The 2026 Kentucky Derby features favorites like So Happy and longshots Litmus Test and Right to Party. Learn your ...

The field for this year's Kentucky Derby includes 20 horses. Here's a breakdown of all the contenders, the best names and ...

Nearly 2,000 horses have competed in the Kentucky Derby since it was run for the first time in 1875. The owners of those entrants have come up with some ...

You can spell out numbers, but you can not use numbers. Names cannot be vulgar or offensive, nor can they hold religious, ...

Some names spring from those of their sires and dams. Other names pull from business terms, attitudes and owners' naming ...

Each May, patrons gather at Churchill Downs in Lexington to experience horseracing's most highly publicized event - The ...

Here are the 20 names in this year's Derby ranked from what we'd most like to see on the Churchill Downs walls in perpetuity ...

Kentucky Derby horse names are subject to strict rules from The Jockey Club, but many have fascinating stories.

One of the best parts of the Kentucky Derby is listening to Travis Stone, the Churchill Downs Racetrack announcer, rapidly list off the name of each Kentucky Derby horse. So, what is your Kentucky ...

The 2026 Kentucky Derby is here, and if you're betting on the best horse names, we're here to help.

How do races horses get their names?

How did the 2026 Kentucky Derby horses get their names? See the story behind Silent Tactic, The Puma and the rest of the Run ...