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There are 20 living Kentucky Derby winners. Here’s where they all are now
Where are all of the surviving Kentucky Derby winners now? There are 20 such horses, and many of them are living in Central ...
What makes a Kentucky Derby champion? Big hearts, immense lungs and powerful legs
The whole world will have the chance to see horses in action here Saturday, when the Kentucky Derby shines a global spotlight ...
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Visiting Magdalena Farm a year after Mystik Dan captured the 150th Kentucky Derby
One look around Magdalena Farm shows signs commemorating a special moment from one year ago. That moment, of course, happened ...
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Horse owned by late country music legend to race in Kentucky Derby
A horse named Render Judgment, partially owned by Toby Keith’s Dream Walkin’ Farms, is in the field for the iconic race at ...
Horse racing groups call for immigration reform to protect backside track workers
Now, the national and Kentucky Horsemen's Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA), the American Business Immigration Council and more are teaming up to push conversations about immigration reform ...
Road to Churchill starts here: Where 2025’s Kentucky Derby contenders were born
It’s the horse capital of the world because almost all the contenders for this signature American classic are born and bred ...
How did every horse in the 2025 Kentucky Derby get its name?
Nearly every year since 2010, I have written a story about how all the horses in the Kentucky Derby get their names, and you can probably guess which one will lead my lineup in 2025. That’s right ...