A featured ingredient of the famed mint julep, bourbon is as synonymous with Kentucky as horses. Both are key components of the Bluegrass State’s economy. Bourbon is a $9 billion industry, and the state is home to 100 distilleries owned by 84 companies producing 95% of the global bourbon supply. This golden spirit is powering an industry that employs more than 23,000 people, opening up opportunities for underrepresented populations to make their own mark on this uniquely American phenomenon.
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Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Success Story: A Perfect Match for Vera Tune
When Vera Tune set out to find her next horse, she was focused on finding a partner for Dressage — one with a good brain, safe in and out of tack, one who moved well, and one she could depend on.
Jockey Juan Vargas Making Most of His Chance, Grateful for Opportunity Aboard Coal Battle
Tom Pedulla is interviewing prominent owners, trainers, and jockeys as they travel the road to the $5 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on May 3 at Churchill Downs.
A Half-Dozen Things to Do in Dubai During World Cup Week 2025
If you’re heading to Dubai for this year’s Dubai World Cup April 5 at Meydan Racecourse, you’re in for a treat. From the futuristic skyline to the vibrant culture, it’s a place like no other. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, food lover, or fan of architecture and culture, there’s something for everyone. Here are six must-do activities that promise to make your trip to Dubai an unforgettable one. Desert Safari
