Fans just tuning into the 2025 Kentucky Derby may be wondering where lead host Mike Tirico is on the NBC broadcast. Fans who have been watching all the action at Churchill Downs on Saturday could ...

The jockey who rode Sovereignty to victory at the Kentucky Derby last week has been fined over $60,000 for striking the horse with his riding crop too many times during the race, according to the ...

The 2025 Kentucky Derby purse will match the record-breaking payout from 2024 Michael Reaves/Getty The 2025 Kentucky Derby is here, and there's a lot of money waiting at the finish line.

Several of the horses in the 2025 Kentucky Derby field have famous sires. Among the contenders are the sons of two Triple Crown winners, one other Derby victor and the most prolific sire of the ...

Sovereignty has defeated Journalism...in horse racing. The 151st Kentucky Derby has been won by Sovereignty, pulling away from Journalism right at the death. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7 ...

The Kentucky Derby started the 2025 competition for horse racing's Triple Crown Saturday with a field of 19 horses set to race in the annual Run for the Roses. Sovereignty, who came in with 5-1 ...

(Editor's note: This story has been updated with news that Grande was scratched from the 2025 Kentucky Derby on Friday.) In one more sleep, the quest for the Triple Crown begins with the 2025 ...

The roster of jockeys slated to ride in the 151st Kentucky Derby represents both extremes on the experience scale. Four jockeys — Javier Castellano, Brian Hernandez Jr., Flavien Prat and Joel ...

The 2025 Kentucky Derby is rapidly approaching, as 19 horses are scheduled to load for a 6:57 p.m. ET post time at Churchill Downs on Saturday. Two 2025 Kentucky Derby horses have scratched this ...

Like clockwork, the Kentucky Derby is run on the first Saturday of every May. The event is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for 20 thoroughbreds. REQUIRED READING: Kentucky Derby has had three ...