Billy Reed: It couldn’t happen, of course, but it did — Bob Baffert wins the Roses with Medina Spirit
LOUISVILLE – No way Bob Baffert could win this thing again. No way he could break his tie with Ben…
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Billy Reed: Just call me Dean, and with my Ph.D. in Derbyology I share stories — good and bad
LOUISVILLE – In a recent radio interview, I was asked if I considered myself to be “The Dean of Kentucky…
Undefeated Essential Quality headlines field of 20 for Saturday’s 147th running of Kentucky Derby
By Liane Crossley Special to NKyTribune Essential Quality, unbeaten in five career starts, is the 2-1 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s…
Watch the Derby, enjoy festivities at Run for the Roses Saturday at Newport on the Levee
On Saturday, May 1, experience the greatest two minutes in sports at Newport on the Levee’s second annual “Run for…
Morning-line favorite Tiz the Law, 17 others will have chance to Run for the (late) Roses
By Liane Crossley Special to NKyTribune Last year’s Kentucky Derby — in which Maximum Security crossed the finish line first…
Stuart Sanders: Controversy over Kentucky Derby finish continues, but at least there wasn’t a brawl
While this year’s Kentucky Derby lasted about two minutes, controversy surrounding the race is far from being over. Stewards at…
Kentucky Derby Field: Omaha Beach leads talented field for Saturday’s 145th Run for the Roses
By Liane Crossley Special to KyForward Omaha Beach is the 4-1 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s 145th running of the $3-million…
Derby Day 2018: a chance for Northern Kentuckians to celebrate the Commonwealth, and a birthday
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Northern Kentucky was well represented at the 144th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs Saturday….
Justify delivers stirring victory as the favorite in rain-soaked 144th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs
By Mark Hansel NkyTribune managing editor Justify did not disappoint as the favorite in the 144th Kentucky Derby at Churchill…
Kentucky Derby puts Bluegrass State back in national spotlight
By Keith Taylor Kentucky Today It only takes two minutes to conclude one of the most exciting moments in sports….
Celebrate the ‘Run for the Roses’ at the Dinsmore Homestead’s annual Kentucky Derby party
In a matter of days the 144th Run For the Roses aka The Kentucky Derby will take place in Louisville….
Trainer Pletcher gets second Kentucky Derby winner as favored Always Dreaming captures the roses
Always Dreaming just made his stakes debut in the Florida Derby (G1) on April 1, and one race later was…
Billy Reed: No shortage of intriguing story lines in this year’s captivating Kentucky Derby
LOUISVILLE – it’s a crying shame that the 143rd Kentucky Derby doesn’t have any good story lines. All we have…
Anybody’s Race: No overwhelming favorites for Saturday’s wide-open running of the Kentucky Derby
By Liane Crossley NKyTribune contributor The 143rd renewal of the Kentucky Derby has attracted an overflow field of 22 horses…
Historic Dinsmore Homestead annual Derby Party: Watch races, enjoy festivities – all for a good cause
The annual Derby party at Historic Dinsmore Homestead is the perfect way to watch the 142nd Run for the Roses…