Thoroughbred racing is the most popular form of racing in the world.  It features three-year-old thoroughbreds and signals the beginning of the horseracing season.  People party on the infield but rarely get to see much of the race.  The rich and famous sit in elegant box seats in the stands.
Although the Kentucky Derby is the [...]

The Kentucky Derby is the most recognized race in the world.  Owners, trainers, and jockeys all dream of winning the Kentucky Derby each year.  The first race was run in 1875 the same year Col. M. Lewis Clark opened Churchill Downs.  There is a statue of the first race winner stands in the garden behind [...]