Bone structure and musculature also help. The ligaments and tendons in their hind legs act like springs, Farmer said, helping ...

At the 151st Kentucky Derby, a global spotlight will shine on equine athleticism. It’s the subject of a growing body of research. On display at Saturday's Derby will be the ...

Throughout its 148 runnings, the Kentucky Derby produced champions who made memorable ... for his remarkable speed and distinctive character traits, enhancing his appealing presence.

The 151st running of the Kentucky Derby is set to capture global attention on May 3, 2025, as twenty of the world’s most promising three-year-old thoroughbreds line up at Churchill Downs. As always, ...