Churchill Downs announced that Grammy Award-winning country music singer, songwriter, and Kentucky native Carly Pearce will sing the National Anthem at the 149th Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
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Ian Rapoport, Joy Taylor, and Lindsay Czarniak Have Kentucky Derby Dreams as Minority Owners of Jace’s Road
Three high-profile sports media personalities are preparing to experience the 2023 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve not just as fans of Thoroughbred racing, but as minority owners of Kentucky Derby contender Jace’s Road in partnership with West Point Thoroughbreds and through America’s Best Racing’s
Another Look at History: Mooney’s Book Offers New Perspective on Isaac Murphy
The canon of books on the sport’s great jockeys adds a new title this year with the publication of Katherine Mooney’s “Isaac Murphy: The Rise and Fall of a Black Jockey,” part of the Black Lives imprint published by Yale University Press.
Breeders’ Cup Collaborating With Michelin-Starred Chef Curtis Stone
Breeders’ Cup Limited is beginning an exciting new collaboration with Michelin-starred Chef Curtis Stone, who will curate exclusive menus for premium dining areas at the 2023 Breeders’ Cup World Championships. Best-in-class dining and hospitality offerings have become synonymous with the Breeders’ Cup, which will celebrate its 40th running Nov. 3-4 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif.
