KentuckyDerby.com is the official website of the world-renowned Kentucky Derby, America's oldest continuously held horse race. The site encompasses everything related to this iconic annual event, offering a comprehensive platform for fans and enthusiasts. Visitors will find up-to-date news, insightful analysis, and elaborate historical information about the Kentucky Derby. The website also provides in-depth coverage of the race's contenders, jockeys, and trainers, along with their statistics and accomplishments. With vibrant imagery, engaging videos, and interactive features, KentuckyDerby.com is an excellent resource for immersing oneself in the thrilling atmosphere of America's most celebrated horse racing event.
InauguratedMay 17, 1875
The traditional drink of the Derby is the mint julep, and over 120,000 are said to be consumed at the race each year.
The largest attendance at the Kentucky Derby was in 2015, when over 170,000 people watched from the grandstand.
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EncryptedSite is Encrypted
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CountryHosted in United States
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CityAshburn, Virginia
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Latitude\Longitude39.0437 / -77.4875 Google Map
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Traffic rank#38,002 Site Rank
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Site age28 yrs old
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Site Owner informationWhois info
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LocationChurchill Downs,Louisville,,,Kentucky,,,U.S.
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InauguratedMay 17, 1875
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Race typeThoroughbred
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SponsorWoodford Reserve,(,Brown–Forman,)
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Distance¹⁄₄ miles (10 furlongs; 2 km)
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Record1:59.40,,Secretariat,(,1973,¹⁄₄ miles),2:34.50,,Spokane,(,1889,¹⁄₂ miles)
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SurfaceDirt
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TrackLeft-handed
#38,002
28 yrs
United States