The most exciting two minutes in sports is a nickname given long ago to the great horse thoroughbred horse race known as the Kentucky Derby. Held in Louisville, Kentucky on the first Saturday in May every year, the event attracts approximately 150,000 spectators annually including many famous personalities.

It was the grandson of famed explorer William Clark, Merriwether Lewis Clark who recognized the need for his home-town state of Kentucky to hold an event as prestigious as the Epsom Derby in England and the Grand Prix of France. Clark realized that the blue grass of Kentucky Read the rest of this entry »

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