The 143rd Kentucky Derby took place a week ago today! It was every bit as surprising and thrilling as I had imagined. The race dates back to 1875 but aspects of the race’s traditions were in the making so many years prior. Great things were happening in KY that built the foundation of the state’s modern day Thoroughbred greatness. Many of the KY Derby bloodlines and customs were under development at My Old Kentucky Home long before Churchill Downs held its first race.
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