The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby could be one of the rarest kinds: A rain race. The forecast will excite some riders and send others into a panic attack ahead of the biggest race of the year.

The Weather Channel forecasts a 100 percent chance of rain in Louisville on Saturday but offers a more optimistic outlook for the Kentucky Derby with only a 40 percent chance of rain at 7 p.m. Still, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — If you're heading down to Churchill Downs to enjoy horse racing leading up to the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, be sure to pack an extra poncho -- and potentially, be ready for ...

The Kentucky Derby has managed five straight years of dry weather, but when they run the 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday, that streak is expected to change. For the first time since 2019, the ...

The 151st Kentucky Derby is just one day out from its running at Churchill Downs, and it looks like Mother Nature will be making an appearance. While projected rain in the forecast will likely dampen ...

It's Oaks Day at Churchill Downs, which means we are only one day away from the most exciting two minutes in sports: The 151st Kentucky Derby. Out of the past 150 Kentucky Derbies, 72 have experienced ...

Mother Nature really had her way with Louisville this season, and Kentucky Derby time was no exception.It rained throughout Derby week, even on Derby day, and before that, caused all kinds of ...

The 2025 Kentucky Derby weather forecast could create some drama leading up to the 6:57 p.m. ET post time on Saturday. Churchill Downs has seen rain throughout the afternoon and potentially into the ...