LOUISVILLE, Ky. — While hometown favorite the Belle of Louisville was scratched last-minute, Wednesday's 62nd annual Great Steamboat Race was still one to remember. The Mary M. Miller claimed victory ...

The Belle of Louisville won't be avenging its loss last year to the Belle of Cincinnati in the Great Steamboat Race this year. The race returns to the Ohio River on Wednesday, April 30. Advertisement ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The field for the Kentucky Derby Festival's Great Steamboat Race will look different this year. The Derby Festival said hometown favorite, the Belle of Louisville, was scratched due ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Belle of Louisville will not be participating in this year's Great Steamboat Race after a leak was discovered during final inspection, according to the Kentucky Derby ...

The Belle of Louisville will not participate in the Great Steamboat Race due to a leak discovered during inspection. The Mary M. Miller, the Belle of Louisville's sister vessel, will race in its ...

The team behind the Belle of Louisville is still confident in a hometown win. WHAS-TV Louisville. Belle of Louisville scratched from Great Steamboat Race after leak found during inspection.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Belle of Louisville has dropped out of the Great Steamboat Race, officials with the Kentucky Derby Festival announced Tuesday night. During the boat’s final inspection ...

Belle of Louisville scratches from 2025 Great Steamboat Race. Posted: April 30, 2025 | Last updated: April 30, 2025.

The 62-year tradition continues this afternoon when the Belle of Louisville, Belle of Cincinnati, and the Mary M. Miller race for the Silver Antlers in the final major Kentucky Derby Festival event.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Belle of Louisville has scratched from Wednesday's Great Steamboat Race, but its sister vessel will take over in an effort to reclaim the Silver Antlers for the city.

LOUISVILLE — The hometown Belle of Louisville will defend her title and win back bragging rights and the Coveted Silver Antlers from upriver rival, the Belle of Cincinnati, during the ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The annual Great Steamboat Race is one week away. The Belle of Louisville will race head-to-head along the Ohio River against the Belle of Cincinnati once again this year.