Topic: Horse Racing

Rombauer, an 11-1 long shot, rallied by Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit in the stretch run to win the Preakness Stakes, second leg of the U.S. Triple Crown, on Saturday at Pimlico Racecourse in Baltimore.

The Kentucky Derby wasn't the only really big show during weekend horse racing -- plenty of superstars provided a supporting cast for that big show.

If trainer Bob Baffert hopes to go on to his third Triple Crown sweep with Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit, he may find his toughest competition is himself.

Just hours before Medina Spirit wired the Kentucky Derby, Poetic Flair won a nip-and-tuck victory in the first of the British Classics, highlighting a big weekend of international horse racing action.

Medina Spirit led early and never quit, running on to win The Kentucky Derby on Saturday, giving his trainer, Bob Baffert, a record seventh victory in the Run for the Roses.

The 147th edition of the Kentucky Derby, which some fans think is the greatest couple of minutes in sports, will be run Saturday evening at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., with up to 19 horses competing.

There's plenty of hot racing action around the world this weekend, including the Guineas at Newmarket in England, and it would be a shame to let the Kentucky Derby totally eclipse it. So... here's a look at what's on tap

After a tough year all around, Saturday's Kentucky Derby has a competitive field, the prospect of good weather and fans back in the stands -- all contributing to good vibes at Churchill Downs.

The 2021 NFL Draft, the Kentucky Derby, a PGA Tour golf tournament and two NASCAR races headline this weekend's sports. Elite athletes from the NBA, MLB, NHL and MLS also will compete in regular-season matchups.

The 147th running of the Kentucky Derby takes place Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Here are the 19 horses who will compete in the Run for the Roses.