The Kentucky Derby, which bills itself “America’s greatest race,” will be run for the 148th time this Saturday, May 7 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race has run continuously since 1875, without taking a break for World War II, and even managing to take place during the Covid year of 2020, though it ran in September instead of May. (Th…
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