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Churchill Downs (CHDN) reported that all-sources handle for Derby Week rose to a new record of $487M, up 3% from the prior record set last year. Wagering from all sources on the Kentucky Derby Day program was $340M compared to last year’s record of $349M.

The 2026 Kentucky Derby features many of the biggest celebrities in America for the massive horse racing spectacle, including NFL stars like Rob Gronkowski. The iconic horse race is always known for its incredible pageantry,

Jordon Hudson and Bill Belichick spent Kentucky Derby weekend at Churchill Downs, with Hudson joking about the couple's journey through tough times.

Golden Tempo emerged victorious at the 2026 Kentucky Derby Saturday at Churchill Downs, making history as the first time a horse with a woman trainer has ever won the race. And better yet, there's some Florida lore behind the win.

Always a Runner surged late to win the 152nd running of the “Run for the Lilies” ahead of tomorrow’s Kentucky Derby

Celeb watching is always a favorite Derby Day pastime at Churchill Downs in Louisville. From musicians and politicians to actors and sports figures, here are a few of the famous faces spotted on the red carpet at the 2026 Kentucky Derby.

Who are the 2026 Kentucky Derby jockeys? From Irad Ortiz to John Velazquez, meet the riders and horses for the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs.