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Thousands of dollars, expensive mint julep!
May 3, 2013 4:18 AM
A mint julep could cost you, well a mint, at this weekend's Kentucky Derby. For years, bourbon maker Woodford Reserve has raised over $354,000 in charity donations from sales of the drink. This year, instead of the $8 price, Woodford Reserve says for $1,000 you can get the track... more » -
Police: Body found at Kentucky Derby track
May 6, 2012 11:25 AM
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Police say they are investigating a body found in the stable area of Churchill Downs the morning after the Kentucky Derby as a homicide. But there is no connection to Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another. Louisville Metro Police spokeswoman Alicia Smiley also said Sunday the... more » -
Scanning for Facebook friends
May 8, 2011 11:31 AM
Just in case it was taking too long to create new friends on Facebook, there's a new app to help speed things up. Instant Friend is available for the Android market and allows the user to scan a friend's phone to become Facebook friends. But there's a catch, both... more » -
Animal Kingdom wins Kentucky Derby
May 7, 2011 7:47 PM
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Animal Kingdom sped past the leaders in the turn at Churchill Downs on Saturday and roared down the middle of the stretch to win the Kentucky Derby. Jockey John Velazquez guided the 3-year-old colt, who finished ahead of Nehro and Mucho Macho Man. Favorite Dialed In... more » -
Kentucky Derby jockey thrown from horse
May 4, 2011 2:34 PM
Jockey Robby Albarado has been injured after his mount tossed him off before Wednesday's third race at Churchill Downs. Albarado was aboard Smoke'n Al when he got thrown forward and then the horse stepped on him during the post parade. A track spokesman says Albarado was taken to a local... more » -
Super Saver wins Kentucky Derby in the slop
May 1, 2010 7:32 PM
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Jockey Calvin Borel steered Super Saver through the mud to win his third Kentucky Derby in four years. The win ended trainer Todd Pletcher's Derby drought. Pletcher came into the race 0 for 24, but Borel put him in the winner's circle at Churchill Downs with... more »
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