Daily Archives: May 3, 2008

Tragedy on the Track

We were still enjoying the thrill of hitting the exacta in the Kentucky Derby with Big Brown and Eight Belles (and wishing we’d bet the trifecta, since we had the third place horse, Denis of Cork, in our box, too), when the TV cameras showed a horse down on the track and announced that it [...]

Derby Day Tribute

I don’t know if Dan Fogelberg, who died a few months ago, ever actually attended the Kentucky Derby, but he was certainly associated with it.