Cartoon characters often have unique super abilities that make them fast, but others, like the Road Runner or Speedy Gonzales ...

In the 21st century, we've seen some very speedy Run for the Roses, but the record for the fastest 10 furlongs (that's a mile and 1/4 to you) at Churchill Downs' most prestigious race still stands. So ...

Still, speed is a definite requirement. So with that in mind, who are the fastest horses for the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby on May 3 at Churchill Downs? Eleven of the expected entrants in the ...

The field of horses rush out of the starting gate Saturday, May 4, 2024, during of the 150th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. / Grace Hollars/IndyStar ...

Many expected Secretariat’s 1973 run around Old Hilltop could be a record one — the horse ran what’s still the fastest Kentucky Derby two weeks earlier and ran what’s still the fastest ...

The first leg of the Triple Crown is upon us, with the Kentucky Derby set for Saturday on NBC. Here's a preview for the ...

The Kentucky Derby is famously known as the “Fastest Two Minutes in Sports.” After days, weeks and months of anticipation, including a two-week festival in Louisville built around the event ...

There was no bigger surprise victory among the horses on this list than Proud Clarion, which paid $62.20 on a $2 win bet, ...

Click below to view more coverage from the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com previewing the 151st Kentucky Derby to be held May 3, 2025, at Churchill Downs in Louisville. In the 52 years ...

Inside the starting gates is a coordinated and technical process that has been developed over nearly 90 years of horse racing ...

The Derby field also features one horse trained by six-time Derby winner Bob Baffert. Citizen Bull is viewed as a long-shot to win, but if you're looking for an outside-the-box pick, his trainer has ...