Tag: Triple Crown

05/07/23 1:22 PM

OPINION: Stench of death overwhelms Kentucky Derby

  • Paul Newberry, Associated Press
They came 150,000 strong for the party of the year, adorned in the gaudiest of hats and sipping on mint juleps, witnesses to what, at its... more
05/04/23 9:07 PM

Why Bob Baffert won’t be at the Kentucky Derby for the second year in a row

  • Beth Harris, Associated Press
The Kentucky Derby is a tradition that’s never been canceled. Postponed once by World War II and again by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020,... more
05/04/23 9:04 PM

Churchill Downs investigates four horse deaths ahead of Kentucky Derby

  • Associated Press
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The death of four horses at Churchill Downs over a span of five days has overshadowed preparations for the Kentucky... more