The Kentucky Derby has something for everyone, from an incredible history as a sporting event (since 1875!) to its pageantry and elaborate hats. But for us, it comes down to one thing: the mint julep.

Big hats, bets and, of course, bourbon -- it's time for the Kentucky Derby! The 2025 Kentucky Derby will take place on Saturday, May 3, and whether you watch in person or enjoy the scene from home, ...

Every sandwich is better in slider form, especially when it comes to the southern classic Kentucky hot brown. These are piled high with turkey breast, cheese sauce, crispy bacon, and juicy sliced ...

Every year, on the first Saturday in May, tens of thousands of people gather to watch 20 of the fastest 3-year-old Thoroughbreds on the planet in a 1.25 mile race. This year, an estimated 150,000 ...

We all have our vision of the perfect Mint Julep, that Southern elixir of fine bourbon, simple syrup, fresh mint and plenty of crushed ice served in a frosty silver cup. But even on Kentucky Derby day ...

Icy mint juleps are as much as a tradition at the Kentucky Derby as fancy hats and blankets of roses. Plenty of visitors today at Churchill Downs will be ordering the icy libations as they watch the ...

EVENT OF THE YEAR FOR ME. WE’RE ALWAYS SO WELCOMING TO EVERYBODY WHO COMES INTO TOWN FOR THE DERBY, BUT WE LOVE SEEING THE CELEBRITIES. HOPEFULLY THEY HAD A FEW MINT JULEPS LAST NIGHT, SO LET’S TALK ...

Click below to view more coverage from the Lexington Herald-Leader and Kentucky.com previewing the 151st Kentucky Derby to be held May 3, 2025, at Churchill Downs in Louisville. In our Uniquely ...

The Kentucky Derby takes off today, and if you’re like me, that means Mint Julep time (I think there might be horses involved as well, but I’ve never been). Wild Turkey’s Master Distiller Jimmy ...