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Kentucky Derby Infield Experience; Tips & Advice for Surviving Churchill DownsMy experience at the Kentucky Derby and tips to pass on.- Live Longshots Get the Call in Kentucky DerbyThe Kentucky Derby is called the greatest two minutes in sport and for good reason. Every year the race is filled with contenders and pretenders. Finding the live longshots is the key to a happy and profitable ending.
Actress Paula Patton to Wear Custom Hat to Kentucky Derby for Diabetes ResearchPaula Patton to wear GREY GOOSE hat for Kentucky Derby- Three Horses to Watch at 2011 Kentucky DerbyA look at some of the lesser-known favorites of the 2011 Kentucky Derby.
Kentucky Derby Turns Animal Kingdom into Unlikely ChampionAnimal Kingdom was a 20-1 shot at the Kentucky Derby, with a jockey that came on the previous day after his favored horse was scratched, and with an owner that had another horse scratched days earlier- yet they all won big at Churchill Downs anyway.- 2011 Kentucky DerbyIn just her fifth start Animal Kingdom won the Kentucky Derby with replacement jockey John Velasquez on board.
- Animal Kingdom, Kentucky Derby Winner of 2011 - Kicks Up Dirt and Wins BigAnimal Kingdom races his first time on a dirt surface and is the winner of the 2011 Kentucky Derby.
2011 Kentucky Derby Predictions: The 137th Annual Race is Wide OpenAt 6:24 p.m. on May 7, the 137th Kentucky Derby will take place I what looks to be an open field. The Kentucky Derby which is held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky is considered to be the crown jewel of thoroughbred racing.
Kentucky and Derby Day PredictionsI have my ideas of which horse and jockey combination could win the 2011 Kentucky Derby. Here are some winners from years gone by
Kentucky Derby, in Memory of a Horse Named 'Eight Belles' Who Ran and Lost"Eight Belles" is an original song written by Nancy P. Goodman, in memory of a valiant horse who tried so hard she then collapsed
2011 Kentucky Derby - Positions Listed for Race Horses at Kentucky Derby 2011Positions for 2011 Kentucky Derby contenders. 20 horses racing at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY.
The Kentucky Derby: A Shared History of Horse Racing and MoviesThe American Thoroughbred, Aristides won the first Kentucky Derby in 1875, but 3 years later Sallie Gardner galloped into greater fame. This is where horse racing and movie history are intimately spun together by 24 frames of the first moving picture.
Kentucky Derby 2011 - Horses Racing at 2011 Kentucky Derby at Churchill DownsHorses racing at the 2011 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, KY.
The Dark Side of the Kentucky DerbyThe Kentucky Derby may seem like an innocent horse race, but the treatment of the race horses proves it is anything but innocent for the horses. It is blatant cruelty.- Kentucky Derby Odds, Post Positions Now SetThe next stage toward the Kentucky Derby was taken yesterday when the post positions and official odds were announced. Dialed In leads the way at 4-1, in the No. 8 spot, while former favorite Uncle Mo still waits to see if he can run.
Kentucky Derby 2011: Post Positions and Long Shot Picks to WinThe Kentucky Derby post positions and the morning line odds were set on the 20 horse field May 4 in the Churchill Downs paddock of the Louisville, Kentucky track.
Storied History: The Top 5 Winners in 137 Years of the Kentucky DerbyHere is a look at the top five most intriguing horses that won the Kentucky Derby.- 2011 Kentucky Derby: Toby's Corner Out Derby Kitten In, Uncle Mo Favorite to WinIt's time for the 2011 Kentucky Derby and Uncle Mo is the favorite to win. Toby's Corner is out and Derby Kitten takes his place.
Dead Heat: What to Know Before the 137th Running of the Kentucky DerbyThe world will be watching the 137th Annual Kentucky Derby on Saturday, May 7. Here are some key facts about this famous race.- Kentucky Derby Still Looking for Big FavoriteThe hype for the Kentucky Derby is just now getting started, although the search for a favorite has been going on for a while. After Uncle Mo got stunned at the Wood Memorial, the Run for the Roses is now extremely wide open for the second straight year.
Is Hunter S. Thompson's Kentucky Derby Still Decadent and Depraved Forty Years Later?If he could see it now, would Hunter S. Thompson still have a case?- How to Make a Mint Julep, the Drink of the Kentucky DerbyThe mint julep, signature drink of Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby, is enjoyed by many spectators at the Kentucky Derby.
- Where to Stay at This Year's Kentucky DerbyThis article provides information on where to stay for this years Kentucky Derby.
- 2011 Kentucky Derby ResultsThe Kentucky Derby is the most exciting two minutes in sports, whether you are betting or just watching.
Kids' Craft Project: Kentucky Derby HatsCelebrate the Kentucky Derby this spring by making Kentucky Derby hats with the kids!- How to Get Tickets to the Kentucky DerbyPremier tickets to the Kentucky Derby may be difficult to purchase.
An Athlete I'd Like to Meet: Pants on Fire at the Kentucky Derby Horse RaceIs there a favorite athlete you'd like to meet? Mine's involved in an upcoming horse race, but not as a jockey. His name is Pants On Fire, and he's a 3-year-old thoroughbred slated as one of the top ten horses running in the Kentucky Derby horse race.
Kentucky Derby Futures Bets Can Pay Big DividensAuthor Blair Reynolds gives tips on how to make a successful Kentucky Derby future bet.
Kentucky Derby 2011: Favorites Have Long Odds EarlyThe 2011 Kentucky Derby is approaching fast but the favorites odds are still long at the Las Vegas Hilton Superbook.- Kentucky Derby 2011: Early Long Shots & PredictionsThe Las Vegas Hilton Superbook has set the Kentucky Derby futures for the May 7th Run for the Roses in Louisville, Kentucky.
Kick Off the Kentucky Derby with Thunder Over LouisvilleThunder Over Louisville, the kickoff to the Kentucky Derby, is one event you won't want to miss. With a air show beyond belief and a top rated firework show shot from the 2nd Street bridge and river barges it is the place to be this year.- Preakness Wrap-Up and on to BelmontWrap of the Preakness and what's to come in the Belmont now.
- Kentucky Derby Hats Raise Question: Is the Hat a Must-Wear Accessory, or a Wardrobe Relic?The recent Kentucky Derby and its emphasis on hats made me wonder: Is it time for the fashion hat to become a wardrobe staple for the everyday woman once again, or should the bygone element remain in the past?
Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz: Kentucky Derby DarlingsBraving the rainy weather, Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz were all smiles while out at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday (May 1).- Kentucky Derby 2010 Results Same Old Story for BorelTrainer Todd Pletcher never won the Kentucky Derby, and already had to scratch the early favorite. But Derby veteran Calvin Borel fixed that, as the jockey took Super Saver through his usual route and blew the wide open field open.
- Super Saver Wins 2010 Kentucky DerbyCalvin Borel rode Super Saver to victory in the 2010 Kentucky Derby, giving trainer Todd Pletcher his first win at Churchill Downs.
- Joe Torre's Homeboykris' Kentucky Derby Run Could Shock the WorldThe Los Angeles Dodger manager Joe Torre's horse, Homeboykris, is a 50 to 1 shot in today's Kentucky Derby...he could be a great bet.
- Kentucky Derby 2010 Contenders Catch Up to FavoritesNow that Lookin at Lucky and Sidney's Candy aren't the only two Kentucky Derby favorites anymore, the list of contenders is even tighter. Super Saver, Awesome Act, Ice Box, Devil May Care and more look to take advantage of that.
- Kentucky Derby Post Time Set to Be MuddySometime between 6:24 p.m. and 6:45, if not later, the Kentucky Derby post time will be at hand. By then, the track conditions will have gotten very sloppy, due to a steady stream of rain that started yesterday.
- Kentucky Derby Odds Suddenly Crowded with Derby FavoritesAll week, Lookin at Lucky and Sidney's Candy had been the two comfortable favorites at the Kentucky Derby. But thanks to bad weather and late betting, their odds have gotten longer, as they fight Super Saver and Ice Box to be the morning line favorite.
