Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Kentucky Derby is almost here. The iconic horse race is all about big hats and bigger bets, but a Derby party wouldn't be a ...

The Kentucky Derby is full of traditions. The big hats. The outfits. The garland of roses. Few are as memorable - or as tasty - as the drink of choice at Churchill Downs: the mint julep. It is the ...

It's almost Kentucky Derby time! You know what that means: lots of colorful hats and fashions, celebrities who will enjoy the race ... and, oh yeah, the horses who will compete at Churchill Downs.

It’s Kentucky Derby time! The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports is gearing up for its 151st running, and that means we’re in prime Mint Julep season. The big race is taking place this Saturday, May 3rd, ...

The mint julep is the official drink of the Kentucky Derby—but the cocktail's history dates to back long before the famous event was even conceptualized. The drink was used almost strictly as medicine ...

EVENT OF THE YEAR FOR ME. WE’RE ALWAYS SO WELCOMING TO EVERYBODY WHO COMES INTO TOWN FOR THE DERBY, BUT WE LOVE SEEING THE CELEBRITIES. HOPEFULLY THEY HAD A FEW MINT JULEPS LAST NIGHT, SO LET’S TALK ...

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The Kentucky Derby is almost here. The iconic horse race is all about big hats and bigger bets, but a Derby party wouldn't be a Derby party without mint juleps. It’s the official drink of the Kentucky ...