Russ Petro of Columbus, center, is presented his award for being inducted into the South Central Kentucky Dirt Racing Hall of Fame on March 8 in Somerset, Kentucky. Petro is joined by Mike Sullivan, ...

The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby could be one of the rarest kinds: A rain race. The forecast will excite some riders and send others into a panic attack ahead of the biggest race of the year.

Courier-Journal reporter Brooks Holton takes a look at the Kentucky Derby horses with experience running in the mud. Which horse do you have your eye on? Final Gambit? Coal Battle? Publisher? Here's a ...

SHEPHERDSVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Let's get ready to Dirt Track Rumble! WDRB's Keith Kaiser joins some racers preparing for race day. It's going to be a night of excitement, racing fun, and great food ...

Churchill Downs surface conditions can flip the Derby result. Expert handicapping insights on wet tracks, bias, and overlays.