Though horses from Japan have excelled on the international stage in recent years, no horse based in Japan has won the Kentucky Derby. Forever Young, however, nearly pulled off the feat last year, ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The consensus around this year’s Kentucky Derby formed quickly on April 5 when Journalism ran down Baeza in the stretch of the Santa Anita Derby. The race not only confirmed that ...

On the first Saturday in May, Luxor Cafe will be seeking to make history by becoming the first Japanese horse to win the Kentucky Derby. Historically, Japanese horses are 0-for-8 in the Run for the ...