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Trump Blames Derby Result on 'Political Correctness'

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Horse Deaths Are Haunting the Racing World Ahead of the Kentucky Derby. Here's What's Being Done to Stop Them

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Rain Doesn't Ruin Revelry at Kentucky Derby

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The Apprentice: A Young Jockey Takes the Reins

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A Mordant Look at the Kentucky Derby With Martin Parr

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How To Throw a 1930s-Inspired Mint Julep Party for the Kentucky Derby

It begins and ends with the bourbon

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Kentucky Derby Odds: American Pharoah the Betting Favorite

American Pharoah is a 5/2 favorite as the 2015 Kentucky Derby approaches, according to Bovada's latest odds. The 141st Kentucky Derby will be run on Saturday at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. Post positions will...

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Kentucky Derby Bans Drones and Selfie Sticks

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California Dreamin'

Successful colt California Chrome's bid to be the first Triple Crown winner since 1978 is reportedly back on track after New York state officials are said to have informed trainers that the thoroughbred could wear a nasal strip for the Belmont Stakes

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Pictures of the Week: May 2 - May 9

From deadly landslides in Afghanistan and elections in South Africa, to setting the stage for the World Cup and Eurovision's beautiful, bearded songstress, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

The Craziest Hats of the Kentucky Derby

Forget the horses. The large, colorful and often sculptural headwear of the Kentucky Derby's attendees are where the real action's at

Derby Favorites Saddle Up

California Chrome is the runaway favorite to win the 140th Kentucky Derby Saturday, but Wicked Strong and Danza are hot on his heels

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Pictures of the Week: April 25 - May 2

From tornadoes and floods across the US to the canonization of two popes, to preparations for the Kentucky Derby and witches on a train, TIME presents the best photos of the week.

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