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Mine That Bird to Make Derby Museum Home

Mine That Bird to Make Derby Museum Home

Upset winner of the 2009 Kentucky Derby presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) Mine That Bird will make the Kentucky Derby Museum his home during the spring meet at Churchill Downs this year.

 Thursday, March 07, 2013

Kentucky Derby Museum Has Attendance Jump

After nine months of closure due to flood damage and a resulting renovation, the Kentucky Derby Museum has experienced record level crowds.

 Wednesday, August 04, 2010

Derby Museum Closed Through End of Year

The Kentucky Derby Museum, heavily damaged by floodwaters in Louisville, Ky., Aug. 4, will be closed through the end of the year.

 Thursday, September 17, 2009
Eight Belles Honored in Public Memorial

Eight Belles Honored in Public Memorial

With more than 200 people in attendance, this year's Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) runner-up Eight Belles was memorialized in a public ceremony in the garden of the Kentucky Derby Museum Sept. 7.

 Monday, September 08, 2008
Eight Belles Honored at Derby Museum

Eight Belles Honored at Derby Museum

This year's second-place Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I) finisher Eight Belles will be memorialized in a ceremony open to the public Sept. 7 at 2 p.m. in the Kentucky Derby Museum's gardens.

 Tuesday, August 12, 2008
King Selected to Create Barbaro Statue

King Selected to Create Barbaro Statue

Surrounded by images of their deceased colt projected on the walls of the Kentucky Derby Museum, Roy and Gretchen Jackson May 1 announced they have selected equine sculptor Alexa King to create a permanent memorial honoring the 2006 Derby victor.

 Thursday, May 01, 2008
Barbaro to Rest at Churchill Downs

Barbaro to Rest at Churchill Downs

Churchill Downs will be the final resting place for 2006 Kentucky Derby (gr. I) winner Barbaro.

 Tuesday, January 29, 2008