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NBC’s 2-decade run televising Kentucky Derby has grown to a 12-plus hour endeavor
NBC began televising the Derby in 2001 with a 90-minute broadcast. It has grown to two days and more than a dozen hours of ...
Kentucky Derby TV ratings: Sovereignty's win delivers race’s largest audience since 1989
Sovereignty's win in the 2025 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs delivered the most-watched edition of the Run for the Roses ...
The state of Kentucky has produced a 21st century TV hit. It’s called the Derby.
The longest-running continually held sporting event in the United States, the Kentucky Derby just put up its best TV ratings of the 21st century.
Trump defends his tariffs and Sovereignty reigns at Kentucky Derby: Weekend Rundown
President Donald Trump played down the fears of his critics — from the potential harms of a recession to worries about rising prices due to his tariffs to the possibility that he would seek a ...
Kentucky Derby 2025 highlights: Sovereignty edges Journalism in first leg of Triple Crown
Kentucky Derby is in the books with Sovereignty holding off front-runner Journalism. Here's how it all went down.
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Kentucky Derby 2025 payouts: Churchill Downs sets wagering records for third straight year
Kentucky Derby Day again set wagering records for Churchill Downs. Final payouts for Kentucky Derby bets on Sovereignty, ...
2025 Kentucky Derby guide: Date, location, time, TV channels, betting favorites and more
NBC Sports will provide coverage of 15 races starting Friday and taking you all the way up to the Derby. Live coverage time: ...