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Meta information
61% 
Page quality
79% 
Page structure
58% 
Link structure
65% 
Server
83% 
External factors
100% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.22 s
File size
255.10 kB
Words
1136
Media files
34
Number of links
92 internal / 40 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
2025 Kentucky Derby & Oaks | May 2 and May 3, 2025 | KentuckyDerby.com
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 691 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
2025 Kentucky Derby is the 151st renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports and will run on May 3rd, 2025. Find live odds, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates.
The meta description is too long: 1098 pixels from max. 1000 pixels. Optimize description
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://www.kentuckyderby.com/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
The domain is no subdomain.
The domain length is good.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
There are 2 text duplicates on this page:
  • Duplicate: We will be here throughout all the stakes races of the day at Keenelan...
This page contains 1136 words. That's ok.
30.4% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
19 paragraphs were found on this page.
The text content is perfect.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
The average number of words per sentence of 23.35 words is good.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0, minimum-scale=0.5, maximum-scale=3.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
The usage of strong and bold tags is perfect. We recommend the use of up to 23 tags for this page.
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
29 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

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Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
There is no H1 heading specified.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.
There are 32 headings on the page. The amount of headings should be in a more proper relation to the amount of text.
Some headings do not have any content.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H2 The Greatest Thrill
H2 Premium Track Experiences
H2 Road to the Kentucky Derby
H2 Derby Tickets & Hospitality
H2 Churchill Downs App
H2 FOLLOW FOR UPDATES AND EXCLUSIVES
H2 Calling All Derby Enthusiasts to Post
H2 You’re almost at the finish line!
H3 Experience the 151st Kentucky Derby
H3 See The Spectacular, Reimagined Paddock
H3 Explore the Prep Race Schedule and Leaderboard
H3 New Kentucky Derby Experiences
H3 Reserved seating
H3 Luxury Dining
H3 Premium Dining
H3 Private suites
H3 General admission
H3 Derby experiences
H3 PLAN YOUR DERBY
H3 Empty heading
H3 Empty heading
H3 Camille Pissarro surprises in Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere
H3 Around the Downs: Kentucky Derby and Oaks Update with Tony Calo
H3 Road to the Kentucky Derby day of stakes races: Keeneland, Aqueduct, and Santa Anita
H3 Road to the Kentucky Derby day of stakes races: Keeneland, Aqueduct, and Santa Anita Duplicate text
H3 The Official Kentucky Derby Collection
H3 Inside the Kentucky Derby
H3 Bet the Derby with TwinSpires
H3 CONTACT US
H3 LEGAL
H4 DERBY WEEK EVENTS
H4 SPECIAL EVENTS
H4 VISITING US
H4 PARTY PLANNING
Some internal links have dynamic parameters. All internal URLs, which are not marked as nofollow, should not contain dynamic parameters.
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
There are 4 links with a trivial anchor text.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
There are too many external links (40) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://www.kentuckyderby.com/Subdomain No Text
/prep-races/Races
/prep-races/Derby & Oaks Preps
/prep-races/how-it-works/How It Works
/derby-horses/Horses
/derby-horses/Derby Horses
/oaks-horses/Oaks Horses
/horses/news/News
/horses/news/Derby News
/horses/news/Oaks News
/wager/Wager
/wager/expert-picks/Expert picks
/wager/future-wager/Future wager
/triple-crown/Triple crown
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/about/About Kentucky Derby
/about/Derby & Oaks history
/past-winners/Derby & Oaks winners
/come-to-the-derby/Come to the derby
/visit/derby-week-events/Derby Week Events
/visit/special-events/Special events
/faq/Event FAQs
/come-to-the-derby/visiting-in...Visiting information
/come-to-the-derby/visiting-in...What to Expect
/come-to-the-derby/visiting-in...What to Wear
/come-to-the-derby/visiting-in...Travel Information
/come-to-the-derby/visiting-in...Event Information
/derby-at-home/Derby At Home
/derby-at-home/watch-and-follow/Watch & Follow
/derby-at-home/betting-at-home/Betting at home
/recipes/Recipes
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/visit/derby-week-events/Text duplicate Derby Week Events
/sign-up/2025 Kentucky Derby and Oaks Sign Up
/derby-week-sign-up/2025 Derby Week Tickets Sign Up
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/visit/derby-week-events/dawn-...Dawn at the Downs
/visit/derby-week-events/502s-...502'sDay
/visit/derby-week-events/champ...Champions Day
/visit/derby-week-events/thurby/Thurby
/seating-experiences/Derby seating experiences
/seating-experiences/featured-...Featured Building Projects
/seating-experiences/reserved-...Reserved seating
/seating-experiences/luxury-di...Luxury dining
/seating-experiences/premium-d...Premium dining
/seating-experiences/private-s...Private suites
/seating-experiences/standing-...Standing room only + general admission
https://derbyexperiences.com/k...New window External Derby Experience Packages
/ticket-information/Ticket information
https://am.ticketmaster.com/ch...New window External Subdomain Access my account
/ticketing-policy/Ticket admission policies
https://am.ticketmaster.com/ch...New window External Subdomain Ticket exchange
/faq/Ticket FAQs
http://churchilldowns.io-media...New window External Subdomain Churchill Downs Virtual Venue
/guided-experience/First time visitor?
https://www.kentuckyderby.com/?sSearch
https://www.facebook.com/Kentu...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/KentuckyDerbyNew window Nofollow External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/kent...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/kent...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@kentuc...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/k...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
/sign-up/New window Nofollow Subdomain Sign Up
/seating-experiences/New window Nofollow Subdomain View All Seating
/seating-experiences/featured-...New window Nofollow Subdomain Learn More
/seating-experiences/New window Nofollow Subdomain View Seating Experiences
/derby-horses/New window Nofollow Subdomain View Leaderboard
/prep-races/New window Nofollow Subdomain View Prep Races
/sign-up/New window Nofollow Subdomain Pre-Sale Sign Up
/seating-experiences/New window Nofollow Subdomain Explore all ticketing options
/seating-experiences/featured-...New window Nofollow Subdomain Learn more
/seating-experiences/reserved-...New window Nofollow Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/seating-experiences/luxury-di...New window Nofollow Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/seating-experiences/premium-d...New window Nofollow Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/seating-experiences/private-s...New window Nofollow Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/seating-experiences/standing-...New window Nofollow Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/sign-up/New window Nofollow Subdomain Text duplicate Pre-Sale Sign Up
https://derbyexperiences.com/k...New window Nofollow External Text duplicate Learn more
https://derbyexperiences.com/k...New window Nofollow External Buy tickets
/visit/derby-week-events/New window Nofollow Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/visit/special-events/New window Nofollow Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/come-to-the-derby/visiting-in...New window Nofollow Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
/derby-at-home/New window Nofollow Subdomain Text duplicate Learn more
https://play.google.com/store/...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Google Play Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/...New window Nofollow External Subdomain Apple App Store
/prep-races/New window Nofollow Subdomain Road to the Kentucky Derby Schedule
/prep-races/New window Nofollow Subdomain Anchor Road to the Kentucky Oaks Schedule
/horses/news/cat/kentucky-derb...Subdomain Text duplicate Derby News
/horses/news/camille-pissarro-...Subdomain Camille Pissarro surprises in Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere
/horses/news/camille-pissarro-...Subdomain Trivial anchor text
Read more
/horses/news/cat/podcast/Subdomain Podcast
/horses/news/around-the-downs-...Subdomain Around the Downs: Kentucky Derby and Oaks Update with Tony Calo
/horses/news/around-the-downs-...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/horses/news/cat/expert-picks/Subdomain Text duplicate Expert picks
/horses/news/live-road-to-the-...Subdomain Road to the Kentucky Derby day of stakes races: Keeneland, Aqueduct, and Santa Anita
/horses/news/live-road-to-the-...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
/horses/news/cat/expert-picks/Subdomain Text duplicate Expert picks
/horses/news/live-road-to-the-...Subdomain Text duplicate Road to the Kentucky Derby day of stakes races: Keeneland, Aqueduct, and Santa Anita
/horses/news/live-road-to-the-...Subdomain Text duplicate Trivial anchor text
Read more
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https://insidethekentuckyderby...New window Nofollow External Subdomain LISTEN NOW
https://www.twinspires.com/bet...New window Nofollow External Subdomain SIGN UP
/horses/newsNew window Subdomain Catch up on past Kentucky Derby news
https://www.facebook.com/Kentu...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://twitter.com/KentuckyDerbyNew window Nofollow External No Text
https://www.instagram.com/kent...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.pinterest.com/kent...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.tiktok.com/@kentuc...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.youtube.com/user/k...New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.woodfordreserve.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.longines.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://corporate.ford.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
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https://www.whiteclaw.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.twinspires.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.nbcsports.com/New window Nofollow External Subdomain No Text
https://www.kentuckyderby.com/Subdomain No Text
https://www.kentuckyderby.com/New window Subdomain KENTUCKYDERBY.COM
https://www.google.com/maps?q=...New window External Subdomain 700 Central Ave, Louisville, KY, 40208
/contact/Send us your feedback
/advertising-sponsorship-oppor...Advertising & Sponsorship Opportunities
https://app.smartsheet.com/b/f...New window External Subdomain Become a Licensee
https://coadyphotography.com/?...New window External Coady Photography
https://derbyexperiences.com/k...New window External Derby Experiences
/media/Media Center
https://www.churchilldownsinco...New window External Subdomain Privacy Policy
/ticketing-policy/Ticketing Policy
/data-privacy/Data Privacy
http://www.churchilldownsincor...New window External Subdomain Responsible Gaming
/accessibility/Accessibility
https://www.churchilldownsinco...New window External Subdomain About CDI
http://www.printfriendly.com/?...New window External Subdomain Print Friendly

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://www.kentuckyderby.com/"
HTTP header
(Important)
The web server version is sent within the HTTP header.
The X-powered header is sent within the response header. (unnecessary)
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time is excellent with 0.22 seconds.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (255 kB).

HTTP Response Header

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This page has 90,803 backlinks.
This page has backlinks from 3,953 different ip addresses.

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2025 Kentucky Derby is the 151st renewal of The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports and will run on May 3rd, 2025. Find live odds, horse bios, travel info, tickets, news, and updates.

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