A million-dollar score on the Kentucky Derby, a legend's belongings on the block, and one bidder I could not beat. Each week, UK announces a special child to be the Lift Them Up child of the week.
‘Nothing ever seemed to faze him’: Ken Oliver, former racing editor of the Guardian, dies aged 86 Tributes are paid to the much-loved former racing editor of the Guardian who also tipped as Larry Lynx ...
Oliver Lewis, the Black jockey who won the first Kentucky Derby in 1875, was commemorated with a statue on June 24 at Churchill Downs.
Oliver Lewis won the first Kentucky Derby. For more than a century, those seven words largely remained as the only fact known about the jockey who rode Aristides to victory in 1875. Now the rider — a ...