Horse Racing News

 The 152nd Kentucky Derby is here. Saturday, May 2, 2026. Churchill Downs. If you have been around this game long enough, you already know the week leading into the first Saturday in May carries its own particular weight. The official Kentucky Derby odds have been moving all week, conne

 The Run for the Lilies is two days away, and if you have not started building your tickets for the 2026 Kentucky Oaks, now is the time to lock in. Friday night, May 1, Churchill Downs goes primetime for the first time in the history of this race, with the 152nd running of the Longines

 The gates are assigned. The arguments are already starting. Saturday's 2026 Kentucky Derby post position draw confirmed what every serious bettor dreads and secretly hopes for at the same time: a top chalk getting a brutal gate. Renegade, trained by Todd Pletcher and the 4-1 morning-li

  The Road to Louisville Culminates in the Starting Gate  The long-awaited moment for horse racing fans has finally arrived as Churchill Downs officials conducted the post position draw for the 152nd Run for the Roses. Owners, trainers, and bettors watched with bated breath as th

 Today is the post-positions draw for the 2026 Run for the Roses. If you have not locked in your Kentucky Derby fixed-odds prices at BUSR yet, this is the moment to stop thinking about it and act. Once that draw goes public, the morning line gets assigned, trainers start talking post po