Kentucky Oaks week

Edited Press Release Kentucky Derby week kicks off Saturday at Churchill Downs as the track opens its 44-day Spring Meet offering sizeable pools and new wagers for the meeting, the track announced Monday. Annually, Derby Day produces some of the largest betting pools in the sport. Last year's Derby race win, place and show pool totaled $122.4-million, while the exacta pool reached $30.1-million, the trifecta pool handled $35.5-million and the superfecta pool totaled $15.5-million. New on the Oaks and Derby programs in 2026 will be a 50-cent all turf Pick...