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2025 Kentucky Derby: Everything you need to know to watch 151st running at Churchill Downs

Top 3-year-old horses from around the world will compete on Saturday, May 3 in the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.

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

If you're heading down to Churchill Downs to enjoy horse racing leading up to the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, be sure to pack an extra poncho -- and potentially, be ready for instructions to seek shelter.

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Kentucky Derby: How to watch, the favorites and what to expect in the 151st running of the race

The first Saturday in May means it’s time for the 151st Kentucky Derby, America’s longest continuously held sporting event. Twenty horses stampeding 1 1/4 miles around Churchill Downs isn't just a race.

Bob Baffert returns to Kentucky Derby

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Baffert Returns to Churchill Downs and NBC’s Derby Coverage

This year marks NBC’s 25th production of the Kentucky Derby and the first Run for the Roses since 2021 for polarizing trainer Bob Baffert, who returns this weekend after serving out a three-year suspension.

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'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."

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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.

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 ...

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Kentucky Derby Festival Royal Court graces Churchill Downs ahead of the Derby

Two members of the Royal Court are from Louisville, Kentucky. Defiant China Fires Warning at Donald Trump Slate Auto confirms ...

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Bob Baffert Immediately Trolled Churchill Downs With Conspiracy Theory About Rigged Kentucky Derby 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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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 ...

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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 ...

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2025 Kentucky Derby payout, purse: What to know about prize money at Churchill Downs

The Kentucky Derby boosted its purse a year ago, which continues in 2025. Here's what to know about the prize money for the ...

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 ...

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Churchill Downs working with emergency personnel as rain, storms threaten Kentucky Derby week

With severe storms and rain expected this week all eyes are on the forecast for Churchill Downs ahead of the 151st Kentucky Oaks and Derby.

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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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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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