The Latest Breaking News from Derby

Bob Baffert won’t be at the 2022 Kentucky Derby, and yet he might have the favorite for the 2022 Kentucky Derby.

Three takeaways from the 98th running of the Grade 1 Toyota Blue Grass Stakes on Saturday at Keeneland:

LOS ANGELES — As horse racing enters its final weekend of major Kentucky Derby prep races, all eyes are on the Santa Anita Derby, with a look to both the quality and quantity of the field. It seems the race has become a victim of its own success.

LEXINGTON, Ky. — On the road to the Kentucky Derby, it’s make-or-break time.

What’s one clear sign that the Kentucky Derby is getting near? The Las Vegas odds sheet goes from fine print to large type.

The Duke of York, who paid an alleged £12m settlement in a sex abuse case brought by Virginia Giuffre earlier this year, featured in a separate court case this week.

Fremantle Dockers coach Justin Longmuir to miss the Western Derby after being forced into isolation as a close COVID-19 contact.

Luxembourg is favourite for the Derby at Epsom, however Aidan O'Brien is also keen on sending him to the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket. The Ballydoyle trainer is delighted with the colt's progress

The winning American trainer is fighting a legal battle over last year’s Kentucky Derby, Medina Spirit

LOS ANGELES — Trainer Bob Baffert, with time running out for any of his legal options to reach resolution, is transferring three of his Kentucky Derby hopefuls to Tim Yakteen, and one to Rodolphe Brisset, so that the horses can gain points and qualify to run on racing's most famous…

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Grindstone, the oldest living winner of the Kentucky Derby, has passed away at age 29.