Mint Julep, Author at Kentucky Derby Winners

Eddie Arcaro Jockey: 5 Kentucky Derby Wins From 21 Mounts

Eddie Arcaro Jockey: 5 Kentucky Derby Wins From 21 Mounts Eddie Arcaro, the legendary American jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing, made an unforgettable impact on …

Todd Pletcher Trainer: 2 Kentucky Derby Wins From 62 Starts

Todd Pletcher Trainer: 2 Kentucky Derby Wins From 62 Starts Discover Todd Pletcher’s incredible journey from starting as a young hot walker to becoming …

Jerry Bailey Jockey: 2 Kentucky Derby Wins From 8 Mounts

Jerry Bailey Jockey: 2 Kentucky Derby Wins From 8 Mounts Key Takeaways Jerry Bailey won 2 Kentucky Derby races out of 8 rides, demonstrating his …

Mike Smith Jockey: 2 Kentucky Derby Wins From 28 Mounts

Mike Smith Jockey: 2 Kentucky Derby Wins From 28 Mounts Key Takeaways Mike Smith has had an amazing career in horse racing for many years, …

Kentucky Derby Festival Uncovered: Secrets and Surprises You Need to Know

Kentucky Derby Festival Uncovered: Secrets and Surprises You Need to Know Key Takeaways Learn about how the Kentucky Derby Festival started in 1935 and …

Secretariat Kentucky Derby Winner 1973

Secretariat Kentucky Derby Winner 1973 Get ready to feel the excitement of watching Secretariat make history at the 1973 Kentucky Derby. Against all odds, he …

Gary Stevens Jockey: 3 Kentucky Derby Wins From 22 Mounts

Gary Stevens Jockey: 3 Kentucky Derby Wins From 22 Mounts Key Takeaways Gary Stevens had an amazing career in horse racing. He won the …

Mario Gutierrez Jockey: 2 Kentucky Derby Wins From 3 Mounts

Mario Gutierrez Jockey: 2 Kentucky Derby Wins From 3 Mounts Key Takeaways Mario Gutierrez won two Kentucky Derby races out of three tries. This …

Memorable Jockey Rivalries

Memorable Jockey Rivalries The Kentucky Derby has had some really intense jockey rivalries over the years. Jockeys like Eddie Arcaro and Bill Hartack, or …