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What is 'My Old Kentucky Home'? Explaining the controversy behind traditional Kentucky Derby song |...
Sporting News· 7 days agoTradition has tended to find a home at Churchill Downs over the years. The Kentucky Derby is an...
The controversy over My Old Kentucky Home, explained
For The Win· 6 days agoOne of the most notable pastimes at the Kentucky Derby is a playing of the old Stephen Foster song “My Old Kentucky Home.” The song was written by Foster...
Before "Back Home Again" became an Indy 500 icon, this author called it 'a direct steal'
Gannett via AOL· 1 day ago"To your young jazz musician who was coming up in the 1920s, they were probably looking at that —...
Apprentice Abnel Bocachica, Third In Standings At Charles Town, Shifts Tack To Monmouth Park
Paulick Report· 1 day agoThe 19-year-old Bocachica has recorded 56 winners thus far in his professional career
6 popular Kentucky Derby traditions explained
KSNW Wichita via Yahoo Sports· 6 days agoThe singing of the 1850s Stephen Foster tune dates back to 1921, but it has come under more scrutiny recently based on the song’s lyrics and cultural...
Western Canadian Derby Series Returns With Additional Incentives
Paulick Report· 1 day agoJoining forces once again, Assiniboia Downs, Century Mile, and Hastings Racecourse are set to deliver another powerhouse racing program with their combined Derby series during the 2024 racing ...
First Mission Runs Down T O Saint Denis in Alysheba
Bloodhorse· 7 days agoGodolphin's First Mission , scratched from the 2023 Preakness Stakes (G1) due to a left hind ankle injury that shorted his 3-year-old campaign, is making...
Mystik Dan's Derby Win Elevating Goldencents as Sire
Bloodhorse· 3 days agohas been a steadily successful sire since his first crop debuted in 2018, and his backers saw his standing on the general sires list climb as his first...
Bluff Country Gathering in Lanesboro May 16-19
Winona Post· 3 days agoThe Bluff Country Gathering, a four-day celebration of American traditional music and dance, takes place in Lanesboro on May 16-19. It includes two days...
Smoot children ensembles to perform
The Marietta Times· 1 day agoThe Girls Ensemble at the Smoot Theatre will perform 3 p.m. Sunday in the final concert of the season. The show is free. PARKERSBURG — The final free public concert of the year by the Smoot ...