139th Kentucky Derby: Hats off to the race. The horse race wasn't the only spectacle at this year's Kentucky Derby. Outlandish hats made their traditional appearances despite the wet weather. A spectator shows off her hat at the Kentucky Derby. 1 / 20
The horse with the short name and the long stride won the Kentucky Derby here Saturday. Fans of Orb, and headline writers worldwide, rejoiced. Orb's daddy was Malibu Moon; thus the short name with its perfect family connection. Other choices might have
On Saturday, the “most exciting two minutes in sports” may be even more thrilling than usual. So even though another hundred and twenty thousand mint juleps will be served this year at Churchill Downs alone, don't have too
The horse with the short name and the long stride won the Kentucky Derby here Saturday. Fans of Orb, and headline writers worldwide, rejoiced. Orb's daddy was Malibu Moon; thus the short name with its perfect family connection. Other choices might have
Picking a horse name happens many ways — a committee of family and friends, playing off the sire or dam names, or just plain gut feeling. All names have to be approved and registered with The Jockey Club. Here's how this year's Derby horses were named.
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