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Plan your visit to the 151st Kentucky Derby on May 3, 2025 at Churchill Downs. Explore ticketing options, dining experiences, special events, wagering tips and more.
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The Kentucky Derby (/ ˈ d ɜːr b i /) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (10 furlongs; 2,012 metres).
May 4, 2024 · Mystik Dan edged Sierra Leone and Forever Young in a dramatic three-horse photo finish at Churchill Downs in 2024. The 18-1 shot became the 10th horse to win the Derby by a nose and the first since 1996.
May 4, 2024 · The latest news and live updates surrounding the 2024 Kentucky Derby horse race on the 150th anniversary of the annual event.
May 4, 2024 · Mystik Dan beat out Sierra Leone and Forever Young by a nose in a thrilling 150th Run for the Roses. Trainer Kenny McPeek and jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. also won the Kentucky Oaks on Friday at Churchill Downs.
May 5, 2024 · 2024 Kentucky Derby full finishing order and results: Mystik Dan wins in thrilling photo finish. The latest news, updates, highlights and insights from the 2024 Kentucky Derby.
Learn about the origins, legends and customs of America's Greatest Race, the Kentucky Derby, held at Churchill Downs since 1875. Discover the stories behind the garland of roses, the Twin Spires, My Old Kentucky Home, the Mint Julep and more.