Kentucky Derby News

A total of seven stakes races, including a trio of Grade III events, will be on tap Saturday and Sunday from Churchill Downs. Saturday’s “Stephen Foster Preview Day” will have six stakes staged that are all steppingstones to the July...

Lothenbach Stables’ Grade I winning mare Bell’s the One did not show up in the entry box for Monday’s $200,000 Winning Colors (Grade III) and instead will wait to run in the $200,000 Chicago (GIII) at Churchill Downs on Saturday, June...

Temple City Terror successfully defended her title in the ninth running of the $153,500 Keertana Overnight Stakes with a last-to-first half-length win over Stand Tall on Saturday at Churchill Downs.
Temple City Terror stopped the teletimer in 2:31.76...

RED TR Racing’s Kentucky Derby (Grade I) winner Rich Strike will breeze between Races 5 and 6 Monday afternoon at Churchill Downs in preparation for the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (GI).
The timed workout will occur at approximately 3 p.m. First...

Lloyd Madison Farm’s multiple graded stakes winner Sconsin is set to make her 5-year-old debut and defend her crown in Monday’s 19th running of the $200,000 Winning Colors (Grade III) at Churchill Downs.
Monday’s Memorial Day program...

Pocket Aces Racing’s Temple City Terror is back to defend her crown in Saturday’s featured eighth running of the $160,000 Keertana Overnight Stakes at Churchill Downs.
The 1 ½-mile Keertana, run on the Matt Winn Turf Course, was carded...

Lloyd Madison Farm’s top filly and mare sprinter Sconsin is poised to return for her 5-year-old campaign and defend her championship in the $200,000 Winning Colors (Grade III) on Memorial Day at Churchill Downs.
Sconsin, trained by Greg Foley,...

RED TR-Racing’s Kentucky Derby (Grade I) winner Rich Strike arrived at Churchill Downs on Wednesday from his home base of Mercury Equine Center in Lexington, Ky. to begin his preparation for the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes (GI) on June 11.
Rich...

Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (Grade II) winner Twilight Gleaming (IRE) stumbled leaving the gate but quickly recovered and scored a front-running head victory over Devine Charger at odds of 1-5 in Saturday night’s third running of the...

One week ago, trainer Eric Reed stood on hallowed grounds in the Kentucky Derby winner’s circle following Rich Strike’s shocking 80-1 victory in the “Run for the Roses.” Reed joined the cast of “Inside Churchill Downs”...