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Early weather forecasts for the Louisville area on Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve Day 2025 turned out to be… inaccurate. It didn’t matter as tens of thousands of fans attended a wet Churchill Downs on May 3 for a day spent eating, drinking, mingling, showing off fashion, and last but not least, betting.

Fair weather held up for the early part of Longines Kentucky Oaks Day 2025 at Churchill Downs, and fans flocked to the iconic Louisville racetrack by the tens of thousands to celebrate the 151st running of the Oaks and enjoy food, drink, fashion, and the overall atmosphere.

The Survivors Parade, now in its 17th year, has developed into one of the highlights of Kentucky Oaks day at Churchill Downs.

Mornings are magical at Churchill Downs in the days and weeks leading up to the Kentucky Derby.

The most anticipated week in the horse racing calendar is here, and coverage of the sport on TV, radio, and via livestream programs will be at an annual peak in the days leading up to May 3 when the 151st Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve will be held at Churchill Downs.

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