunstable A 84-year-old man has admitted killing his wife but has denied her murder. Margaret Worby, 84, was found dead in a house on ...