American Pharoah snapped a 37-year Triple Crown drought in 2015 winning by winning the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes in

May 18, 2024; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Seize The Grey and jockey Jaime Torres win the 149th running of The Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course. (Mitch Stringer-USA TODAY Sports)

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The 149th running of the Preakness Stakes is this Saturday at Pimlico Racecourse in Baltimore. Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan is trying to become

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A large obstacle has been removed from Mystik Dan's path to a Triple Crown. On Wednesday morning Pimlico officials revealed Muth has been scratched

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There's an old saying in horse racing. The Preakness Stakes doesn't have a lot going for it, but it always has one thing over all of the other Triple

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More people watched Saturday's 150th running of the Kentucky Derby than any Derby in the last 35 years. 20.1 million viewers tuned into the race, the

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20.1 million people watched the Kentucky Derby, the most since 1989

The biggest yearly event in the Bluegrass State took place on Saturday evening at Churchill Downs. In front of more than 156,000 patrons, the 150th

Trainer Kenny McPeek holds the Gold Cup with wife Sherri with daughter Ann wearing a 150th Kentucky Derby hat below him in the Winner's Circle after Mystik Dan won the 2024 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 4, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky. (© Matt Stone/The Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK)

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Mystik Dan wins 150th Kentucky Derby

Churchill Downs is the place to be for the Kentucky Derby, celebrities flooding to Louisville to soak in the most exciting two minutes in sports.

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Levis, Pope make up UK stars at Kentucky Derby

It's the Kentucky basketball staff's first Derby in the Commonwealth as coaches of the Wildcats, and they've come prepared. Like the rest of us, Mark

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On Friday evening at Churchill Downs on a wet and sloppy track, Thorpedo Anna brought home one of the biggest titles in thoroughbred racing claiming

Thorpedo Anna, ridden by Brian J. Hernandez Jr., won the 150th running of the Kentucky Oaks Day at Churchill Downs. May 3, 2024. (© Matt Stone/Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK)

Thorpedo Anna wins 150th Kentucky Oaks

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It's almost time to pick up your program and begin handicapping Kentucky Derby 150. Before scouring through the past performances, there are a few

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The time to make money is now. While all of the focus will be on the fastest two minutes in sports, the Kentucky Derby isn't the only race you should

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Just like skinning cats, there are many ways to pick a horse. Picking a pony based on a pretty name can sometimes be just as effective as the expert

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Kentucky Derby Experts Share Two Different Handicapping Angles

There is plenty to be proud of as homegrown Kentuckians, this beautiful state taking pride in three things better than anyone else in the world:

Exercise riders ride off the track after morning workout Friday, May 3, 2024, ahead of the 150th running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. (Syndication: The Indianapolis Star)

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This year's edition of the Kentucky Derby will celebrate a significant milestone of 150 straight years of racing beneath the iconic Twin Spires. It

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Why is the Kentucky Derby such a Big Deal?   It's a question I never thought to consider until 2008, my first Kentucky Derby. I was not a guest, but

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Why is the Kentucky Derby a Big Deal?

Kentucky Derby 150 will be a celebration of the sport of horse racing. There's no time to waste. Prepare for the extraordinary event by learning how

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Scratches marred the lead-up to Kentucky Derby 149. This year we made it to Tuesday before the first horse dropped out of the run for the roses.

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The greatest spectacle in horse racing is celebrating a historic milestone. Kentucky Sports Radio is here to get you ready for the event with the

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WATCH: Kentucky Derby Betting Preview with Pete Fornatale

Happy Derby to all those who celebrate. We're only five days away from the 150th Running of the Kentucky Derby.   Even if you're not planning on

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Churchill Downs has made around $2 billion in capital campaign investments over the last two decades. Each new addition and renovation is built for a

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The most decorated trainer in horse racing is spending another year on the sidelines of the sport's biggest event. Bob Baffert will not be able to

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Bob Baffert Officially Ruled OUT of Kentucky Derby 150

The Blue Grass Stakes provided an opportunity for a star to emerge. The winner of the Risen Star happily stepped into the spotlight.   Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone wins the Blue Grass Stakes

Sierra Leone Shows Championship Form in Blue Grass Stakes Victory at Keeneland

We are only one month away from the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby. Today will serve as the final test for the top contenders. Three Kentucky

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