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Bob Baffert returns to Kentucky Derby

‘Happy to be back’: Bob Baffert’s Kentucky Derby return includes two horses in the race

With his ban from Churchill Downs-owned tracks behind him, horse racing's most famous trainer knows this week is "all about the horses."

Reuters · 1d

Ban over, Bob Baffert back in Kentucky Derby spotlight

Disgraced and decorated, Bob Baffert is back at Churchill Downs this week ahead of the 151st Kentucky Derby with a tale to tell.

The New York Times · 1d

Bob Baffert returns to Kentucky Derby after 3-year suspension: ‘I just want to move forward.’

Three years after Medina Spirit's victory was stripped due to a failed drug test, Baffert looks to reclaim his place at Churchill Downs.

Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs

Yahoo · 15h

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

Yahoo Sports · 1d

When is the Kentucky Derby? Here's everything to know at Churchill Downs in 2025

The first leg of the Triple Crown is upon us, with the Kentucky Derby set for Saturday on NBC. Here's a preview for the biggest event in horse racing.

WDRB · 1d

Here's what to expect at Churchill Downs during Kentucky Derby week

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For all the hustle and bustle of Kentucky Derby week, Monday begins quietly at Churchill Downs. In the early hours, horses roam the track. By afternoon, the sounds of machinery fill the air. Workers and tourists mix throughout the day, getting a rare, calm glimpse of the historic venue.

Kentucky Derby 2025 Post Positions Draw Start Time

USA TODAY · 4d

2025 Kentucky Derby Week at Churchill Downs: Post times, ticket info and stakes schedule

Everything you need to know — tickets, parking, more — about Opening Night and Kentucky Derby Week as the 2025 Spring Meet begins at Churchill Downs:

Bleacher Report · 1d

Kentucky Derby 2025 Post Positions Draw Start Time, Horses Lineup and More

Who are those horses, where will they start from, and which is the greatest threat to the favorite? Find out with this preview. Time: 6:57 p.m. EST Coverage begins: 2:00 p.m. EST The lineup and post position for the 2025 Kentucky Derby is as follows: * Baeza is the 21st horse entered into this year's race and will compete if another horse scratches.

Yahoo Sports on MSN · 15h

Kentucky Derby 2025: When is the race, start time, post positions, field and everything else you need to know

The 151st Kentucky Derby is nearly here. On Saturday, 20 horses will take the track at Churchill Downs looking to win horse racing's most prestigious event. Journalism enters the event as the favorite,

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Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna returns to Churchill Downs for Kentucky Oaks Day 2025

Thorpedo Anna, who won the 2024 Kentucky Oaks and earned Horse of the Year honors, will run in Friday's La Troienne at Churchill Downs.

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2025 Kentucky Derby sleepers, odds, free advice, contenders: 3 best longshot picks for Churchill Downs

SportsLine horse racing handicapper Jody Demling reveals his top Kentucky Derby 2025 longshots to target on Saturday at Churchill Downs ...

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Kentucky Derby weather: If it rains at Churchill Downs, will horses still race?

"Weather, as with any outdoor event, is a wildcard at the Kentucky Derby!" officials warn. "From sunshine and cloudless skies that bring sun burnt noses and tan lines to spring showers that make our ...

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Bob Baffert Immediately Trolled Churchill Downs With Conspiracy Theory About Rigged Draw

Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in three years. The most infamous (and successful) trainer in ...

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Churchill Downs is charging $22 for a Mint Julep and souvenir glass that you’ll probably lose

The Mint Julep is the signature drink of the Kentucky Derby, a symbol of the Derby tradition and Kentucky’s southern ...

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D. Wayne Lukas is 89 and wants to win a 5th Kentucky Derby. He’s up before dawn in pursuit of it

D. Wayne Lukas is easy to spot before dawn at Churchill Downs. He is one of the few Kentucky Derby trainers atop a stable ...

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Toby Keith’s Dream Lives On: Render Judgment to Run in Kentucky Derby

Render Judgment, a colt co-owned by Keith’s Dream Walkin’ Farms, is officially set to compete in the 150th Kentucky Derby on ...

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Kentucky Derby 151 notebook - Tuesday, April 29

Dale Romans, the all-time leading trainer at Churchill Downs, doesn’t have a horse in the Kentucky Derby this year. But that ...

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