Photos show pre-race workouts ahead of the Kentucky Derby

Charlie Riedel

A horse heads to the track for a workout at Churchill Downs Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Republished April 30, 2026 - 5:58 PM

Original Publication Date April 29, 2026 - 9:16 PM

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Horses and trainers take to the track for workouts ahead of the 152nd Kentucky Derby, set for Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.

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