Horse Races
152nd Kentucky Derby 2026 – The Run for the Roses
May 2, 2026
Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky, USA
The Experience
Event Curation
The 152nd Kentucky Derby 2026 returns to Churchill Downs for the iconic “Run for the Roses.” This premier Grade I flat race is one of the most celebrated and historic events in global sport, renowned for elite thoroughbreds, mint juleps, big hats and a thrilling tradition of racing excellence.
From Derby Week festivities to the unforgettable race day atmosphere, fans from around the world flock to Louisville for this must-see spectacle.
- Historic US horse racing classic
- Part of the Triple Crown series
- Global fan appeal and traditions
Experience racing history and racing culture on the first Saturday in May.