Home Of The Slugger

DH And I With The Colonel

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His white suit wasn't the invention of a marketing committee; he wore it every day and was never seen in public for the last 20 years of his life in anything else.

Colonel Sanders Was A Real Colonel

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The Colonel was a failure who got fired from a dozen jobs before starting his restaurant, and then failed at that when he went out of business and found himself broke at the age of 65. He drove around in a Cadillac with his face painted on the side before anybody knew who he was, pleading with the owners of run-down diners to use his recipe and give him a nickel commission on each chicken.

Home Of The Cheeseburger

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We were going to break our no-red-meat diet for the sake of history, but the place recently went out of business.

Churchill Downs

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Churchill Downs is a Thoroughbred racetrack most famous for hosting the Kentucky Derby annually.

Kentucky Derby Hats

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Kentucky Derby hats are all about the big, bold and over-embellished. Pastels, patterns, feathers and bows pay tribute to the long-standing tradition of betting in your Sunday best.

Standing With Derby Winner, American Pharoah

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American Pharoah is an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the American Triple Crown and the Breeders' Cup Classic in 2015. In winning all four races, he became the first horse to win the "Grand Slam" of American horse racing.

Jockey Silks

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Jockey silks are an important method for determining your betting choice in a field of lookalike horses.

Plastic Kentucky Derby- Riding Form

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Apparently standing up in the stirrups did nothing to help me go faster.

Plastic Kentucky Derby- ...And DH Comes In Sixth

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There were only two horses in the race??

Buried Derby Winners At Churchill Downs

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We learned that horses are cremated and normally only the head, heart and hooves are buried- the head represents the will to win, the heart represents courage, and the hooves represent speed.

Churchill Downs

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Tiny companion horse.