The 2022 Longines Kentucky Oaks on May 6 at Churchill Downs drew a spectacular crowd to the Louisville venue despite ominous weather forecasts for steady rain. Instead, the inclement weather held out for much of the day as fans enjoyed a fantastic day celebrating the fillies under the Twin Spires, and there were still plenty of smiles when the rain started to fall late in the afternoon.
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Where to Watch/Listen: Kentucky Derby Week 2022
Media coverage of horse racing reaches its peak this week, leading up to the 148th Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve Saturday, May 7. The race drew earlier than usual, on Monday, May 2, and the 20-horse field (with two also-eligibles) is set.
Where to Eat/Drink in Louisville During Kentucky Derby Week 2022
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.
Last-Minute Fashion Finds for the Kentucky Derby
With the countdown to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve dipping into single-digits, I must admit that I — like many — am a last-minute planner. For any other women out there peering into their closets and wondering, “what am I going to wear this year?” … fear not. Here are the descriptions of a few Amazon fashion influencers (yes, that's apparently a real thing) who offer curated lists of spring and summer fashion that can get to your front door before the weekend.