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Sovereignty's 2025 Kentucky Derby Win Draws 17.7M Viewers, Biggest Audience Since 1989
With 17.7 million viewers, the 151st Kentucky Derby delivered the race’s largest audience since 1989—all tuning in to watch ...
Major Kentucky Derby News Revealed on Sunday
NBC’s milestone 25th presentation of the Derby averaged 17.7 million viewers across NBC and Peacock, a 6% increase over last ...
Mike Tirico exits NBC Kentucky Derby coverage after suffering nut allergy reaction
Veteran sportscaster Mike Tirico was a late scratch at the 2025 Kentucky Derby because of a nut allergy reaction.
Sovereignty rumbles to win 151st Kentucky Derby
Bill Mott's 3-year-old star colt Sovereignty storms down the final stretch, holding off favorite Journalism to win the 2025 ...
Kentucky Derby Draws Largest Television Audience Since 1989
Decades have passed since horse racing's cultural influence in America peaked—and yet the appeal of the Kentucky Derby ...
Photos of the fabulous fashion and intense action of the 151st Kentucky Derby
The 151st Kentucky Derby took place Saturday afternoon, bringing high-stakes races and, of course, a host of fabulous outfits ...
Grace Potter's national anthem at the 2025 Kentucky Derby was beautiful
Grace Potter, singer of Something That I Want, sang a beautiful rendition of The Star-Spangled Banner at Churchill Downs ...