Topic: Kentucky Derby

Sovereignty rallied by Journalism in the stretch run of Saturday's 151st Kentucky Derby, winning by 1 1/2 lengths, handing Sheik Mohammed of Dubai his first victory in the Run for the Roses.

A wet track and an open field greeted early-arriving fans for Saturday's 151st Kentucky Derby.

Good Cheer swept to a commanding victory in Friday's $1.5 million Kentucky Oaks, overcoming a sloppy track and a wide trip to post her seventh win without a loss.

The Kentucky Derby picture changed significantly Thursday as Rodriguez withdrew, allowing Santa Anita Derby runner-up Baeza into the field;

The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby is set for Saturday at the storied Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Here is who is running.

First Mission was on a mission in Saturday's $1.25 million Oaklawn Handicap and accomplished that mission with style.

After months of planning, training and racing in quest of spots in the Kentucky Derby starting gate, it's possible the race may go to the post with less than a full field.

Thorpedo Anna won the Grade I Apple Blossom Handicap and Carl Spackler landed the Grade I Maker's Mark Mile, polishing already shiny records in weekend horse racing.

Anticipation and nerves start to build on the Churchill Downs backstretch as Kentucky Derby runners arrive; other 3-year-olds run in Japan, France and England.

The field is set, subject to late defections, for the May 3 Kentucky Derby. Here are the horses set for the race.