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The 2025 Road to the Kentucky Derby is a series of races through which horses qualified for the 2025 Kentucky Derby, which will be held on May 3.The field for the Derby was limited to 20 horses, with up to four 'also eligibles' in case of a late withdrawal from the field.
A number of races take place in the festival. The Kentucky Derby Festival miniMarathon and Marathon occur the Saturday before the Kentucky Derby. The mini has been held since 1974. [17] That same Saturday is typically also when the Great Balloon Race is held, [18] the culmination of the hot air balloon-themed BalloonFest. [19]
2025 Kentucky Oaks qualifying schedule. A total of 33 races comprise this year’s Road to the Kentucky Oaks qualifying series for fillies.. Like with the various Kentucky Derby qualifying ...
On May 16, 1925, the first live radio broadcast of the Kentucky Derby aired on WHAS as well as on WGN in Chicago. [19] On May 7, 1949, the first television coverage of the Kentucky Derby took place, produced by WAVE-TV, the NBC affiliate in Louisville. This coverage was aired live in the Louisville market and sent to NBC as a kinescope newsreel ...
According to a post on X, formerly Twitter, from the Kentucky Derby's official account, it's time to pre-register for the 151st Run for the Roses. Mark your calendars for May 3, 2025. Mark your ...
The 19th annual Sunland Park Derby (Grade III) Stakes was the premiere race of the day and the $400,000 race gives the winner 20 qualifying points towards entrance into the 2024 Kentucky Derby.
The Kentucky Derby Festival shared exciting news for its 2024 miniMarathon and Marathon participants including the race course and new finisher medal.
As an odd-numbered year, 2025 is both a non-Olympic Games and non-FIFA World Cup year. Women's sport takes centre stage in the 2025 sporting calendar with major tournaments in rugby union and cricket. The most prominent quadrennial events for this year are the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup in England and the 2025 Women's Cricket World Cup in ...