Kentucky’s three most notable exports are baseball bats, bourbon, and horses. The premiere event of the year venerating the latter will take place this Saturday, May 7 at Chruchill Downs in Louisville. The 137th Kentucky Derby will feature a full field of 20 horses with names more befitting Twitter handles than multi-million dollar animals racing around a left-handed track for what’s called “the most exciting two minutes in sports.” The top contenders are Uncle Mo (this guy’s favorite), Stay Thirsty (this guy’s favorite), Twice the Appeal (this brand’s favorite), and Pants on Fire (this guy’s favorite). That should be all the info you need to know for casual conversations about this weekend’s race, but if you're wanting a crash course in Derby-related whatnot for conversation centerpieces at your fancy pants Derby party with Boyz II Men(?!?), these online videos should do the trick. The Wall...
- 5/6/2011
- by Joshua Cohen
- Tubefilter.com
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