horse racing

The 148th Kentucky Derby is just around the corner, and excitement is building for the “most exciting two minutes in sports.” The iconic horse race, held annually at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, is set to take place on May 6th, 2023.

This year’s Kentucky Derby promises to be as thrilling as ever, with a full field of 20 of the world’s top thoroughbred racehorses set to compete. The favorites to win this year’s race include Midnight Bourbon, Essential Quality, and Hot Rod Charlie, but anything can happen in the fast-paced, unpredictable world of horse racing.

• Location: Louisville, KY
• Venue: Churchill Downs
• Date: Saturday, May 4-7, 2023, 6:24pm ET.
• Kentucky Derby purse: $3 million, $1.86 million to the team winner

FORTE hits the track for the first time! pic.twitter.com/4ykt7S9nbE

— Kentucky Derby (@KentuckyDerby) April 18, 2023

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