Author: Jason Frakes, Louisville Courier Journal

It’s been 25 years since a horse won the Kentucky Derby without using Lasix. The ban on the anti-bleeding medication has some trainers, owners upset.

After 21 years as a jockey, Kendrick Carmouche is enjoying some of the best times of his career as he gets set to ride Bourbonic in Kentucky Derby.

Jefferson County (Kentucky) Public Schools postponed high school football games scheduled for Thursday and Friday to Saturday and Sunday.

Tom VanMeter, owner of Stockplace Farm in Lexington, Kentucky, says “what I wrote was unjustifiable” after racist comments on Facebook.

Charlatan and Nadal, both trained by Bob Baffert, won their respective divisions in the $500,000 Grad 1 Arkansas Derby at Oaklawn Park.

A virtual Kentucky Derby race that aired in the Derby’s normal TV slot featured all 13 Triple Crown winners.

The Kentucky Derby is the latest sporting event to be postponed or canceled because of the coronavirus outbreak.

Improbable drew the No. 4post and was made the 5-2morning-line favorite during Wednesday’s draw for Saturday’s Preakness at Pimlico Race Course.

A handful from the 2019 Kentucky Derby and several new shooters are expected for the 2019 Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore.