WKDQ - THE TRI-STATE'S COUNTRY STATION » kentucky derby http://wkdq.com Sun, 19 May 2013 09:00:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 From the Southern Indiana Affairs Desk: It's Derby Time! http://wkdq.com/from-the-southern-indiana-affairs-desk-its-derby-time/ http://wkdq.com/from-the-southern-indiana-affairs-desk-its-derby-time/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 15:03:28 +0000 Mike Adams http://wkdq.com/?p=62764 This week I am typing this mutha out in a cheap hotel somewhere on the outskirts of Louisville, Kentucky. For it is Derby weekend my dear friends! Unfortunately I failed to make prior arrangements at a more appropriate lodging facility closer to track

]]> http://wkdq.com/from-the-southern-indiana-affairs-desk-its-derby-time/feed/ 0 Flickr, hipsterkibble Miranda Celebrates In Style http://wkdq.com/miranda-celebrates-in-style/ http://wkdq.com/miranda-celebrates-in-style/#comments Wed, 11 May 2011 14:36:03 +0000 Leslie Morgan http://wkdq.com/?p=6377 Miranda Lambert spent last weekend at the Kentucky Derby. She wasn't there with Blake, she was there with her girlfriends! It was her Bachelorette Party!!! No strippers or naughty gag gifts, Miranda and her friends

]]> http://wkdq.com/miranda-celebrates-in-style/feed/ 0 Getty Images Longshot Wins Kentucky Derby http://wkdq.com/longshot-wins-kentucky-derby/ http://wkdq.com/longshot-wins-kentucky-derby/#comments Mon, 09 May 2011 10:06:27 +0000 Jon Prell http://wkdq.com/?p=6146 In an interesting twist of fate, jockey John Velazquez rode three-year-old horse Animal Kingdom to victory at the 137th Kentucky Derby, held Saturday at Louisville's historic Churchill Downs.

Velazquez was originally scheduled to ride Uncle Mo before the horse was scratched due to a stomach virus. Luckily for him, Velazquez was quickly snatched up by owner Barry Irwin, who needed a replacement after Animal Kingdom's original jockey, Robby Albarado, broke his nose.

]]> http://wkdq.com/longshot-wins-kentucky-derby/feed/ 0 Travis Lindquist, Getty Images Miranda's Bachelorette Party In Louisville http://wkdq.com/mirandas-bachelorette-party-in-louisville/ http://wkdq.com/mirandas-bachelorette-party-in-louisville/#comments Thu, 21 Apr 2011 22:59:49 +0000 Eric Cornish http://wkdq.com/?p=5092 This might be one I have to crash.  Miranda Lambert and her girlfriends are heading to my hometown of Louisville, KY for Kentucky Derby weekend to live it up before Miranda and Blake Shelton tie the knot

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