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Kentucky Derby 2012: Louisville Celebrates Beyond Churchill Downs The Kentucky Derby -- with all its muscular thoroughbreds, flowery hats, and mint juleps -- put's Louisville under a spotlight, but there's more to Derby City than Churchill Downs. Kentucky Derby predictions begin Michael Matz is back at the Kentucky Derby with a strong contender for the first time since he won in 2006 with Barbaro, whose bronze likeness now greets all visitors to Churchill Downs. Studying the Kentucky Derby: More than a horse race Good teachers know how to wrap a lesson around almost anything (when they are allowed to). Take the Kentucky Derby , which is running for the 138th time this Saturday. The event offers lessons, among other things, in history, science, statistics, math, culture, economics, health and even fashion. Read full article >> The Rail: In the Kentucky Derby, Lessons to be Learned Why have leaders in American racing circles been unable to learn from, and capitalize upon, the success of America's greatest horse race? Kroger's Crafting of Kentucky Derby Winner's Garland Has Become a Derby Event Itself LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- For the 26th year, master floral designers from The Kroger Co. (KR) will craft the famous "Garland of Roses" presented to the winning thoroughbred ... Trinniberg has world-class speed, but may not last Kentucky Derby hopeful Trinniberg watches activity outside Barn 42 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., Monday, April 30, 2012 as he waits for a bath. The 138th running of the Kentucky Derby is Saturday, May 5. Kentucky Derby: Trainer Steve Asmussen pleased with workouts Trainer Steve Asmussen, who'll be competing in his eighth Kentucky Derby since 2001 and seeking his first Derby victory, was pleased with the workouts run by long shots Sabercat and Daddy Nose Best on Monday morning at Churchill Downs in... Mark Valeski pulls out of Kentucky Derby LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Trainer Larry Jones says Mark Valeski will not run in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday, clearing the way for D. Wayne Lukas' Optimizer to join the 20-horse field. Horse racing-Baffert brings new attitude to Kentucky Derby A brush with death has given Bob Baffert a new perspective on the Kentucky Derby. Kentucky Derby: Decision to run Mark Valeski will come Wednesday Trainer Larry Jones and Brereton Jones, a former Kentucky governor who owns and bred Mark Valeski, are waiting for the colt to signal that he should run in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday in Louisville, Ky. His workout Monday morning...
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