All You Need To Know About 'Kentucky Derby'

Kentucky Derby features large, talented field with no clear-cut favorite – Dominant runner hasn’t emerged in this year’s group of 3-year-olds (This story continues here)

Kentucky Derby 2011: The Star-Ledger’s picks – Will Dialed In follow through on his early-favorite status? (This story continues here)

Kentucky Derby 2011: With no Uncle Mo, first race of Triple Crown trying to find its mojo – Looking for racing’s next star to emerge at Churchill Downs today? Look elsewhere, as a series of defections over the last month have turned a race typically consisting of a “who’s who” among the sport’s top 3-year-olds into a race of “who’s that?” (This story continues here)

Kentucky Derby: Wide-open field tries to find an edge – Carlos Correa rides Dialed In during an exercise session Thursday in preparation for the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs today. / Al Bello/Getty Images (This story continues here)

Kentucky Derby: Uncle Mo a scratch – Early favorite Uncle Mo was scratched yesterday morning. Morning-line favorite Dialed In was a tepid 4-1 choice, but with Uncle Mo out, he’s now the 9-2 choice. Eleven of the 19 horses remaining in the field were at least 20-1 in yesterday’s odds. Throw in the prospect of showers in the forecast and you have a head-scratching … (This story continues here)

KENTUCKY DERBY, 6:24 P.M., NBC Uncle Mo’s absence leaves Derby field wide open – Baffert says ‘about 10 horses’ have a chance on what could be a muddy track LOUISVILLE, Ky. — When 19 horses charge from the gate Saturday in the 137th running of the Kentucky Derby, it will mark the start of what — even in a down year — can still be called the two most exciting minutes in all of sports. (This story continues here)

Kentucky Derby report – Arkansas contingent two strong Today’s Kentucky Derby will feature the smallest contingent of Oaklawn Park-based runners in the first leg of the Triple Crown since 2003, when no locals ran following the 11th-hour injury-related withdrawal of Arkansas Derby winner Sir Cherokee. (This story continues here)

Kentucky Derby 2011 Odds: Morning Line Shifts After Uncle Mo Scratches – It’s the calm before the storm at Churchill Downs, with over 100,000 patrons expected to mull around in anticipation of the 2011 Kentucky Derby on Saturday. It’s also the calm before the storm at the betting windows, where the odds are expected to move around all day as a ridiculously high volume of betting takes place on the race. The morning line is set and early betting has forced some … (This story continues here)

Kentucky Derby 2011: Post Time, TV Coverage And More – The 2011 Kentucky Derby gets underway on Saturday afternoon at Churchill Downs. Check out our race-day StoryStream for wall-to-wall coverage of the race. It’s the biggest day in horse racing as the finest three-year-olds take to the track at Churchill Downs for the 2011 Kentucky Derby on Saturday afternoon. The hats and horses will be out in full-force at Churchill Downs as massive crowds … (This story continues here)

Kentucky Derby can take a toll on horses – When Uncle Mo was scratched Friday morning from today’s Kentucky Derby – a development not unexpected given that he had been treated for a gastrointestinal tract infection – it might have improved his prospects for… (This story continues here)