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Derby 139 Belongs to Shug McGaughey – And More

Derby 139 Belongs to Shug McGaughey – And More

| May 9, 2013 | 1 Comment

As the realization of a lifelong dream unfolded before him on a soggy first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs, Claude Ray “Shug” McGaughey was not watching from a warm and cozy spot on Millionaires Row, over even one of the Churchill Downs boxes in Section 318 where the connections of Kentucky Derby runners spend some of the most anxious two-minute increments of their lives.

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Kentucky Oaks 139

Kentucky Oaks 139

| May 9, 2013 | 0 Comments

Photos By AMBER CHALFIN, CHRIS HUMPHREYS, TIM VALENTINO, BILL WINE

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The Julep Ball

The Julep Ball

| May 9, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Julep Ball lit up the KFC Yum! Center on Derby Eve.

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21c Museum After-Derby Party

21c Museum After-Derby Party

| May 9, 2013 | 0 Comments

The thrill and excitement of Derby continued well into the evening of May 4 at the Garden of Eden-themed 21c Museum Hotel Derby Party.

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Derby Breakfast At Farmington

Derby Breakfast At Farmington

| May 9, 2013 | 0 Comments

Garden and Gun magazine and the Historic Homes Foundation presented the 35th annual Derby Breakfast at Farmington Historic Plantation on May 4.

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Unbridled Eve Gala

Unbridled Eve Gala

| May 9, 2013 | 0 Comments

Sisters Tonya York Dees and Tammy York Day hosted the second annual Unbridled Eve Gala May 3 in the Grand Ballroom of the Galt House Hotel.

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NPC Kentucky Derby Festival Championships

NPC Kentucky Derby Festival Championships

| May 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

The National Physique Committee (NPC) Kentucky Derby Festival Championships were held April 27 at the Galt House Hotel.

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Opening Night At Churchill Downs

Opening Night At Churchill Downs

| May 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

A week before the 139th running of the Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs celebrated Opening Night Presented by Stella Artois and Finlandia Vodka on April 27.

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Happiness In Horse Country

Happiness In Horse Country

| May 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

Within a picturesque, private neighborhood found in horse country is a home filled with character 18 years in the making.

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U.S. Bank Great Balloon Glow

U.S. Bank Great Balloon Glow

| May 2, 2013 | 0 Comments

The Kentucky Derby Festival’s U.S. Bank Great Balloon Glow illuminated the Kentucky Exposition Center on April 26.

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