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Rich Strike takes first at the Kentucky Derby in a huge upset

Rich Strike emerged victorious among the 20 horses that competed in what is often described as "the most exciting two minutes in sports."

WEKU

80-1 long shot Rich Strike crosses finish line first in Kentucky Derby

Jockey Sonny Leon guided Rich Strike from well back in the 20-horse field to run by 4-1 favorite Epicenter and Zandon on Saturday at Churchill Downs.

Chicago Sun-Times

Rich Strike wins the 148th running of Kentucky Derby in huge upset victory

Rich Strike, ridden by Derby debutant Sonny Leon, goes down in equine history after powering to success at Churchill Downs, having been an 80/1 longshot ahead of the start

Daily Mirror

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Long shot Rich Strike wins Kentucky Derby

Saturday's race was the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby.

Axios

Kentucky Derby Updates | Big crowds a return to normal

Spectators have crammed in to the first full Kentucky Derby since the coronavirus pandemic began, standing shoulder-to-shoulder in lines to place their bets and buy mint juleps

The Independent UK

The best and most outrageous hats of the 2022 Kentucky Derby

The hats are back, folks.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mattress Mack came to the 2022 Kentucky Derby with $4 million and an absolutely wild suit

Mattress Mack gets it!

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2022 Kentucky Derby: How big is the purse and how much money goes to the winner?

Ever wondered how much money the Kentucky Derby winner makes?

USA Today Sports Media Group

Do Kentucky bartenders like mint juleps?

Mint juleps are the official drink of the Derby, but they aren't universally beloved by the folks who make them

Salon

United Nations wins at Lingfield as O’Brien’s Derby trial run goes on

Aidan O’Brien’s remarkable run through first week of trials for the Epsom Classics continued as United Nations beat Walk Of Stars in the Lingfield Derby Trial

The Guardian - UK

A classic Kentucky spread for Derby Day

I’m nostalgic for those little green tubs of Benedictine spread, a must-have for any at-home Derby parties

Salon

Kentucky Derby 2022 updated odds as of the morning of the race

An updated look at the odds on Saturday morning

USA Today Sports Media Group

Homme + Femme's collection pays homage to the Black horsemen of the Kentucky Derby

The collection includes several items all with unique designs honoring the first Black jockeys of the Derby.

WEKU

When is the Kentucky Derby today?

Everything you need to know ahead of the 148th edition of the race in Louisville

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Los Angeles Times

Kentucky Derby should be one of the most competitive in years

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Trying to find a winner in this year’s 148th running of the Kentucky Derby is about as easy as getting through the week here without wet weather. The angles are as plentiful as the unrelenting optimism of the 14 trainers representing the 20 horses in the starting…

The Independent UK

Earnhardt Jr. sees different horsepower with Derby, 500

Dale Earnhardt Jr. will experience a different type of horsepower before NBC’s coverage of the NASCAR Cup season revs up next month

Tribune News Service

For Kenny McPeek, the Kentucky Derby is the final Triple Crown box to check

The story has been told before, but bears repeating. It was 4 a.m. and Kenny McPeek had been out celebrating finishing his final class at the University of Kentucky when it suddenly occurred to him he had to get a job.

Benzinga

Kentucky Derby Preview: Can Epicenter Give Asmussen His Long-Awaited Run For The Roses?

After an underwhelming contest for a Triple Crown in 2021, hopes are renewed this year with a fine crop of three-year-old colts who have the potential to make horse racing history. As usual, the focus on handicapping the winner of the Kentucky Derby will be on the winners, or top competitors,…

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Sports Illustrated

Once Again, Churchill Downs Will Ignore The Racist Ties To ‘My Old Kentucky Home’

The controversy behind Kentucky’s state song is again being brought to light, this time from a member of one of the most prominent families in Louisville history.

WEKU

High-profile events like the Kentucky Derby spotlight human trafficking concerns

The Guardian - UK

Talking Horses: Fresh is best for Victoria Cup at Ascot

Fresh has the form to win one of the most competitive Flat handicaps of the season

Irish Mirror

Epsom Derby favourite Luxembourg suffers slight setback

Aidan O’Brien will be keeping his fingers crossed the Camelot colt makes a quick recovery

Los Angeles Times

Who is Tim Yakteen, besides the guy training Bob Baffert's horses at Kentucky Derby?

Tim Yakteen, by his own admission, has been handed a lottery ticket. Two lottery tickets, in fact. But collecting on them is only part of the dilemma. He also deserves to get credit if he cashes them.

Tribune News Service

Linda Blackford: How every 2022 Kentucky Derby horse got its name. Choosing is tougher than you think.

I have been writing the story about how Kentucky Derby horses got their names since 2001, so I’ve looked at a lot of Thoroughbred names and talked to a lot of owners about how they decide to choose them. On a recent trip to Keeneland, I might have found my…

Tribune News Service

Still training at 86, D. Wayne Lukas will saddle his 50th horse for the Kentucky Derby

The old man’s still got it, sitting high atop his horse at Churchill Downs on Thursday morning, out on the track, overseeing his operation.

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