Aristides won the very first Kentucky Derby, but history also remembers the colt’s jockey: Oliver Lewis, a Black jockey from Lexington.
Churchill Downs today released the 2024 "Official Art of the Kentucky Derby" by Kentucky artist, Wylie Caudill. Originally from Cynthiana, Ky., Wylie Caudill is renowned for his exceptional talent ...
It depicts a racing thoroughbred covered with red roses against a background of multi-colored ... and the artwork for Kentucky Derby 150. "To be the artist for both entities of the Kentucky ...