The 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby averaged 19.6 million viewers on NBC and Peacock, making it the most-viewed Run for the Roses since Nielsen began tracking average audiences in 1988.
Source: AP, May 3, 2026. Link.
Jose Ortiz rallied 23-1 long shot Golden Tempo from way back to claim the 152st Derby and make history for trainer Cherie DeVaux, who became the first woman to train a Derby winner.”
Also see: Cherie DeVaux makes history at The Kentucky Derby, COWGIRL, May 4, 2026. Link.
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