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Hamilton, Sue L.

Summary: Explores the history of the Kentucky Derby, presenting information about the race's dirt track at Churchill Downs, race rules, and famous horses, jockeys, and other people associated with the race.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 798.4006 HAM

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J798.4 HAM

Frisell, Bill.

Contents: Overture (My old Kentucky home) -- I got off the plane around midnight-- -- At the airport newstand -- The next day was heavy-- -- The governor, a swinish neo-Nazi hack-- -- Entr'acte -- On our way back to the motel -- It was Saturday morning, the day ofthe big race-- -- In a box not far from ours-- -- Sometime around 10:30 Monday morning--.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 429 Records 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN FRI

Freethy, Barbara.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avon Books 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRE

Squires, James D.

Summary: The former editor of the Chicago Tribune tells the story of his entry into the world of thoroughbred breeding, profiles Kentucky's racehorse culture, and chronicles his successful breeding of Monarchos, the 2001 Kentucky Derby winner.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2002

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Ehrman, Kit.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Poisoned Pen Press 2006

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EHR

Nicholson, James C.

Contents: Introduction : the unique identity of Kentucky and its Derby -- Early struggles and foundations for success : 1875-1910 -- The "southern" path to national prominence : 1910-1930 -- Conflict at the Derby in the Great Depression, 1930-1940 -- An American institution : 1940-1960 -- A stage for social protest and a site of national healing : 1960-1980 -- Globalization and the American dream :...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Kentucky 2012

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 798.4 NIC

Shoop, Robert L.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Russell Dean and Company 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 798.4 SHO

Reiman Publishing.

Summary: Contains recipes for Christmas, Thanksgiving, Easter, and special celebrations including Valentine's Day, Kentucky Derby.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Reiman Media Group,Inc 2008

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 Reima

Summary: A misfit group of New Mexico cowboys find themselves on the journey of a lifetime when their crooked-footed racehorse qualifies for the Kentucky Derby.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Fi

Farley, Walter

Summary: When Henry Dailey buys Black Minx he is the only trainer who sees her as a potential contender in the Kentucky Derby.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1983

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC FAR

Kenneally, Miranda.

Summary: Working at a fancy farm that trains horses for the Kentucky Derby, Savannah tries to deflect the attention of the owner's son as she pursues her dream of becoming a jockey.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Fire 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC KEN

Reigler, Susan

Summary: Like wine lovers who dream of traveling to Bordeaux or beer enthusiasts with visions of the breweries of Belgium, bourbon lovers plan their pilgrimages to Kentucky's bourbon country. And what a country it is! Some of the most famous distilleries are tucked away in the scenic countryside of the Bluegrass region, stretching between Louisville, Bardstown, and Lexington. Locals and tourists alike...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University Press of Kentucky 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.252 REI

Francis, Felix

Summary: Asked by the U.S. FACSA to find a mole who has been passing on information to those under suspicion in American horse racing, British Horseracing Authority investigator Jeff Hinkley participates in a raid on a corrupt trainer's barn before three Kentucky Derby contenders become suspiciously ill.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRA

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRA

Nack, William.

Summary: "In 1973, Secretariat, the greatest champion in horse-racing history won the Triple Crown. He still holds the record for the fastest times in both the Kentucky Derby and the Belmont Stakes. The tale of "Big Red" is an enduring classic, more than thirty years after its initial publication"--P. 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2010

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Frisell, Bill

Contents: Pretty stars (3:57) -- Winslow Homer (3:26) -- Change in the air (2:21) -- What do you want? (2:43) -- Thankful (5:09) -- Ron Carter (4:44) -- Think about it (1:00) -- In line (5:00) -- Rambler (6:33) -- The pioneers (4:13) -- Monica Jane (5:39) -- Miss you (3:33) -- Go happy lucky (2:55) -- Kentucky Derby (2:05) -- Made to shine (2:11) -- Bonus track. Rambler (alternate version) (2:46).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: OKeh 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ FRI

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