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

The Kentucky Oaks is moving to primetime for its 152nd edition. Churchill Downs and NBC Sports announced Thursday that the race for 3-year-old fillies will be run at 8 p.m.

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

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.

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The 152nd Kentucky Oaks will take place under the lights at Churchill Downs. This morning, NBC Sports and Churchill Downs ...

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The first leg of the Triple Crown is upon us, with the Kentucky Derby set for this weekend on NBC By Logan Reardon •Published April 28, 2025•Updated on May 3, 2025 at 5:15 pm BOOKMARKER ...

One of the most important events in horse racing is upon us. The Kentucky Derby, which has been held annually on the first Saturday of May since 1875, is back for its 150th edition. Stream Los ...

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