The Kentucky Derby Museum has announced the receipt of Smarty Jones' "Garland of Roses", which has been donated to the museum by Roy and Patricia Chapman, the owners of the 130th Kentucky Derby (gr. I ...

BRISTOL, WLKY SPORTS AND THOSE TRAINERS ARE HOPING TO SEE THEIR HORSE ADORNED WITH THE GARLAND OF ROSES AT THE END OF TOMORROW’S RACE. AND TODAY, THE KROGER IN MIDDLETOWN. WELL, THEY WERE BUSY ...

You've likely heard the The Kentucky Derby referred to as "The Run for the Roses." But what does that actually mean? The name comes from the tradition of draping Kentucky Derby winner with the Garland ...

It's customary for the winning colt or filly at the Churchill Downs-based Kentucky Derby to receive a wide garland of roses (one that they hopefully won't eat first). As the owners and trainers hoist ...

One of the Kentucky Derby’s most iconic traditions came together Friday as the famous Garland of Roses was assembled ahead of the big race. Nearly 1,000 Freedom Roses were delivered to Kroger in ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (LEX 18) — The "Run for the Roses" is more than just a fun nickname for the Kentucky Derby, it is the trophy the horses run for each May, and a tradition that dates back decades. The ...

WEBVTT BECOMES AVAILABLE. OTHER NEWS THIS NOON, SOME KENTUCKY DERBY FANS ARE TAKING HOME A PIECE OF HISTORY -- TWO DAYS AFTER CALIFORNIA CHROME'S RACE TO VICTORY. W-L-K-Y'S CORY PIPPIN IS AT THE ...