Churchill Downs Inc. announced the Kentucky Oaks will for the first time ever be presented in prime time on NBC in 2026.

NBC Sports will showcase the Kentucky Oaks in primetime for the first time ever in 2026, it was announced today by Churchill ...

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The Kentucky Oaks will make its prime-time debut in 2026. When will post be? How will the card be impacted? Will the Derby ...

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 ...

Derby Week will be a lot different in Louisville next spring. Churchill Downs announced on Thursday that the 152nd Kentucky ...

By moving the Kentucky Oaks to prime time, we’re giving one of horse racing’s most treasured traditions the national stage it ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky Oaks will now run under the lights, but not everyone is celebrating the shift to ...

Churchill Downs and NBC Sports announced that the race will run on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock.

NBC says the primetime post will allow for a “spectacular twilight finish.” Legendary horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas dies at 89 ...

With a later Kentucky Oaks start time, Louisville restaurants have a chance to serve residents who don't go to the racetrack. So, get us in there!