Records are routinely broken in other sports, but Secretariat’s record-breaking times in the 1973 Triple Crown have never ...

Luxor Cafe, who was bred in Kentucky but based in Japan, qualified via the “Japan Road to the Derby.” Luxor Cafe enters the ...

There was no bigger surprise victory among the horses on this list than Proud Clarion, which paid $62.20 on a $2 win bet, ...

Secretariat owns the speed records for all three legs of thoroughbred racing’s Triple Crown, a 52-year-old set of achievements that might never be surpassed for a variety of reasons. Rich Nugent ...

AND WE START WITH DERBY WEEK IN LOUISVILLE. AS THE EYES OF THE WORLD WILL BE ON THE CITY ON SATURDAY. THE SPRING MEET IS ...

Thurby came with thunder Thursday morning, giving way to a sun soaked afternoon at Churchill Downs as races picked up. Rain ...

When you look at a race with as much history as the Kentucky Derby, it can be difficult to pinpoint which race years were the ...

The Kentucky Derby is this weekend and on Thursday, Sullivan Elementary School celebrated with its annual Derby Day. First ...

“Horses allowed us to circumvent our own biological limitations as a species,” said Timothy Winegard, a historian at Colorado Mesa University and author of a recent book, “The Horse.” “We combined our ...

It’s been seven years since the post-time favorite won the Kentucky Derby. Justify — who went on to become horse racing’s ...

Only one other winner (Monarchos, 2001) has broken the two-minute barrier in the race. But is there a common denominator in the horses that have come closest to Secretariat’s record that could ...