Company Update | Kentucky Derby and Oaks
Jul 24, 2025
For First Time Ever, NBC Sports to Present Kentucky Oaks in Primetime – Friday, May 1, 2026, on NBC and Peacock
NBC Sports will showcase the Longines Kentucky Oaks in primetime for the first time ever in 2026, it was announced today by ۲ݮƵapp(Nasdaq: CHDN, “CDI”) and NBC Sports. The 152nd Kentucky Oaks, featuring thoroughbred racing’s best three-year-old fillies, will bepresented on Friday, May 1, 2026, at 8 p.m. ET on NBC and Peacock. In addition to premier racing, Kentucky Oaks traditions centered around fashion and women’s health advocacy will remain central pillars of the event pageantry—now culminating in a spectacular twilight finish.