LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Thorpedo Anna capped her biggest victory with one impressive burst. The filly went wire to wire in the 150th Kentucky Oaks on Friday, May 3, pulling away from a charging Just F Y I to win by 4 3/4 lengths in the slop at Churchill Downs. Brian Hernandez Jr. rides Thorpedo...
JACKSON, United States -- Rescuers in Kentucky are taking the search effort door-to-door in worsening weather conditions as they brace for a long and grueling effort to locate victims of flooding that devastated the state's east, the governor said Sunday. Aerial view of homes submerged under flood...
MAYFIELD, United States of America -- Buildings razed, cars overturned, trees ripped from the ground -- there were end-of-the-world scenes in the small Kentucky town of Mayfield. Stunned and shaken, its residents on Saturday tried to grasp the extent of the damage caused by a series of tornadoes...
WASHINGTON, United States-- At least 50 people are feared dead in Kentucky after a tornado swept through the US state, Governor Andy Beshear told a news conference early Saturday. "I fear that there are more than 50 dead in Kentucky... probably closer to somewhere between 70 and 100, it's...
Jockey John Velazquez celebrates atop Medina Spirit after winning the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 01, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by ANDY LYONS / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) A federal judge ruled the New York Racing Association's...
Jockey John Velazquez celebrates atop Medina Spirit after winning the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 01, 2021 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by ANDY LYONS / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit has tested positive for...
Medina Spirit, ridden by jockey John Velazquez, crosses the finish line to win the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby ahead of Mandaloun, ridden by Florent Geroux, and Hot Rod Charlie ridden by Flavien Prat , and Essential Quality, ridden by Luis Saez, at Churchill Downs on May 01, 2021 in...
Authentic #18, ridden by jockey John Velazquez, crosses the finish line ahead of Tiz The Law #17, ridden by Manuel Franco, to win the 146th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on September 05, 2020 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Gregory Shamus / Getty Images / AFP) Authentic held off...
The 146th Kentucky Derby will cut spectators to fewer than 23,000 for next month's Triple Crown horse race under a new safety plan unveiled on August 12, 2020 axing infield general admission tickets. (Photo by Mark ABRAHAM / AFP) Next month's 146th Kentucky Derby, the second event in US horse...
Serena Williams of the US (Photo by William WEST / AFP) Serena Williams will make her return to the WTA tour at a new hardcourt tournament in Kentucky in August, organizers said Thursday. The Top Seed Open said 23-time Grand Slam champion Williams and 2017 US Open winner Sloane Stephens will be in...
In this file photo taken on June 5, 2018, Triple Crown and Belmont Stakes contender Justify is walked in his barn by trainer Bob Baffert after arriving prior to the 150th running of the Belmont Stakes at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York (Photo by AL BELLO / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP) US...