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Where to Eat and Drink in Louisville for Kentucky Derby Week 2026

In recent years, Louisville has gone from having the reputation as a “hidden gem” on the dining and entertainment scene to being duly recognized as one of the best cities in the U.S. for unique restaurants and bars. Of course, the spotlight shines brightest on Kentucky’s biggest city during Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve week.

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Where to Watch/Listen: Kentucky Derby Week 2026

The biggest week on the North American horse racing calendar is here, and every major racing media outlet plus many general news organizations will be directing coverage at Churchill Downs every day leading up to the 152nd Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve on Saturday, May 2.

Ramon Dominguez, Among Champions, Ferrin Peterson, The Boundless Podcast, Joe Talamo, Elizabeth Talamo, Talamo Talks, Gabby Gaudet, In Good Company, Amateur Hour Podcast, Jessica Paquette, horse racing, America's Best Racing, ABR

Podcasts Abound: Racing Welcomes New Conversations, New Approaches

The landscape of horse racing media is undergoing a dynamic transformation as new podcasts capture the attention of both hardcore and casual fans alike. With hosts like race callers and formers jockeys at the helm, these new series are moving beyond traditional race coverage and handicapping by offering exclusive interviews with people within the sport and beyond, connecting racing with pursuits beyond the racetrack.

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Finding Gleði: Joy, Healing, and New Beginnings for Nash and Reggie

Gleði is an Icelandic word that means joy or happiness. Gleði Farm is the name of Dana Fletcher’s small farm in Edgefield County, S.C., where two Thoroughbreds now known as Nash and Reggie call home.

Giacomo, Mike Smith, John Shirreffs, Triple Crown, Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, horse racing, America's Best Racing, ABR

Smith Remembers Classics Past, Excited for Record-Extending 29th Kentucky Derby Start

In 1984, 17-year-old jockey Mike Smith was given a leg up on Loblolly Stable’s 3-year-old colt Pine Circle by future Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey.

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