Low ceiling height and gusty winds kept the Kentucky Derby Festival's Great Balloon race from launching Saturday morning.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky Derby Festival's Great Balloon Race has been postponed to 5:30 p.m. Saturday. The race ...

Relive the most legendary races in Kentucky Derby history, from Secretariat’s record run to stunning upsets and Triple Crown ...

Although Into Mischief never got to compete in the Kentucky Derby, he has four colts from his lineage in the Derby hunt this ...

There was no bigger surprise victory among the horses on this list than Proud Clarion, which paid $62.20 on a $2 win bet, ...

Whether you've been lucky enough to score a ticket to "The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports," or you plan on hosting your own ...

The L&N Federal Credit Union Great BalloonFest – one of the Kentucky Derby Festival’s most colorful and picturesque events – takes flight with four hot-air balloon events over three days. This year’s ...

We got a goat.” For a former high school English teacher working on her PhD in Renaissance Literature while teaching at the ...

She created Old Kentucky Tomme for a special ... Downs (Schad is a lifelong fan of the race and was in attendance when Secretariat won in 1973). As the business started, the Schads were hauling ...

One of the Kentucky Derby Festival's most colorful and picturesque events ... April 26 at 7 a.m. The first Great Balloon Race was held in 1973 and has been a Derby Festival staple ever since The fun ...