The Kentucky Derby / Date
Sat, May 4, 2024, 6:57 PM
2025 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, ...
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Churchill Downs Racetrack the home of the Kentucky Derby conducts Thoroughbred horse racing in Louisville, Kentucky throughout the year.
The Kentucky Derby 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. Colts and geldings carry 126 pounds and fillies 121 pounds. Wikipedia
Location: Churchill Downs; Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
Distance: 1+1⁄4 miles (10 furlongs; 2 km)
Purse: US$5 million; 1st: $3.1 million
Qualification: 3-year-old
Record: 1:59.4, Secretariat (1973) more
Sponsor: Woodford Reserve (Brown–Forman)
Surface: Dirt
The 149th running of the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve was held before a spirited and vibrant crowd of over 150,000 fans under mostly sunny skies ...