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Will it rain on the Kentucky Derby? Here's Louisville's latest weather forecast as of Wednesday
We're tracking the weather forecast this week ahead of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. Here's what we know today.
$150M Racehorse Trainer With Colt Named After Pat Kelsey Trolls Louisville Coach At Kentucky Derby
Louisville basketball coach Pat Kelsey met up with famed racehorse trainer Kenny McPeek at Churchill Downs this week ahead of ...
What makes a Kentucky Derby champion? Big hearts, immense lungs and powerful legs
At the 151st Kentucky Derby, a global spotlight will shine on equine athleticism. It’s the subject of a growing body of ...
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Kentucky Derby 151: The Greatest 2 Minutes in Sports, by the numbers
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — The Kentucky Derby may last only two minutes on the track, but it takes months of planning, ...
Strong storms possible during Derby Week in Louisville. Here's when
Damaging winds are the main concern today, especially with those stronger, fast-moving storms. There’s a low but non-zero ...
Coming to Kentucky Derby 2025? Here are 6 things to do in Louisville while you visit
On the Downtown Derby City tour, you'll experience some of the most popular areas of downtown along both Whiskey and Museum ...
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Kentucky Derby Weather: A History of sunshine, sleet and everything in between
Derby Day has thrown just about everything at Churchill Downs — from blazing heat to pounding rain, and even a little sleet (though those of us who were there will swear to you there were snowflakes).
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11 Kentucky Derby Traditions Every Southerner Should Know
From the delicious food to the iconic fashion, the Kentucky Derby is about much more than just a simple horse race. Keep ...
Will it rain on the Kentucky Derby? Here's Louisville's latest weather forecast as of Tuesday
We're tracking the weather forecast this week ahead of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. Here's what we know today.
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Belle of Louisville scratches from Great Steamboat Race, sister vessel taking her place
The Kentucky Derby Festival said "a leak in an internal bulkhead seam" on the Belle was found during a final inspection ...