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FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER, THE KENTUCKY OAKS WILL BE RUN IN PRIME TIME BETWEEN 8:00 AND 9:00. RIGHT NOW, THE RACE RUNS JUST ...
The Kentucky Oaks will make its prime-time debut in 2026. When will post be? How will the card be impacted? Will the Derby ...
Churchill Downs Inc. announced the Kentucky Oaks will for the first time ever be presented in prime time on NBC in 2026.
By moving the Kentucky Oaks to prime time, we’re giving one of horse racing’s most treasured traditions the national stage it ...
The Kentucky Oaks is getting a much later post time to guarantee a primetime spot on TV. Last year's post was 6:03 p.m., ...
Derby Week will be a lot different in Louisville next spring. Churchill Downs announced on Thursday that the 152nd Kentucky ...
NBC says the primetime post will allow for a “spectacular twilight finish.” Legendary horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas dies at 89 ...
The 2025 Kentucky Oaks, a $1.5 million Grade 1 stakes race for 3-year-old fillies, takes place at Churchill Downs. Livvy Dunne will announce "Riders Up," and Gina Miles will sing the national anthem.
The Kentucky Oaks is back, with crowds set to pack Churchill Downs for a day of races. Post time for the main event, a 1⅛-mile run for three-year-old fillies, is set for approximately 5:51 p.m.
The 2023 Kentucky Oaks will take place on Friday at Churchill Downs. The Kentucky Oaks has been 1 1/8 miles since 1982 and Shedaresthedevil set the record with a time of 1:48.28 in 2020.