2025 Kentucky Derby & Oaks | May 2 and May 3, 2025
WEB2025 Kentucky Derby is the 151st renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports and will run on May 3rd, 2025. Find live odds, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates.
Ticket Information - Kentucky Derby
WEBHORSEMEN & WOMEN. Participating owners of the Kentucky Derby and the Kentucky Oaks horse contenders receive 18 complimentary seats to the new, exclusive Winner’s Circle Suites, for the date in which their horse is running. The private Winner’s Circle Suites provide easy access to the trackside winner’s circle, racetrack, and Paddock, and ...
Kentucky Derby Horses | Kentucky Derby
WEBHorse breeds for the Kentucky Derby are Thoroughbred horses and are exclusively bred naturally. The foundation sires for Thoroughbred horses, or founding fathers, are the Darley Arabian (1700), Godolphin Arabian (1724) and Byerly Turk (1679). No matter when a Thoroughbred horse is born, every Thoroughbred shares the same birthday of January 1st!
About - Kentucky Derby
WEBThe rose garland, synonymous with the Kentucky Derby, is the source of the nickname 'Run for the Roses' and has a history almost as long as the Derby itself. Each year, a garland of more than 400 red roses is sewn into a green satin backing with the seal of the Commonwealth on one end and the Twin Spires and number of the race's current renewal ...
FAQ | Kentucky Derby
WEBTickets can be purchased online through the Kentucky Derby website forms. Contact form. , Ticketmaster, Derby Experiences Ticket Package, or by contacting a Kentucky Derby Sales Representative at [email protected]. All tickets include access to parking at the Kentucky Exposition Center by showing their tickets at the Parking Lot gate.
Wager on the Kentucky Derby: odds, favorites & best bets ...
WEBLearn how to bet the Kentucky Derby, get live odds, expert picks, exclusive analysis and betting tips. Bet online at www.twinspires.com, the official wagering site of the Kentucky Derby. Sign-up with TwinSpires and start your journey to earning a $200 Sign-Up bonus by opting-in here. If you are already a member of the official betting partner ...
Watch and Follow - Kentucky Derby
WEBWatch & Follow everything Kentucky Derby on NBC and the Peacock app. Get the full broadcast schedule for coverage of the day's events.
Event Information - Kentucky Derby
WEBKentucky Derby Week Bag Policy. Churchill Downs Racetrack will enforce a restricted bag policy from Saturday, April 27th, 2024 through Derby Day (Saturday, May 4th, 2024). Each guest is permitted one bag no larger than 12″ x 6″ x 12″. Prohibited Items List Effective Derby Week (Opening Night- Derby Day) Air Horns. Alcoholic beverages ...
Triple Crown - Kentucky Derby
WEBThe first horse to win the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, and Belmont – Sir Barton (1919) – was recognized as a Triple Crown winner after the fact. The series was beginning to crystallize by the time Gallant Fox (1930) swept the three classics, and the mystique of the Triple Crown gained hold. The Belmont has been dubbed “The Test of the ...
Kentucky Jockey Club (GII) | Races | Kentucky Derby
WEBKentucky Jockey Club Stakes Race History. One of three Road to the Kentucky Derby prep races held at Churchill Downs, the historic Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (G2) offers promising juveniles an opportunity to gain racing experience over the Derby’s host track.. That’s just one of the benefits available to young runners tackling this 1 1⁄16-mile race, held every year on the Saturday after ...