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Bob Baffert returns to Kentucky Derby

Metallica’s pick and Bob Baffert’s return: Everything you need to know about the Kentucky Derby

Dubbed the “Greatest Two Minutes in Sports” – a nod to its approximate run time – the Derby is the first race in US horse racing’s coveted Triple Crown, which also includes the Preakness Stakes and the Belmont Stakes. It is also arguably the most loved, with people coming from all around the world to witness a taste of the action.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 1d

Who is Bob Baffert? What to know of six-time Kentucky Derby-winning trainer

Bob Baffert makes his highly anticipated return to the Kentucky Derby and Churchill Downs on Saturday. Here's what you need to know on the trainer.

The New York Times · 12h

Kentucky Derby 2025 post positions, updated odds: Journalism the favorite, Bob Baffert back

April’s showers bring May’s Kentucky Derby. Right? Good, because it’s that time of year! The Kentucky Derby kicks off Saturday at 6:57 p.m. ET, and fans can watch the “Run for the Roses” on NBC or stream it on Peacock.

Here's which horses will race in Kentucky Derby 151

Rolling Stone on MSN · 1d

Toby Keith’s Horse Raced in the Kentucky Derby: How Did Render Judgment Do?

The Thoroughbred was co-owned by Dream Walkin’ Farms, an Oklahoma-based breeding and racing operation founded by the late country singer in 2001

USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire · 1d

Which horse will win Kentucky Derby 2025? Making a case for Journalism, Sandman, other contenders

Who should you pick to win Kentucky Derby 2025? Here's why each horse in the Run for the Roses today can — and can't — win the race at Churchill Downs

The New York Times · 1d

Kentucky Derby 2025: How to watch, start time, odds, horses and weather

Horse racing's biggest event of the year goes down Saturday afternoon at Churchill Downs. Journalism is the morning line favorite.

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Metallica Frontman Visits Sandman: Derby Horse's Name Explained

The frontman for the iconic band Metallica visited Sandman, the Kentucky Derby horse. The Kentucky Derby shared photos of ...

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Metallica's "Enter Sandman" has new meaning after band supports Kentucky Derby horse

Heavy metal band Metallica is showing some love for Sandman, a grey colt expected to run in the 2025 Kentucky Derby.

Sporting News on MSN1d

Sandman horse name, explained: How rock band Metallica, Mariano Rivera inspired moniker for Kentucky Derby racer

Horses running in the Kentucky Derby have the chance to etch their names into the history books, and those names tend to be ...

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James Hetfield Meets Metallica Sandman Horse for Kentucky Derby

Metallica frontman James Hetfiled ended up meeting Sandman, the racehorse named after the band's 1991 hit "Enter Sandman." ...

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2025 Kentucky Derby Outfits, Best Hats, Overall Winner

Cooper DeJean and Eli Ricks rolled into Churchill Downs looking like they just closed a real estate deal in a rainstorm.

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How is TikTok star Griffin Johnson connected to Kentucky Derby contender Sandman?

Griffin Johnson, a social media influencer with millions of followers, is a shareholder of Kentucky Derby contender Sandman.

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James Hetfield Visits Horse Named After Huge Metallica Hit + It’s So Adorable

According to The Sporting News, one of the horse’s owners – Jonathan Green – chose the name because he’s “a big fan of ...

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Sovereignty reigns in the slop at the 151st Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE — Sovereignty won the 151st Kentucky Derby on Saturday in the first leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown. Ridden by ...

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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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