The Kentucky Derby didn't begin as the Run for the Roses.
Talk about horse power! 3 to 5 trucks full of horse "deposits" are hauled out of Churchill Downs a day.
A sweet tooth's paradise is taking shape across Louisville as bakeries and candy shops ramp up production for the Kentucky Derby, crafting thousands of desserts infused with a signature ingredient: bourbon.
Keith Kaiser gets race tips from some of the more enthusiastic teams.
Bill Mott has always had a pretty clear idea of what a Kentucky Derby horse is supposed to look like.
We've dubbed Darren Rogers, Kevin Kerstein, Steve Buttleman, and Matt Bizell as the "Churchill OGs." They know the track like it's their backyard, and they're sharing where they would park their backsides on Oaks and Derby.
Every Kentucky Derby pick has its reason, its rationale, its hunch, made with just enough logic to feel responsible, and just enough instinct to feel lucky.
Keith Kaiser gets very close to the launch button of Thunder Over Louisville.
Keith Kaiser becomes a self appointed judge for the burger contest.