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The numbers behind Mystik Dan's thrilling Kentucky Derby win
Check out the best numbers from the 150th Kentucky Derby that saw Mystik Dan edge out the competition in a photo finish.
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Kentucky Derby 2024: Breaking down the contenders and favorites
Which horses could come away with the win at the 150th Kentucky Derby?
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2024 Kentucky Derby: Horse odds, post positions, jockeys
With the 2024 Kentucky Derby set to take place Saturday at 6:45 p.m. ET from Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, here are the updated odds for the field.
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Kentucky Derby 2024: How to watch, what you need to know
Katherine Terrell breaks down all the storylines to look out for at the 2024 Kentucky Derby.
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Judge: Baffert-trained Muth can't run in Derby
A judge denied a request by the owners of Bob Baffert-trained Muth, the winner of the Kentucky Derby, for the colt to run in the 150th Kentucky Derby.
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I Am Maximus pulls away to win Grand National
Co-favorite I Am Maximus pulled away late to win a Grand National unaffected by any major protests on Saturday.
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Winx foal sells for record price
A filly out of super mare Winx and sired by Pierro has sold at the Inglis Australian Easter Yearling Sale for a record breaking $A10million.
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U.S. horse racing deaths up slightly, report finds
Horse racing deaths in the United States increased slightly in 2023 from 2022, according to the annual report released Wednesday by the federally mandated agency that began regulating the sport two years ago.
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Churchill Downs sued over 'illegal' Baffert ban
The owner of Arkansas Derby winner Muth has sued Churchill Downs Inc. and is seeking a temporary injunction against what it called the track's "illegal" ban of Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert.
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Laurel River dominates $12M Dubai World Cup
Laurel River broke from the far outside and rallied to win the $12 million Dubai World Cup by a record-setting 8 1/2 lengths on Saturday at Meydan Racecourse.
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Md. lawmakers weigh new plan to rebuild Pimlico
A new plan to rebuild Baltimore's storied but deteriorating Pimlico Race Course is making a late charge down the stretch of Maryland's legislative session.
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Belmont Park renovations to be done by 2026
Renovations to Belmont Park are expected to pave the way for the racetrack to host the Belmont Stakes in June 2026.
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Confederate is harness racing's Horse of the Year
Confederate, who last year won 13 of 15 races and became the fastest 3-year-old pacer in history, was named 2023 Horse of the Year at the U.S. Harness Writers Association banquet Sunday.
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Kentucky Derby draw moved to week before race
Churchill Downs is moving the post draw for the 150th Kentucky Derby and Oaks to one full week before the race to provide better handicapping information.
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N.Y. trainer charged with striking horse that died
A harness racing trainer in New York is facing two charges after allegedly striking a race horse and fracturing its skull, requiring the animal to be euthanized.
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Baffert's National Treasure wins Pegasus Cup
Bob Baffert won his third Pegasus World Cup Invitational after favorite National Treasure won the race at Gulfstream Park on Saturday.
Top Headlines
- Kentucky Derby to remain on NBC through 2032
- Filly Thorpedo Anna wins 150th Kentucky Oaks
- Encino out of Kentucky Derby; Epic Ride added
- Favorite Fierceness draws No. 17 post for Derby
- Justify, jockey Rosario to enter horse racing HOF
- Baffert's Muth out of Kentucky Derby after ruling
- Owner appeals decision banning Muth from Derby