One of the most notable pastimes at the Kentucky Derby is a playing of the old Stephen Foster song "My Old Kentucky Home." ...

The song emphasizes the humanity and close family ties of the enslaved population at a time when African Americans were routinely dehumanized and caricatured. And then there's this from Louisville ...

The "Riders Up" call has been given. “My Old Kentucky Home” has been sung and the 151st Kentucky Derby is in the books. Watch ...

From the delicious food to the iconic fashion, the Kentucky Derby is about much more than just a simple horse race. Keep ...

Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., plays host to “The most exciting two minutes in sports.” The Kentucky Derby, running for ...

By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter Today, his connection to the Bluegrass is a song. In the future, John Taylor may call ...

The year was 1964 and the late Jack Murphy, the sports editor of the San Diego Union, the best traveling companion I ever had ...

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The first Saturday in May means it’s time for the 151st Kentucky Derby, America’s longest ... traditions like mint juleps, singing “My Old Kentucky Home” and a garland of red roses draped ...