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Taylor Made Online Store has all the essentials for your Kentucky Derby party.

Throw the Ultimate Kentucky Derby Party with Taylor Made

It’s never too early to start planning your Kentucky Derby party! If you want to provide an authentic Bluegrass experience for your guests this year, look no further than the Taylor Made Online Store. Taylor Made Stallions, the home of fan favorite and 2014 Kentucky Derby champion California Chrome, has one of the best online shopping sites in the game, and here are our picks to help you throw the best Kentucky Derby party around.

Fourteen Ways to Make the Most of Your Kentucky Derby General Admission Ticket

The Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is right around the corner, and if you’re heading to Churchill Downs with a general admission ticket to the greatest two minutes in sports, we have your guide on how to make the most of your trip. Read on for tips on what to do, where you can go, and when key moments are happening.

NYRA outrider Miguel Gutierrez escorted both American Pharoah and Justify to the winner's circle after their Triple Crown victories.

A Lifelong Dedication to Horses for NYRA Outrider Miguel Gutierrez

Miguel Gutierrez grew up on a ranch in Mexico, learning everything there is to know about horses but never imagining he would have not one, but two, moments in the sun in Thoroughbred racing.

Gutierrez was jubilant as he watched American Pharoah take command at the outset of the Belmont Stakes in 2015 and gallop into history as the first Triple Crown champion in 37 years. Then, as head outrider for the New York Racing Association, he went to work.

Trifecta of Suds for Arkansas Derby

Heading to Hot Springs, Ark., for the Grade 1, $1million Arkansas Derby on April 13 at Oaklawn Park? Put these three local breweries on your list of where to go when you finish up your day at the racetrack.

Superior Bathhouse Brewery

James Sebastian has been working with mares and foals at Claiborne Farm for more than 50 years.

Mares and Foals in Great Hands with Sebastian at Claiborne

James Sebastian began working at the Hancock family’s Claiborne Farm in 1966. What started out as a way to make ends meet, working at Claiborne has become a labor of love for Sebastian and, simply, home.

A native of Jackson, Ky., in Breathitt County, Sebastian was a 21-year-old looking for a job when he came to Lexington. He started out working at a cattle farm and later followed his brother Wardie to Claiborne in 1966. He never left.

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