The colors and patterns of jockeys' silks have special meaning for horse owners. The silks for the historic 150th edition of the Kentucky Derby on May 4 at Churchill Downs are filled with a ...

Here are the trends and looks you'll see at Churchill Downs the week of the Kentucky Derby, with numerous outfit choices and ...

The Virginia Derby’s newfound status as a Kentucky Derby (G1) prep has attracted a strong group of horses to the entries.

There are 2 key Kentucky Derby prep races Saturday: the Jeff Ruby Steaks and the Louisiana Derby. Betting strategy and expert picks from Ed DeRosa: ...

In the century before Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in Major League ... Thirteen of the 15 jockeys in that first Kentucky Derby were Black. "The legacies of Black horsemen are as ...

"What I've been wanting all my career is to inspire people and make people know that it's not about color ... Black jockeys used to be the stars of the Kentucky Derby more than a century ...

For most sporting events, sartorial considerations are pretty much an afterthought; throw on your favorite jersey or your team's colors and you're all set. Not so with the Kentucky Derby.