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7+ hour, 25+ min ago  (859+ words) The2026 Kentucky Derbypromises to be a star-studded weekend, kicking off Friday, May 1 with the Kentucky Oaks. As has become tradition, Churchill Downs Racetrackannounces a major performer to sing the national anthem before the Kentucky Oaks and the Kentucky Derby races. Nicole…...

8+ hour, 58+ min ago  (789+ words) If Renegade keeps his status as the favorite for Saturday's 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, recent history will be against him. The Arkansas Derby winner was made the 4-1 morning-line favorite for the Kentucky Derby, though it's possible…...

8+ hour, 8+ min ago  (224+ words) (This story has been updated to reflect the latest information as of 8: 30 a. m. Thursday, April 30.) It's almost time for the'Kentucky Derby's 152nd'Run for the Roses. The Kentucky Derby has up to 20 horses lined up for the race each year. Click on'each…...

7+ hour, 53+ min ago  (688+ words) Queen Camilla visited Smitten Farm in Virginia to highlight the U. S. horse racing industry's health and welfare efforts She met with breeders, conservationists and organizations supporting retired racehorses and improving safety for horses and jockeys The equestrian excursion nodded to her…...

8+ hour, 21+ min ago  (753+ words) The last time the Kentucky Derby was run without temperatures reaching 60 degrees was 1989, when Sunday Silence and Pat Valenzuela defeated Easy Goer, according to the Lexington-Herald Leader. The forecast for this Saturday calls for partly cloudy skies with a high…...

6+ day, 22+ hour ago  (203+ words) Barnhart and University of Kentucky President Eli Capilouto issued statements Thursday confirming Barnhart wouldn't become the executive-in-residence for the UK Sport and Workforce Initiative. That job was set to pay Barnhart $950, 000 annually through August 2030, according to contract details. Barnhart will…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (237+ words) St. John's is in the mix for Queens native Mo Dioubate, a transfer from Kentucky, according to sources. Dioubate has had Zoom calls with St. John's and Virginia. He has also drawn interest from Creighton, Baylor, Mississippi State, Maryland and…...

8+ hour, 23+ min ago  (659+ words) The 2026 Kentucky Derby takes place Saturday, May 2, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Saturday will be the 152nd running of "The Run for the Roses". Trainer Todd Pletcher'looks to earn his first Kentucky Derby win in 9 years, and his third overall,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (344+ words) VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. " Virginia voters are heading to the polls on Tuesday to decide whether to approve redrawing the state's congressional districts. Polls are open from 6 a. m. " 7 p. m. Polling places and ballot information can be found on the'Virginia Department of Elections" website....

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (473+ words) Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is questioning the "management and decision-making" at the University of Kentucky, which includes the creation of a nearly $1 million salary job that Wildcats athletic director Mitch Barnhart will take on following his retirement in July. He…...