Kentucky Derby 2026 fashion trends from Churchill Downs
At Churchill Downs, horse racing fans brought out the best styles during the 2026 Kentucky Derby. See the stunning outfits, hats and accessories.
There’s something special about the fashion at Churchill Downs on the first Saturday in May.
This year, more than 150,000 race fans showed up, and showed out, on May 2 for the 152nd Run for the Roses, many striking the perfect balance between bold patterns and bright colors and refinement that is synonymous with the Kentucky Derby.
Here’s a look back at some of our favorite fashion moments from the 2026 Kentucky Derby Week at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.