Honoring African-American jockeys during Black History Month
A few decades into the Kentucky Derby, American culture bled into the industry.
A few decades into the Kentucky Derby, American culture bled into the industry.
A senior at Mercy Academy was surprised in class Tuesday as the winner of this year’s Kentucky Derby Museum Horsing Around with Art Contest.
Anna Federico got quite a surprise when she went to school at Mercy Academy. The high school senior was told she won the 34th annual Horsing Around with Art competition sponsored by the Kentucky Derby Museum and WinStarFarm. For her submission, she collected a dozen roses and six box seats to the 146th Kentucky Derby. Also, Mercy will receive $500 for art supplies.
The Kentucky Derby Museum on Tuesday announced that Anna Federico, a senior at Louisville's Mercy Academy, is the winner of its 34th Horsing Around with Art competition for her work, “Secretariat’s Legacy."
A new tour at Kentucky Derby Museum combines two of Kentucky's most treasured icons: bourbon and thoroughbreds.
Fire and Bourbon dinner at the Kentucky Derby Museum is an interactive dinner led by bourbon industry experts. It is a six-course small plate and cocktail pairing.
The Kentucky Derby Museum and Old Forester are joining forces to celebrate food, whiskey, and the return of Old Forester 1910 with a six-course, interactive Fire & Bourbon Dinner on Tuesday, November 12th, from 6-9 PM, with special guests including Old Forester President Campbell Brown, Founder and President of Bourbon Barrel Foods Matt Jamie, and The Bourbon Review Co-Founder and Publisher Seth Thompson.
For the first time, the Kentucky Derby Museum is asking fans to bring in their racing and horse-themed antiques and ask an expert.
