http://nfrticketderby.blogsome.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 03 May 2006 18:36:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Expected favorite Brother Derek and three horses trained by Bob Baffert were among a full field of 20-year-olds entered Wednesday for the Kentucky Derby. Most Derby victories, by post positions PP Wins Last time 1 12 1986 (Ferdinand) 5 12 2003 (Funny Cide) 10 10 2005 (Giacomo) 4 10 ... http://nfrticketderby.blogsome.com/2006/05/03/full-field-of-20-entered-for-kentucky-derby/ Kentucky Derby Official Site http://nfrticketderby.blogsome.com/2005/11/02/kentucky-derby-official-site/ Daily News sports writer Dick Jerardi has won his fourth Red Smith Kentucky Derby Writing Contest award. Jerardi, who has covered horse racing for the Daily News for 20 years, won in the Advance division for the first time for a story that appeared May 7 headlined “Another Philadelphia story at ... http://nfrticketderby.blogsome.com/2005/11/02/daily-news-sports-writer-dick-jerardi-has-won-his-fourth-red-smith-kentucky-derby-writing-contest-award/ Daily News sports writer Dick Jerardi has won his fourth Red Smith Kentucky Derby Writing Contest award. Jerardi, who has covered horse racing for the Daily News for 20 years, won in the Advance division for the first time for a story that appeared May 7 headlined “Another Philadelphia story at ... http://nfrticketderby.blogsome.com/2005/11/02/daily-news-jerardi-wins-award-for-kentucky-derby-story/ The silhouette of a jockey aboard a Thoroughbred in full stride juxtaposed against a depiction of Churchill Downs’s legendary Twin Spires is the focus of the official logo for the 132nd edition of the Kentucky Derby (G1). The logo for the 2006 Kentucky Derby, set for May 6, was unveiled on ... http://nfrticketderby.blogsome.com/2005/11/02/churchill-downs-unveils-2006-kentucky-derby-logo/ Like many sports, rodeo is becoming one for the specialists. No matter how well-rounded you are in multiple events, to reach the National Finals Rodeo, which begins Dec. 2 in Las Vegas, a cowboy must be one of the top 15 competitors in an individual event. Witness Kyle Whitaker, who competes in ... http://nfrticketderby.blogsome.com/2005/11/02/national-finals-elusive/ Where did this year go? That’s what many who are on the outside of the Jack Daniel’s World Standings Top 15 have to be thinking as the Wrangler NFR continues to creep closer. Cash Myers was one of those unsure of his December travel plans. As the 2005 rodeo season nears ... http://nfrticketderby.blogsome.com/2005/11/02/time-flies/ Some of the best cowboys and cowgirls on earth participate in the Badlands Circuit and will be on hand for the 2005 finals, to be held at Seven Down Arenas on Hwy 85, just outside of Deadwood. The 2005 Badlands Circuit Finals will kick off Thursday, Nov. 3 in Deadwood with ... http://nfrticketderby.blogsome.com/2005/11/02/hello-world/