The 150th Kentucky Derby will showcase stunning horse racing but, as always, will also feature eye-catching fashionable hats and outfits at Churchill Downs. For over a century, the Kentucky Derby, ...

Horse racing fans during Kentucky Derby 151 at Churchill Downs May 3, 2025. Kesha Johnson wore a blue, gold and silver hat from a Nigerian milliner during Kentucky Derby 151 at Churchill Downs May 3, ...

Rain is the unfortunate favorite Saturday for the 2025 Kentucky Derby day at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. May 3, 2025© Matt Stone/Courier Journal Race fans dressed in a variety of ...

From enormous hats to floral and feathered dresses, FEMAIL has rounded up the most dramatic looks from the 2025 Kentucky Derby, like this guest, who covered her assets with roses and wore a head ...

From traditional hats to fascinators and headdresses, the best looks at the 151st running of America’s most fashionable sporting event. David Kasnic for The New York Times David Kasnic for The ...

According to the Kentucky Derby's website, the hat-wearing tradition was started by founder Col. Meriwether Lewis Clark, Jr., who modeled the race after high-class European racing events.

Despite the chance of rain in the forecast, colorful plumed hats are again a fashion staple at Churchill Downs for the 151st running of the Kentucky Derby in Louisville, Kentucky. The tradition of ...

Katiana Garcia De La Rosa of Spain wears a hat before the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 3, 2014, in Louisville, Ky.Photo by David J. Phillip / AP ...