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Former Kentucky Derby winner Genuine Risk dies
(Reuters)
2008-08-18 22:42:00 Reuters - Former Kentucky Derby winner Genuine Risk, the only filly to finish in the top three in all three U.S. Triple Crown races, died on Monday aged 31.
New horse ambulance in response to Kentucky Derby tragedy
2008-05-23 00:00:00 The National Thoroughbred Racing Association was sent scrambling for a solution following the Eight Belles' fatal breakdown in the Kentucky Derby. Race officials have decided on a similar approach used by the NFL where carts take injured players off the field for treatment. In this case the thoroughbreds ...
By: RetardZone
WinningPonies.com Customers Gain Substantial Wealth in Kentucky Derby [Pres
2008-05-17 09:37:00 For the second consecutive year, WinningPonies.com picked the Kentucky Derby Trifecta correctly in their top three selections. The winning Trifecta combination paid $3,445.60 on a $2 bet. View the entire May 17, 2008 press release.
2008 Preakness Stakes - pick your favorite horses
2008-05-16 18:05:00 Many horse wagering fans have everything ready to enjoy the exciting day of the 133rd Preakness Stakes, that will take place at Pimlico (as usual) on May 17th. But if you were so absorbed on NBA games that you didn?t even notice when the 2008 Kentucky Derby race happened, this is your chance to catch ...
By: BPH Sports Blog
Interview With Author & Filmmaker Joe Camp
2008-05-08 00:22:00 Throughout his professional career, Joe Camp, filmmaker and author, has walked against the grain in many instances. He says that independent streak may have started when he was just a boy, growing up as an only child. ?There are some advantages to having siblings,? he says. ?But there are also advantages to growing up without. ...
Bad Fashion @ Kentucky Derby
2008-05-06 14:21:00 During this past weekend's Kentucky Derby, there were many parties being thrown. Lynn Whitfield and Gabrielle Union attended a party thrown by Playboy and Crown Royal. I am so disappointed at Lynn. The dress she is wearing is not age appropriate, and the top of the dress is very revealing. I am not sure why Gabrielle decided to wear that jacket with her dress. The whole outfit would've looked more stylish without it.Â
By: Seventh Square
[Weekend Events] The Divas With Hearts Concert » The 134th Kentucky Derby »
2008-05-06 03:50:00 The Queens of R&B graced the stage of Radio City Music Hall for The Divas with Hearts Concert. Diana Ross, Patti LaBelle, Gladys Knight & Chaka Khan all performed in this legendary event. The 134th Kentucky Derby was held this weekend and celebs of all types came out to party watch the races. ...
Big Brown wins the 134th Kentucky Derby (2008) - Youtube VÃdeo
2008-05-06 00:16:00 Big Brown wins the 134th running of the Kentucky Derby from Churchill Downs in Louisville on 5.3.08 as the filly Eight Belles breaks her front ankles and is euthanized.
By: Youtube
Eight Belles
2008-05-05 19:27:00 Ed Reinke/Associated Press Eight Belles’ trainer Larry Jones from NYTimes.com by JOE DRAPE LOUISVILLE, Ky. ? Larry Jones has watched the replay dozens of times. He has examined photographs of Eight Belles, and he still cannot fathom how the filly he trained was at one moment crossing the finish line in second place in the 134th running of ...
By: qritiq
Gabrielle Union Attended Gala Following The Kentucky Derby
2008-05-05 16:03:00 Gabrielle Union attended the 7th Annual Grand Gala following the 2008 Kentucky Derby this past weekend. She was amazing as usual in a tight fitting dress and the leopardprint clutch matched the gold jewelry perfectly.
By: Sweet Gossip
2008 Kentucky Derby 134th Great RACE Eight Belles euthanized
2008-05-05 14:05:00 Kentucky Derby on video! May 3rd 2008 Sadly eight belles breaks her ankles and is euthanized :( PLEASE SUBSCRIBE,COMMENT AND FAVORITE (more…)
The Kentucky Derby + Dwyane Wade?s Sex Tales?..
2008-05-05 09:30:00 Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union were spotted at the Kentucky Derby this past weekend. Dwyane Wade has been defending himself against the Star Jones “hook up” rumors recently, stating “Star is an unbelievable woman. We have a great, great relationship. As friends.” Although, Dwyane is married with two kids, he’s currently separated from his wife which makes ...
By: Necole Bitchie
Kentucky Derby Tragedy
2008-05-05 07:00:00 Kentucky Derby weekend is usually a time filled with excitement and anticipation. It starts with the running of the Kentucky Oaks for three-year-old fillies (females) on Friday. This year's Oaks day started out by bringing back bad memories for trainer Michael Matz, who conditioned Barbaro t
Super-Cute Couple Heidi Montag & Spencer Pratt At Kentucky Derby
2008-05-04 18:03:00 Heidi Montag and boyfriend Spencer Pratt attended the Kentucky Derby yesterday. Montag kept with tradition and wore a huge pink hat which I love.
By: Sweet Gossip
Big Brown Wins Kentucky Derby: Are You Winning That Rate Shopping Game?
2008-05-04 17:01:00 Many thought Richard Dutrow, Jr. was, dare I say, egotistical since he was saying this week that his horse, Big Brown, would win the Kentucky Derby. Many thought he was overconfident and that the odds would prove that since they were against "inexperienced" horses.Nevertheless, Big Brown did pull off the win. So, what does that have to do with mortgages and rate shopping in particular? Let's compare races.Many Americans, if not most, have gotten caught up in the race to get the best deal on a mortgage . As they run that race, the furious contact lenders, fill out online forms, or whatever else focusing only on getting the lowest rate and fees. The problem is that the odds are against them, even more so than an inexperienced horse, as Big Brown was, winning the Kentucky Derby.Mike Mueller put out a good post yesterday that highlights some of the pitfalls associated with the rate shopping race. All too often, mortgage borrowers whom fa...
Hats, juleps rule at Kentucky Derby
2008-05-04 16:06:00 LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Skip Koepnick knows where his tax rebate is going - to a weekend of fun at Churchill Downs. Koepnick attended his 32nd straight Kentucky Derby on Saturday, making the annual trip from Grand Rapids, Mich., with his girlfriend. He estimated they’ll spend about $500 on gas, lodging, tickets, wagers, food and drinks, ...
By: Latest News
Eight Belles is euthanized at 134th Kentucky Derby (2008)
2008-05-04 15:05:00 Big Brown wins the 134th running of the Kentucky Derby from Churchill Downs in Louisville on 5.3.08 as the filly Eight Belles breaks her front ankles and is euthanized (more…)
Chelsea Clinton's Kentucky Derby Style
2008-05-04 13:55:00 Chelsea Clinton attends the 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Chelsea took a day off from her mother's campaining to show off her fashion skills at the Kentucky Derby. We had no idea that she was interested in Horse racing, we thought that her dad was the one who would make an appearance.(photos via wireimage)
By: Young LifeStyle
Video: The Barnstable Brown Bash for the Kentucky Derby
2008-05-04 13:49:00 Watch our brand-new video! New video: The night before the horses took to the track for the 134th annual Kentucky Derby, ET was at the legendary Barnstable Brown pre-race soiree, where we caught up with LARRY BIRKHEAD, HEIDI MONTAG and SPENCER PRATT, JERRY O'CONNELL, JOEY FATONE,...
Best Dressed Guys At The 2008 Kentucky Derby!
2008-05-04 13:32:00 Justin Walters, Jenna Burstein and Larry Birkhead attend the 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, This is the second time in a week we see Larry with this mystery blond, we wonder who she might be? Taylor Hicks attends the 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, We are waiting for the former American Idol to grace the stage this season and put out a new album, maybe the second time around will mean success. Stephanie March and Bobby Flay attend the 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Michael Strahan and Nicole Mitchell attend the 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. The New York Giants star has been seen out with Eddie Murphey's ex Nicole Murphey a lot. Michael Shows that he can also work the red carpet in addition to the grid iron. Adrian Grenier and Isabel Lucas attend the 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, looking really classic and preppy. Nick Lachey attends the 134th Kentucky Derby Red Carpet Arrivals at Churchill Downs, where is Vanessa? Smokey Robinson ...
By: Young LifeStyle
Kentucky Derby is not about horse racing its about the ladies hats!
2008-05-04 13:11:00 Rebecca Budig and Bob Guiney attend the 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. Dancing With The Stars judge, Carrie Ann Inaba also sashayed her way across the Kentucky Derby red carpet in her fabulous hat. Gabrielle Union went for a more tined down hat. Molly Sims looks really Classic in her hat on the Kentucky Derby red carpet! Lee Ann Womack went all out in her at, Looks like she is stepping off a John Galliano couture show runway in Paris. We love your boldness Lee Ann, Fashion is Fun. We have to say that Hugh Hefner and all three of his bunnies look really cute in those outfits. We are not sure if these ladies were at the event to check out the race or to just show off their beautiful hats. They all look so damn fabulous. (photos via wireimage)
By: Young LifeStyle
Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt's Kentucky Derby Style!
2008-05-04 13:03:00 Spencer Pratt and Heidi Montag attend the 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 3, 2008 in Louisville, Kentucky. Speidi made it all the way from Hollywood to Louisville to check out the horse race we think. In the mean time she just happen to look fabulous in that spring ensemble this is a plus for you girl. We know we are suppose to say that you are an annoying couple but you guys look really cute in your ensembles. (photo via wireimage)
By: Young LifeStyle
Hugh Hefner and ?The Girls Next Door? at The 134th Kentucky Derby
2008-05-04 12:47:00 Cute pics of the girls at the Derby. I read somewhere that Holly made her own hat, it has my little ponies on it, tacky imo? I wonder if Holly made Hef wear that shirt to match her dress? She seems like the type who would force that upon someone. (source) Celebrity Gossip, Celebrity News, Celebrity ...
Tara Conner at the Budweiser official Kentucky Derby
2008-05-04 12:06:00 Former Miss USA 2006 and recovering cokehead Tara Conner is fucking sexy as hell , I have no Idea what the hell she is up to but hot chicks always have someone pay them to do something and she’s still just 23 years old. See a few more photos at the Kentuck Derby event . ...
By: NS4W.ORG anized
Hef and "The Girls Next Door" @ 134th Kentucky Derby (5/03/08)
2008-05-04 09:43:00 Cute pics of the girls at the Derby. I read somewhere that Holly made her own hat, it has my little ponies on it, tacky imo… I wonder if Holly made Hef wear that shirt to match her dress? She seems like the type who would force that upon someone....
Hef and ?The Girls Next Door? @ 134th Kentucky Derby (5/03/08)
2008-05-04 08:43:00 Cute pics of the girls at the Derby. I read somewhere that Holly made her own hat, it has my little ponies on it, tacky imo… I wonder if Holly made Hef wear that shirt to match her dress? She seems like the type who would force that upon someone.
By: CelebsNow
WinningPonies Nails Derby Trifecta For Two Straight Years
2008-05-04 07:18:00 We did it last year with our top 3 picks, and today, we hit it again in an almost identical fashion: View Our Kentucky Derby 2008 Results With just our top 3 selections: Denis of Cork, Big Brown and Eight Belles, you would have netted $141.60 for the Exacta and a WHOPPING $3,445.60 for the Trifecta! ...
Big Brown Wins Kentucky Derby: Are You Winning That Rate Shopping Game?
2008-05-04 07:04:00 Many thought Richard Dutrow, Jr. was, dare I say, egotistical since he was saying this week that his horse, Big Brown, would win the Kentucky Derby. Many thought he was overconfident and that the odds would prove that since they were against “inexperienced” horses. Nevertheless, Big Brown did pull off the win. So, what does that ...
Heidi Montag & Spencer Pratt at the Kentucky Derby
2008-05-04 05:48:00 The 134th running of the Kentucky Derby is stained by tragedy on Saturday when runner-up Eight Belles is euthanized on the track after breaking both front ankles. Pictured above, track personnel try to hold down the suffering filly following the race. Eight Belles was examined on the track after the Derby, but Dr. Larry Bramlage, the ...
Kentucky Derby heartbreak
2008-05-04 04:58:00 I didn't see the Kentucky Derby today, but I just saw the news about them having to put down second place winner Fifty Eight Belles, and it's just completely heart-breaking.
By: Busymom.net
Second-Place Derby Finisher Euthanized After Legs Break
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By: The Hot Joints
Does Kentucky Derby Reflect Democratic Race? [Digg]
2008-05-04 01:57:00 Do the results of the race show the future of the Democratic nomination? The Big Brown horse won and the filly (Eight Belles) came in second. That would seem to be a good omen for Obama and a bad one for Hillary though Hillary?s horse paid more to place and show than Big Brown did on Obama?s show bet.
By: Stix Blog
The Kentucky Derby: A Bad Sign For Hillary
2008-05-04 01:21:00 Interrupting studying for law school exams with breaking news. This past week, Hillary Clinton commented on the Kentucky Derby: “I hope that everybody will go to the derby on Saturday and place just a little money on the filly for me. I wont be able to be there this year ? my daughter is going to ...SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "The Kentucky Derby: A Bad Sign For Hillary", url: "http://2008central.net/2008/05-/03/the-kentucky-derby-a-bad-si-gn-for-hillary/" });
By: 2008 Central
Big Brown Kentucky Derby WINNER!
2008-05-04 00:23:00 Big Brown has won the Kentucky Derby. Big Brown was the winner of the Kentucky Derby from Churchill Downs with a comanding lead moments ago.Big Brown broke early on and finished with a staggering lead.Brown is trained by Richard Dutrow. He was ridden by the amazing Kent Desormeaux. Kent is ranked third in career earnings ...
Celebrities Love Kentucky Derby At Churchill Downs
2008-05-03 22:45:00 It’s not just the Kentucky natives who love the horse races. Celebrities come in their best Churchill Downs hats and dresses to watch the Kentucky Derby. Check out some of the best photos from the day’s events. Celebrities at the Kentucky Derby - Gabrielle Union Last night, Playboy succeeded in throwing the most exclusive Kentucky ...
By: Right Celebrity
The Horses Are Out Of The Barn
2008-05-03 22:10:00 Wish I could write a poignant piece about today?s 134th ?Run for the Roses?. Any such attempt would serve as nothing more than folly. I have paid marginal (at best) attention to the thoroughbreds. Secretariat?s record-breaking runs in?73 and Affirmed fighting off Alydar to win the Triple Crown in ?78 made for great entertainment. ...
Kentucky Derby Post Time
2008-05-03 21:19:00 The Kentucky Derby post time is 6:04 pm EST today with TV coverage starting at 4 pm EST today live from Churchill Down. The Kentucky Derby’s 2008 run is expected to pull good weather but a 30% chance of isolated thunderstorms.The online stats are putting Big Brown currently as the favorite, most recently at 3/1 ...
Some Final Notes on Kentucky Derby 2008
2008-05-03 17:34:00 It is Derby day! First off, we’d like to wish everyone a fun and safe Derby day and good luck to all! Weather update: As far as the first race, the track was Muddy. If the weather stays dry throughout the day, it is possible that the track may dry up by Derby ...
2008 Kentucky Derby Odds + Prediction
2008-05-03 10:59:00 Here is a look at the latest odds for today’s 134th running of the Kentucky Derby which can be viewed on NBC. Race time is at 5pm EST/3pm PST. #1 Cool Coal Man, 36 to 1 #2. Tale of Ekati, 45 to 1 #3. Anak Nakal, 57 to 1 #4. Court Vision, 14 to 1 #5. Eight Belles, 8 to 1 #6. Z Fortune, 17 to 1 #7. Big Truck, 20 to 1 #8. Visionaire, 22 to 1 #9. Pyro, 5 to 1 #10. Colonel John, 4 to 1 #11. Z Humor, 67 to 1 #12 Smooth Air, 40 to 1 #13 Bob Black Jack, 26 to 1 #14 Monba, 30 to 1 #15, Adriano, 24 to 1 #16 Denis of Cork, 27 to 1 #17 Cowboy Cal, 42 to 1 #18 Recapturetheglory, 47 to 1 #19 Gayego, 21 to 1 #20 Big Brown, 7 to 2 Prediction: Eight Belles - The only Philly in the Derby. I figure she will be very fast thinking that 19 studs are on her tail trying to catch her. My wife is not known for her speed but I know she would be Seabiscuit quick if 19 athletic men were chasing her down from behind.
2008 Kentucky Derby Favorites
2008-05-02 15:31:00 Here are the favorites to win the 134th running of the Kentucky Derby (2008): Big Brown 3-1 Colonel John 4-1 Pyro 6-1 Gayego 15-1 Monba 15-1 Z Fortune 15-1 Tale of Ekati 15-1 Cool Coal Man 20-1 Court Vision 20-1 Eight Belles 20-1 Visionaire 20-1 Smooth Air 20-1 Bob Black Jack 20-1 Denis of Cork 20-1 Cowboy Cal 20-1 Recapturetheglory 20-1 Z Humor
2008 Kentucky Derby Pole Positions
2008-05-02 15:29:00 Here are each horse and its gate for the running of the 2008 Kentucky Derby: 1. Cool Coal Man2. Tale of Ekati3. Anak Nakal4. Court Vision5. Eight Belles6. Z Fortune 7. Big Truck8. Visionaire9. Pyro10. Colonel John11. Z Humor12. Smooth Air13. Bob Black Jack14. Monba15. Adriano16. Denis of Cork17. Cowboy Cal18. Recapturetheglory19. Gayego20. Big Brown
Kentucky Derby LALATE predicted winner not Eight Belles
2008-04-30 21:47:00 Who will the 134th Kentucky Derby this Saturday?LALATE has your prediction! Trainer Larry Jones’s entrance of Eight Belles marks the first filly in the run since since 1999, when Excellent Meeting nabbed fifth. Since then three have won the race, the last in 1988. Who will the race this weekend? LALATE is predicting Tale of Ekati to take ...
Handicapping for the 2008 Kentucky Derby
2008-04-29 12:09:00 With the 2008 Kentucky Derby coming up this weekend, it's essential to get the right picks lined up. I'm going with Winning Ponies because I won bi1 Vote(s)
By: JeQQ it
1¼ Miles of Astonishing Horse Racing Action - Kentucky Derby 2008
2008-04-25 23:53:00 By Claudia Beckford The Kentucky Derby is one of the major thoroughbred horse racing events in the United States. This 1¼ miles dirt race was created in 1780 and now it takes place at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is also known as ?the Run of the Roses? and it pays a $2.0 million dollar ...
Kentucky Derby Preps Almost Ready
2008-04-16 17:44:00 By Audrey Nolan The winners of the three major preparation races will continue on their way to the Kentucky Derby which will be held on May 3rd. Unfortunately not everything is good news mainly for the horses that didn?t have a good result on the preparation races as their current situation remains uncertain. ?Colonel John?, the horse ...
Thunder over Louisville Fireworks Herald Kentucky Derby
2008-04-15 00:05:00 The 19th annual ?Thunder over Louisville? fireworks extravaganza on Saturday ? the largest fireworks display in North America ? kicked off three weeks of festivities leading up the the 134th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 3. Fittingly, for a show whose theme was ?Out of This World,? astronauts Garrett Reisman and Peggy Whitson, who were 205 miles above Earth in the International Space Station, flipped the switch to start the show. This year marked NASA?s 50th anniversary.
By: pajamadeen
Zito working to win the Kentucky Derby
2008-03-18 16:02:00 By Audrey Nolan Nick Zito is convinced he can win this year?s Kentucky Derby as he did twice in 1991 with Strike Gold and in 1994 with Go for Gin. Now, he is 0 for 16, but this is no prove of lack of effort. Over the past two years he didn?t have a horse participating ...
Frenchifying The Kentucky Derby
2008-02-25 21:50:00 Here in Kentucky when the snow begins to melt, our thoughtsturn to The Kentucky Derby. Life revolves around Horses,Hats, and Highballs.Its always fun to tie in with the city celebrations, but Ido like to Frenchify things a bit !Well Thanks to Bristol at Honey Bend Vintage, for planting theseed for my Derby Hat Swap at European Antique Market.Please click on the flyer, as I'm having trouble today!If you happen to live near Louisville we would love for you toparticipate. Bring your hats in to the store (the earlier the better).We'll embellish the store with hats in preparation for the soiree.Chef Gregoire of Mirabelle Gourmet Catering will be servingup his delicacies.We are also raising money for "Mom's Closet", a resource centerdedicated to developing the potential of single mothers throughencouragement and education. Mom's Closet was founded byShelia Day, the wife of famous jockey Pat Day.Catherine of Alexandria is the patron saint of Milliner'sand young girls.Since the Middle ...
The Kentucky Derby Festival Posted By : Benjamin Ehinger
2008-02-24 04:02:00 Have you ever spent time in Louisville, Kentucky during Kentucky Derby time? Do you know how the city of Louisville parties and how the celebrate the wonderful event of the Kentucky Derby? Here is what to expect at the Kentucky Derby Festival. More: continued here |



