A week or so ago, Britainy Beshear, first lady of Kentucky and the wife of Gov. Andy Beshear, a potential contender for the 2028 Democratic presidential nomination, was standing in the pastel sunroom off her historic, chintz-bedecked parlor in the governor’s mansion, trying on a hat. Not any hat, of course. It was her Kentucky…
Cherie DeVaux became the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby as Golden Tempo surged from last place to triumph by a neck at Churchill Downs. Jockey Joe Ortiz urged the 23-1 shot past 4-1 favourite Renegade – ridden by his brother Irad Ortiz Jr – on the line in a breathtaking finish, while…
Race Day for the 152nd Kentucky Derby is finally here. The horses deservedly take center stage on Saturday, but the hats run a close second. Derby fashion has become as much an annual tradition at Churchill Downs as mint juleps and the race itself. Take a look at who’s wearing what atop their head this…
Hats? The Kentucky Derby has a few. Hours before America’s most famous horse race had begun in Louisville, spectators engaged in the event’s other time-honored tradition (apart from day drinking): parading around Churchill Downs in outrageous outfits. But it wasn’t just hats — fascinators, fedoras, bowlers, boaters and feathers (so many feathers) — that caught…
The biggest horse race in the country, the Kentucky Derby, takes place Saturday in Louisville. If you’re looking to make a wager on Kalshi, Polymarket or another prediction platform around the event — you’re out of luck. There are no Kentucky Derby event contracts offered on the major prediction platforms, which host contracts on everything…
Ruben Amorim has admitted Alejandro Garnacho seems to be “upset” over his omission from the Manchester United squad that beat Manchester Metropolis. Garnacho was left at dwelling for the derby victory alongside Marcus Rashford, who has since gone public together with his need to hunt “a brand new problem”. Rashford is known to stay out…
