A worker at Ford’s Kentucky Truck plant in Louisville. Ford The state of Kentucky is getting ready to welcome billons of dollars of investments by Ford Motor Co. in the state so the auto company...
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Major League Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption Once Again Faces Scrutiny On Capitol Hill
Then baseball commissioner Bud Selig (l.) and former Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura prior to the start … [+] of a 2001 House Judiciary Committee hearing on MLB’s antitrust exemption. CQ-Roll...
Mint Juleps Aren’t Just For Derby Day
Who cares if Derby Day is done for the year? Buck tradition and enjoy drinking cool refreshing Mint … [+] Juleps anytime. Elizabeth Karmel It had been a long time since I made—or drank—a Mint Ju...
IRS Taxes Kentucky Derby Wins, But Can You Deduct Losses?
Rich Strike’s improbable Kentucky Derby win made the owner flush, with a $1.86M purse on a horse that only cost $30,000. There were plenty of other winners too, for anyone bold and prescient enough to...
Odds, Time, TV, Stream For Triple Crown Horse Race At Churchill Downs
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – MAY 04: Country House #20, ridden by jockey Flavien Prat, War of Will #1, … [+] ridden by jockey Tyler Gaffalione , Maximum Security #7, ridden by jockey Luis Saez a...
Jim ‘Mattress Mack’ McIngvale Is Back Wielding His Odds-Wrecking $2-Million-Plus Bet On The Nose
HOUSTON, TX – APRIL 07: Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale walks the runway during ‘Dressed to Kilt’ at … [+] Million Air Houston on April 7, 2018 in Houston, Texas. (Ph...
Post Positions, Morning Line Odds, And The Top-Favorite Switcheroo Of Zandon Over Epicenter
Giving His Exercise Rider A Workout: Zandon hits the track at Churchill on May 02, 2022. (Photo by … [+] Andy Lyons/Getty Images) Getty Images Very few pre-race events in racing are more fraught...
The Top Favorites, And The (Very) Long Shadow Of Bob Baffert Among Them
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY – MAY 01: (L-R) Trainer Bob Baffert, jockey John Velazquez, and owner Amr Zedan … [+] of Medina Spirit raise the trophy after winning the 147th running of the Kentucky...
Medina Spirit Stripped Of 2021 Kentucky Derby Win And Trainer Bob Baffert Suspended And Fined
Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, during happier times, after his horse Authentic won the 2020 … [+] Kentucky Derby. Getty Images In an announcement Monday, Kentucky Horse Racing Commission offi...
Bob Baffert Prepared To Take On Churchill Downs In A Legal Showdown
Hall of Fame horse trainer Bob Baffert is still engulfed in controversy a year after his Kentucky … [+] Derby winner, Medina Spirit, tested positive for a banned substance. Getty Images Clark Br...