Home Kentucky Derby Kentucky Derby British racing commentator Mark Johnson to make history British racing commentator Mark Johnson is set to make history at next Saturday’s Kentucky Derby by becoming the first non-American to call at Churchill Downs Horse dies after collision at Churchill Downs Two-year-old filly Raspberry Kiss dies after a collision at Churchill Downs at the start of Kentucky Derby week US Racehorse Big Brown is retired after career-ending injury Dual-classic winning colt Big Brown is retired to stud after injuring a hoof while preparing for the Breeders Cup Guaranteed 2009 Kentucky Derby place for European racehorses The Kentucky Derby Challenge Stakes at Kempton Park next March will guarantee the winner a spot in next year’s Kentucky Derby line-up — plus £80,000 winnings Big Brown wins the Kentucky Derby Big Brown, trained by Richard Dutrow jnr, has won the Kentucky Derby — the first US Classic of the season Barbaro to be buried at Churchill Downs, Kentucky 2006 Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro is to be buried at the racecourse where he won the biggest race of his career Barbaro loses battle Eight months after breaking a leg in the Preakness Stakes, Kentucky Derby winner Barbaro has been put down