In recent years, Louisville has gone from having the reputation as a “hidden gem” on the dining and entertainment scene to being duly recognized as one of the best cities in the U.S. for unique restaurants and bars. And of course, the spotlight shines brightest on Kentucky’s biggest (some would say only) city during Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve week.
Month: May 2022
Meet the Jockeys for the 2022 Kentucky Derby
Whenever a horse crosses the finish line first in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, the first person you’ll see and hear a reaction from is the person on their back. The jockey usually gets much of the credit — and sometimes the blame — for a horse’s finish on the racetrack. They are also the ones who decide where to position their horses in a race, when to make their move for the lead, and what path to take in doing it.
Nine Everyday American Essentials Older Than the Kentucky Derby
The Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is the longest continuously held sporting event in America, with this year marking its 148th installment. Often referred to as the “most exciting two minutes in sports,” the iconic race first occurred May 17, 1875, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., and has been run there every year since.
James Doyle’s relief after Coroebus lands the Qipco 2,000 Guineas ay Newmarket
James Doyle landed an emotional first British Classic as Coroebus decisively landed the Qipco 2,000 Guineas at a sun-drenched Newmarket.
