Spice Runner won the 44th running of the Iroquois Stakes on Saturday at Churchill Downs. The Grade 3 Iroquois Stakes is the first race on the road to next year’s Kentucky Derby. Spice Runner now has ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Brian Hernandez, Jr., is recovering after being injured during a race at Churchill Downs. The horse racing forum Paulick Report said Hernandez ...

Taken by the Wind dominated the Pocahontas Stakes to lead the Oaks leaderboard, while Spice Runner turned the tables in the Iroquois to open the 2026 Derby trail. Sovereignty, with Junior Alvarado up, ...

NEW KENT COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The 2026 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs Racetrack in New Kent County will once again serve as an official qualifier to the Kentucky Derby. On Friday, Sept. 12, Gov.

The 2026 Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs Racetrack will serve as an official qualifier on the Road to the Kentucky Derby in the next American horse racing season. The 2026 Virginia Derby will be held ...

Mystik Dan, last year’s Kentucky Derby winner, headlines Saturday’s Grade 2 Lukas Classic at Churchill Downs against a strong field including Hit Show, Banishing, and Rattle N Roll. The winning team ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Brian Hernandez Jr., the veteran jockey who captured the 2024 Kentucky Derby aboard Mystik Dan, is sore but recovering at UofL Hospital after a spill during Sunday's third ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A Kentucky Derby-winning jockey has been seriously injured after a fall at Churchill Downs. According to BloodHorse, Hernandez was riding St. Garcia in the third race when the colt ...

Best known for the Kentucky Derby and bourbon, Louisville is also home to one of the fastest-growing Cuban populations in the U.S., bringing an entirely new flavor to the city’s music, culinary, and ...

Kentucky Derby-winning jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. was seriously injured after being thrown from his horse at Churchill Downs. Hernandez suffered multiple injuries including fractured ribs, a punctured ...

Having won the Kentucky Derby (G1) in 2005 with Giacomo and campaigning Zenyatta through one of racing's most magical careers, John Shirreffs has experienced many of racing's highs. Yet, Baeza 's ...