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Even residents of Kentucky may not know just what Burgoo is, but it pops up on even the fanciest restaurant's menus during Derby. Find out how to make the dish for your Kentucky Derby party with the Best of the Best from Kentucky, along with other Kentucky favorites like the Hot Brown or fried chicken. There's even a Triple Crown Pie to finish off the meal. Forget the diet and revel in these delicious... more
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Presenting roses to the winning jockey of the Kentucky Derby is a tradition that started more than 100 years ago. Now, the red rose is the official flower of the Kentucky Derby, and the bouquet presented to the winning jockey includes 60 of the richly-colored flowers, and the garland itself has more than 550. While you don't have to shell out money for more than 600 flowers, you can give a dozen long-stemmed beauties... more
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Go all out for your Derby party with the officially-licensed Arthur Court tableware. From serving bowls to salad tongs, each has a Kentucky Derby theme. Our favorites are the salt and pepper shakers in the shape of the famous twin spires that are the hallmark of Churchill Downs, the track that hosts the annual horse-racing event. No matter what you serve, from chips and dip to cheese and crackers, these beautiful serving dishes... more
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If you've been to the Kentucky Derby, you know that that only the world's finest thoroughbreds run in the eponymous event, but you may have no idea what a trifecta is or how to pick the likeliest horse from the crowd. With Betting the Kentucky Derby: How to Wager and Win on America's Biggest Horse Race, you can place your bet based on more than just liking the jockey's silks. Pick the right long-shot,... more
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For women, the Kentucky Derby means big hats and matching dresses. Bare shoulders and bright colors are in for Derby 2009, and with so many styles to choose from, you're sure to find a strapless dress that suits you. Fashion at the Derby usually dictates a tone of daytime cocktail attire, so be sure to avoid a style that is too casual. And of course, be sure to coordinate your dress with your hat.
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