Kentucky Derby 2015: Alabama native Carla Gaines seeks historic win in 141st …

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It's a dream of Manny Franco's realized that he'll ride in the Kentucky Derby. But for the 20-year-old jockey on Tencendur, the George Weaver trainee who finished second in the Wood Memorial, it's a more recent dream. Franco grew up Puerto Rico wanting

Not only does she love horses, she's Bolo's trainer, and for the first time in her more than 25 years training horses, she's preparing to saddle a Kentucky Derby entry. The Birmingham native could make history with Bolo on Saturday. A woman has never

With a heavy jacket zipped to the throat and his hands plunged deep into his pockets, Bob Baffert stood on a small stage at chilly Churchill Downs and shivered. The heat he was feeling Sunday morning was mostly figurative. Still, training the top two 

American Pharoah is a 9/4 favorite as the 2015 Kentucky Derby approaches, according to Bovada's latest odds. American Pharoah opened as a 5/2 favorite in the 1 1/4 mile race. The 141st Kentucky Derby will be run on Saturday at Churchill Downs in