1963 Derby
We just KNEW there had to be a story behind this #PhotoFindFriday of 1963 Derby Winner Chateaugay in the Winner's Circle.
We just KNEW there had to be a story behind this #PhotoFindFriday of 1963 Derby Winner Chateaugay in the Winner's Circle.
Some Kentucky Derby races you just don't forget. Some races are so inexplicable, so confounding, so...stunning, that they will be etched in Derby history forever as one of those Derbys.
So you want to buy a Thoroughbred Racehorse and take a shot at winning the Kentucky Derby? A horse doesn’t need perfect confirmation or sparkling pedigrees to win the Kentucky Derby.
During the month of January 1937, it rained. And rained. And rained. The lower Ohio River Valley received over 15 inches of rain in 12 days.
No one experiences life quite like a Thoroughbred jockey. Here are some stories from the Kentucky Derby Museum Oral History Collection that illustrate why being a jockey is so unique.
We are highlighting Museum team members who want to share their favorite Derby memories. On this May 2, we are sharing Rickelle's story about her special relationship with American Pharoah.
Get ready to celebrate #KYDerbyAtHome with these tasty food recipes: Pimento Cheese, Nashville Hot Fried Chicken, snd Bourbon and Peach Jam.
Today we're sharing some of our Oral History Collection with Gary Stevens. Learn more about him and watch our video clips.
