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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.
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 ...
In 1978, when Affirmed won the Triple Crown, winning jockey Steve Cauthen wore silks that reflected the natural colors of a flamingo: pink, white and black. Lou Wolfson, who owned Affirmed, had ...
D. Wayne Lukas was King of the Derby in the final years of the 20 th century, winning the race four times from 1988-99 and in 1996 becoming the first trainer to enter five horses in one running ...
The race track named "Raceland" was known as the "Million Dollar Oval." A record crowd of 27,000 packed the grandstand for the inaugural Raceland Derby in 1924. That race featured Ky. Derby winner "Black Gold" and four other Run for the Roses entrants. Town's name was changed from Chinnville to Raceland ca. 1924. The track's 350- acre complex ...
Twenty-two horses were entered for the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, with Epic Ride and Mugatu on the also-eligible list.. If one of the top 20 horses is scratched before ...
Model Emily Kulp stands aboard the Belle of Louisville showing off some Kentucky Derby women's outfit ideas ahead of Kentucky Derby 150. This powder blue mini dress by Dress the Population ($268 ...