The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs will be here before you know it. Here are 15 facts about the historic horse race in Louisville.

1973: Secretariat rules Secretariat, the horse with the outsized heart, broke a 25-year Triple Crown drought when he followed up his record-setting Derby win with a Preakness victory and then ...

(NYRA) has announced that longtime employee Andrew Byrnes will retire in September 2025 as NYRA’s stakes coordinator. Byrnes ...

If the countdown on their website is any indication, Colonial Downs can't wait to put on a show come Virginia Derby weekend during an inaugural three-day Spring meet held March 13-15. The New Kent, VA ...

A total of 373 three-year-old Thoroughbreds, led by Champion Two-Year-Old Male Citizen Bull, were made eligible to this ...

Thirteen horses have swept the Triple Crown: Sir Barton (1919), Gallant Fox (1930), Omaha (1935), War Admiral (1937), ...

Guest was the Sentinel’s lead sports columnist from 1973 until he retired in 2000. He didn’t just write about Central Florida sports, he helped shape them.

Burnham Square's eye-catching maiden win came in his third start. On his first, he closed well to take second over six ...

Secretariat is considered the greatest race horse of all ... Recently I went back and watched the races he ran in 1973 when he won the triple crown. In the first race, the Kentucky Derby, he was held ...