Kentucky Derby 141 proved handicappers correct as pre-race favorite American Pharoah topped an elite field to capture the annual Run for the Roses, in front of a record-breaking crowd of 170,513.
Get ready for a heart-pounding night as Mine That Bird, the long-shot champion of the 2009 Kentucky Derby®, begins a temporary residence at the Kentucky Derby Museum during the final event of the 2024 Legends Series with Maker's Mark® on March 27, 2024, from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm.
Four-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer D. Wayne Lukas, announced Feb. 23 as the first-ever winner of a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Kentucky Derby Museum, spoke with BloodHorse news editor Byron King about the honor and his support of the museum, where his memorabilia has been on display since 2017.
The Kentucky Derby Museum is proud to announce that legendary horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas will be the recipient of the first-ever Kentucky Derby Museum Lifetime Achievement Award. The prestigious award will be presented to Lukas at the Derby 150 Birthday Tribute Dinner, scheduled for April 11, 2024.