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A history of Kentucky Derby hats: The over-the-top staple at the Churchill Downs

Huge hats at the Kentucky Derby are a must for women, and now, even some men are wearing the staple piece. The hats are typically adorned with flowers and bows.

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Popular traditions of the Kentucky Derby, from mint juleps to large headwear

The Kentucky Derby's history goes back to 1875, when it was started by Meriwether Lewis Clark Jr.. The event brings thousands to Churchill Downs each year.

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A travel guide to Louisville ahead of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs

Tourists from across the country travel annually to Churchill Downs to watch the Kentucky Derby. The highly anticipated race is first in the Triple Crown series.

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Kentucky Derby organizers implement more safety measures after last year's string of deaths at historic track

Kentucky Derby organizers have invested in new safety technology, created an oversight committee, and implemented other measures following last year’s controversy.

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American Culture Quiz: Test your command of classic Hollywood, Kentucky horses and more

This week's American Culture Quiz tests readers' knowledge of the Kentucky Derby, U.S. gems and geography, and Hollywood and presidential history. See how well you do!

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Bob Baffert-trained horse not allowed to run in Kentucky Derby, judge rules

As Bob Baffert is suspended from Churchill Downs through 2024, a judge ordered that one of his horses is unable to run in next month's Kentucky Derby.