Outlandish Designs and Dressing to the Nines: P3
Post-1960 Derby celebrations saw an explosion of creativity and exuberance and personal expression. Derby Day will always be the best place to go big, or go home.
Post-1960 Derby celebrations saw an explosion of creativity and exuberance and personal expression. Derby Day will always be the best place to go big, or go home.
I’m here to tell you about the Kentucky Turtle Derby and a brave—but very slow—little terrapin named Broken Spring.
Part two of our history of Derby ensembles takes a look at the rapidly-evolving frocks and trimmings for fashionable trackside ladies through the Jazz Age and into wartime.
For those of you who thought fashion was just about the clothes we put on, think again. The history of fashion is the history of people.
Sir Barton won the first Triple Crown, and a century later we’re celebrating another Triple Crown winner, Justify. Here’s an unexpected way to compare these two: temperament!
Sir Barton won the first Triple Crown, and a century later we’re celebrating another Triple Crown winner, Justify. Here’s an unexpected way to compare these two: muscles!
We have Bob Baffert to thank for ending two long horse racing droughts.
Although we've had Triple Crown champions since 1919,the Thoroughbred Racing Association only officially started recognizing them in 1950 with its iconic prize. Now there's a new trophy in town.
