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Derby dirt: Keeping the Churchill Downs track in perfect shape
The crews responsible for the racing surface at Churchill downs take great pride in keeping the track in the best shape ...
Kentucky Derby runs tomorrow, but planned $1B revamp of Churchill Downs is on hold
Top racehorses will run in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, but a planned nearly $1 billion revamp of facilities at the ...
Severe Weather Delayed Kentucky Oaks, Sent Fans Running for Shelter at Churchill Downs
Good Cheer won the 151st running of the Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs on Friday. Friday's main attraction, as well as a ...
A Kentucky Derby tradition not at Churchill Downs: Burgoo, a Bluegrass staple
While the food choice isn't a Churchill Downs staple, burgoo is a reflection of Kentucky and a well-known tradition during ...
Kentucky Derby 2025 betting guide is here. Grab it before you go to Churchill Downs
While The Kentucky Derby weather might be hard to predict this week, you don't need a crystal ball to tell you that cell ...
AP Photos: Colorful plumed hats fills Churchill Downs as fans embrace the 151st Kentucky Derby
Despite the chance of rain in the forecast, colorful plumed hats are again a fashion staple at Churchill Downs for the 151st ...
Bob Baffert-trained horse scratched from Kentucky Derby ahead of Hall of Famer's return to Churchill Downs
One of Bob Baffert's horses was scratched from the Kentucky Derby on Thursday, just days away from his long-awaited return at ...