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20Apr

Racing Hall of Fame jockeys to be assembled at Keeneland

By Clairenmike | April 20th, 2016 | Hall of Fame, Horse Racing, Jockeys, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, National Museum of Racing | Affirmed, Alysheba, autograph signing, Bill Boland, Braulio Baeza, Calvin Borel, Chris McCarron, Don Brumfield, Foolish Pleasure, Gallop to Glory, Galt House Hotel, Gary Stevens, Genuine Risk, Go For Gin, Jacinto Vasquez, jockeys, Jorge Velasquez, Keeneland, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Laffit Pincay Jr, Lil E. Tee, Mike Smith, Mine That Bird, National Museum of Racing, Pat Day, Peb, Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, Racing Hall of Fame, Randy Romero, Silver Charm, Steve Cauthen, Street Sense, Super Saver, Swale, Thunder Gulch, Winning Colors | Comments Off

On Friday, Keeneland will honor one of the largest contingents of Racing Hall of Fame jockeys ever assembled. Fans are […]

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07Jun

Almost Triple Crown Winners

By Clairenmike | June 7th, 2013 | Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown | Afleet Alex, Alysheba, Belmar, Belmont Park, Belmont Stakes, Big Brown, Bimelech, Bold Forbes, Bold Venture, Burgoo King, Canonero II, Capot, Carry Back, Charismatic, Chateaugay, Churchill Downs, Cloverbrook, Damascus, Duke of Magenta, Forward Pass, Funny Cide, Gallop to Glory, Grenada, Hansel, Ira Hanford, Johnstown, Kauai King, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Little Current, Lousiville, Majestic Prince, Man o' War, Middleground, Nashua, Native Dancer, Needles, Northern Dancer, Pensive, Pillory, Pimlico, Pleasant Colony, Point Given, Preakness Stakes, Real Quiet, Risen Star, Riva Ridge, Saunterer, Shut Out, Silver Charm, Smarty Jones, Spectacular Bid, Sunday Silence, Swale, Tabasco Cat, Thunder Gulch, Tim Tam, Triple Crown, Twenty Grand, War Emblem, Zev | Comments Off

The saga continues of the almost Triple Crown winning horses. Forty-six horses have won two legs of the Triple Crown. […]

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02May

TV schedule of coverage for Kentucky Derby is over 27 hours

By Clairenmike | May 2nd, 2012 | Kentucky Derby, NBC | 2012 Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Bill Boland, Churchill Downs, Gallop to Glory, Gary Stevens, horse racing, Jerery Bailey, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby horses, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby winners, Middleground, NBC, NBC Sports Network, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown, TV coverage, TV schedule, WAVE, William Boland | Comments Off

Nowadays, we take TV coverage of the Kentucky Derby for granted. Up until 1950, people listened to the Kentucky Derby […]

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01May

Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner Canonero II honored

By Clairenmike | May 1st, 2012 | Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes | 2012 Kentucky Derby, Canonero II, Canonero II Stakes, Gallop to Glory, Galt House Hotel, Gustavo Avila Jr., Jockey Challenge, Juan Arias, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby winners, Maryland, Maryland Jockey Club, Pimlico Race Course, Preakness Stakes, Triple Crown, Venezuela | Comments Off

The featured race at Pimlico Race Track on 2012 Kentucky Derby Day will be called be the $75,000 Canonero II […]

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30Apr

The 2012 Kentucky Derby Party keeps on going and going!

By Clairenmike | April 30th, 2012 | Penny Chenery, Secretariat | 2012 Kentucky Derby, 2012 Kentucky Derby Party, Crowne Plaza Hotel, Derby night, Disney film, Felix Cavaliere, Gallop to Glory, Galt House Hotel, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby winners, Kentucky Derby winning jockey, Operation Open Arms, Penny Chenery, Permanently Disabled Jockey Fund, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Ron Turcotte, Secretariat, Silks in the Bluegrass, Triple Crown | Comments Off

The 2012 Kentucky Derby Party does not stop when the race is over. By 7 PM Derby night, you will […]

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17Apr

Who was the first grey horse to win the Kentucky Derby?

By Clairenmike | April 17th, 2012 | Churchill Downs, Uncategorized | 1954 Kentucky Derby, 2012 Kentucky Derby, Andrew Crevolin, Calvin Borel, Churchill Downs, Decidely, Determine, Gallop to Glory, grey horse win Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby horses, Kentucky Derby jockeys, Kentucky Derby Museum, Kentucky derby prep, Kentucky Derby prep races, Kentucky Derby questions, Kentucky Derby Tours, Kentucky Derby winners, Ray York, Run for the Roses | Comments Off

Kentucky Derby Questions FAQs Kentucky Derby Tours gets lots of questions each year about the Kentucky Derby. We thought we […]

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09Apr

Kentucky Derby Question – one and a quarter mile distance?

By Clairenmike | April 9th, 2012 | Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby | 1971 Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Canonero II, Churchill Downs, Gallop to Glory, Galt House Hotel, Gustavo Avila Jr., Kentucky, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby distance, Kentucky Derby horses, Kentucky Derby jockeys, Kentucky Derby Tours, Laffit Pincay, Louisville, Pat Day, Preakness Stakes, Venezuela | Comments Off

Kentucky Derby Questions FAQs Kentucky Derby Tours gets lots of questions each year about the Kentucky Derby. We thought we […]

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