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For starters, there’s all that hullabaloo about how a julep should be served. To some die-hards, drinking a julep from anything but a silver or pewter julep cup is a blasphemy on the level of drinking communion wine from a high-heel shoe. Then there’s...
Tags: Ms. Gibson, drinking machine, New York, Mentha, Concord, Hospitality Recreation, Kentucky Derby, Mint julep, Martini, Slush
Churchill Downs, the home of the Kentucky Derby, will become a stomping ground for some of the country's best known musicians next summer. The three-day music festival will feature more than 65 bands, including Bon Jovi, Kenny Chesney, and the Dave Matthews...
Tags: Churchill Downs Inc., Louisville, Kentucky colonels, Winston Churchill, Old Harrovians, Kenny Chesney, Kentucky Derby, USS Winston S. Churchill, Entertainment Culture, Churchill Downs Incorporated, Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky is home to the longest continual sporting event – the Kentucky Derby. In recent years the Derby has seen more than a parade of hats, but a parade of royalty as well with racing king Richard...
Tags: Bon Jove, Kenny Chesney, Dave Mathews Band, Doobie Brothers, Michael McDonald, Gladys Knight, Kentucky Derby, Hallabalou
The racing on the top end was very good, climaxed by Friday's $400,000 Clark Handicap featuring one of the deepest fields you'll see for older horses outside the Breeders' Cup. The racing office did yeoman's work assembling strong fields in $100,000 stakes.
Tags: Churchill Downs, fall meet, fair grounds, New Orleans, Turfway Park, Claiming race, Calvin Borel, Kentucky Derby, Breeders' Cup, Churchill Downs Incorporated
3-day music fest set for home of Kentucky Derby Best Known As: Music Performer Gist: Kenneth Arnold (Kenny) Chesney (born March 26, 1968) is an American country music artist...He has also produced more than thirty Top Ten singles on the U.S.
Tags: Kentucky Derby Best, Kenny Chesney, Louisville, Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Entertainment Culture, Chesney, Triple Crown of Thoroughbred Racing, Churchill Insurance, Greatest Hits, Louisville Kentucky, Business Finance, Sexton, Bon Jovi, Sports in Louisville Kentucky, Winston Churchill, Who You'd Be Today, Kentucky, Churchill Downs Incorporated
I love that,� said former trainer Elliott Walden, now the president for racing at WinStar Farm, which owns Super Saver. �I used to love having Pat Day when he was going for the titles, when he was starting to smell it down the lane the last few races.
Tags: Japan, Tōkyō, Steve Asmussen, Eclipse Award winners, Asmussen, Calvin Borel, Kentucky Derby, allnews, Julien Leparoux, Northern Dancer Stakes, Churchill Downs
Bands, equestrian units and specialty units that want to take part in the 2010 Pegasus Parade sponsored by Republic Bank must submit applications to the Kentucky Derby Festival by Jan. 4. The parade down Broadway will be April 29, starting at 5 p.m....
Tags: Louisville, Pegasus, Thanksgiving, Hospitality Recreation, Kentucky Derby, Kentucky Derby Festival, Labor, Entertainment Culture, Parade
The 7-year-old horse prevented a trifecta of the only 3-year-olds in the field, coming three-quarters of a length in front of the late-charging Giant Oak in the Grade II stakes. The outcome bodes well for next year's Breeders' Cup Classic at Churchill...
Tags: United Kingdom, Derby, Einstein, Macho Again, Clark Handicap, Jamie Theriot, Eclipse Award winners, Helen Pitts-Blasi, Kentucky Derby, My Typhoon, Kentucky Derby winners, Belmont Stakes winners, allnews, Churchill Downs
The first Thanksgiving, so I’ve heard, was a feast to celebrate a winning Pick Six ticket, or perhaps a blockbuster exacta — the details are a little vague. But I doubt a simple exacta would have caused such a stir, even if it swept away the entire pool,...
Tags: New Orleans, Eclipse Award winners, Rachel Alexandra, Mine That Bird, Zenyatta, Summer Bird, Whip, Jockey, Horse racing, Todd Pletcher, Kentucky Derby, Einstein, Friesan Fire
Fla. — Ira "Babe" Hanford, who rode Bold Venture to a stunning victory in the 1936 Kentucky Derby, has died...Virginia Hanford says her husband of 67 years passed away last Saturday in Ocala following a lengthy illness. Hanford was an 18-year-old apprentice...
Tags: Zenyatta, Santa Anita, Virginia Hanford, Princeville Condo, Ocala, Eclipse Award winners, Kentucky Derby, Bold Venture, Kelso, Hystericalady, Lady's Secret, Julien Leparoux, allnews, Human Interest, Churchill Downs, Stardom Bound, James Stout, George Woolf, Max Hirsch, Lady's Secret Stakes, Breeders' Cup, Santa Anita Park