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Churchill CEO says demand for some Kentucky Derby tickets is down, blames economy
Upper-tier seats are still selling fine and, in fact, Churchill plans to move forward with two projects that will cater to ...
What makes a Kentucky Derby champion? Big hearts, immense lungs and powerful legs
“Horses are great athletes because they can deliver a lot of oxygen to their muscles – way more than an elite human can —and ...
Scenes from Churchill Downs where the 151st Kentucky Derby will take place
The Kentucky Derby airs Saturday on NBC, and historic Churchill Downs is preparing for the annual Run for the Roses ...
Could this Kentucky-bred gray horse spring a major upset in the Kentucky Derby?
Each of the 20 horses set to start Saturday’s Grade 1, $5 million Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville will bring ...
What makes a Kentucky Derby champion? ‘It goes back to the roots’
Bone structure and musculature also help. The ligaments and tendons in their hind legs act like springs, Farmer said, helping ...
Meet the 20 horses racing in Saturday's Kentucky Derby
The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby is set for Saturday at the storied Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Here is who is ...
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Kentucky Derby 151 notebook - Wednesday, April 30
Horse racing expert Jody Demling brings the latest from Churchill Downs including how a race back in October could inform the ...
Churchill Downs track announcer Travis Stone shares 2025 Kentucky Oaks pick
Churchill Downs track announcer Travis Stone makes his prediction for which horse will win the 2025 Kentucky Oaks at ...