Kentucky derby

• April 29, 2012 Louisville, KY. This is the schedule for MONDAYS Festival activities. Teeing it up with kids: KENTUCKY DERBY FESTIVAL DON FIGHTMASTER GOLF OUTING FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN. 9 AM - 12 PM. Childrens golf event. Shawnee Golf Course.
(msnbc.com)
• LOUISVILLE, Ky. – One day after Union Rags turned in a sharp workout at Churchill Downs, the other potential favorite for the 138th Kentucky Derby next Saturday, Bodemeister, threw down the gauntlet with a brilliant piece of work over a muddy surface.
(Daily Racing Form)
• The second annual Kentucky Derby Celebration and Open House at Huntingtons Kitchen will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday. Events will include a Parade of Derby-style Hats at 6 p.m. and the Celebrity Stick-Horse Derby at 6:30 p.m.
(Charleston Daily Mail)
• BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. - Maybe next year, trainer Todd Pletcher will send his horses to Southern California to train for the Kentucky Derby.
(Daily Racing Form)
• LOUISVILLE, K.Y. -- Im back at Churchill Downs for another shot at the Kentucky Derby, and just like anyone else who has a mount in this field, I know Im fortunate to be here.
(ESPN)
• Daddy Long Legs leads a group of long-shots who have a chance to steal a win at the 2012 Kentucky Derby. By now Im sure you already know about the favorites to win the race: Bodemeister, Union Rags, Gemologist and Dullahan.
(Bleacherreport.com)
• If you want to find horror in the form of hat, welcome to the Kentucky Derby. Many of us loved it when Bob Costas put on a womans hat for the 2011 Kentucky Derby. However, this illustrates a reality that all Kentuckians already know.
(YAHOO!)
• Just a week before the 2012 Kentucky Derby around 8 p.m. on Saturday, April 28, we ran to get the potted plants inside due to a sudden storm with quarter-sized hail.
(YAHOO!)
• An excerpt from "The Kentucky Derby: How the Run for the Roses became America's Premier Sporting Event" regarding the controversial 1968 race.
(New York Times Blogs)
• Many events offer free admission with a 2012 Pegasus Pin. Mark your planners with these upcoming Kentucky Derby Festival events in Louisville. Monday, April 30th Kentucky Derby Festival Morning Line, Kentucky Derby Museum, 6 AM – 11 AM.
(May 5 - Examiner)