See Article / Wednesday, February 4, 2026 / Categories: Equestrians Derby Week Opening Day Moved to Afternoon, Sunday Added The first day of racing at Churchill Downs in advance of the Kentucky Derby April 25 will be moved to the afternoon after being held at night since 2011. Additionally, a Sunday card will be added to Derby Week April 26. Previous Article Turfway Park Cancels Feb. 4 Card Next Article Nitrogen Kicks Off 4-Year-Old Season in Bayakoa Print 6 Rate this article: No rating Please login or register to post comments.