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Mage wins 149th Kentucky Derby to cap tumultuous week

Los Angeles (AFP) - Mage roared from off the pace to win the 149th Kentucky Derby on Saturday, launching US racing's Triple Crown campaign as two more horse deaths on Saturday cast a pall on proceedings at Churchill Downs.

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WATCH: Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes delivers ‘riders up’ call at Kentucky Derby

If you missed #Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes calling "riders up" at the Kentucky Derby due to severe weather alerts, we've got you covered:

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Favorite Forte scratched as two horses die on Kentucky Derby day

Los Angeles (AFP) - Kentucky Derby favorite Forte was scratched from the US racing showpiece with a foot injury as horse deaths at Churchill Downs continued to climb on Saturday.

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Mage roars from behind to win Kentucky Derby amid seventh death

Two more horses died in the hours before Mage crossed the finish line first in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday afternoon in Louisville

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Kentucky Derby favourite withdrawn hours before race after four deaths in week

The Kentucky Derby has faced a tough week with four horses dying and favourite for the big race, Forte, has now been separately scratched from the event hours before the start

Daily Mirror

Man gets 14 years in 1/6 case, longest sentence imposed yet

A Kentucky man with a long criminal record has been sentenced to a record-setting 14 years in prison for attacking police officers with pepper spray as he stormed the U.S. Capitol with his wife

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Craft loans her Kentucky GOP campaign an additional $2M

Republican Kelly Craft has pumped another $2.2 million into her campaign for Kentucky governor

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Skinner becomes fourth horse scratched from Kentucky Derby

Washington (AFP) - Skinner, a 20-1 contender, was scratched from the 149th Kentucky Derby on Friday due to an elevated temperature, famed horse track Churchill Downs announced.

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Today's Interview: Letcher County woman receives East Kentucky Leadership Award

Gwen Johnson, volunteer director of Hemphill Community Center receives award

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Kentucky Derby 2023: Confirmed full list of 19 runners and riders for US racing showpiece

Long time favourite Forte is heading a 19-strong field for Saturday's Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs where Forte's trainer Todd Pletcher has three contenders in the field

Daily Mirror

Forte spearheads Pletcher's challenge for third Kentucky Derby crown

Los Angeles (AFP) - Trainer Todd Pletcher goes for a third Kentucky Derby victory on Saturday when he sends early favorite Forte out in the 149th edition of the Run for the Roses at Churchill Downs.

AFP

For NBC News Steve Kornacki Covering The Kentucky Derby Is A Dream Job.

NBC Sports Is Set For A Record 7.5 Hours Of Kentucky Derby Coverage

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Kentucky Derby 2023 live stream: How to watch online, race time, horses and odds

How to watch the Kentucky Derby 2023 online, to see which horse wins the Triple Crown's first race

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Four horses die in Kentucky before iconic derby

The Derby is scheduled to be run on Saturday

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10-year-old children found working at three McDonalds in Kentucky

Federal officials say two 10-year-olds are among the 300 children who worked at a McDonald’s restaurants in Kentucky with no or little pay

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Today’s Interview: Eastern Kentucky lacks access to mental health care

An interview with Dale Hamilton, counselor with Christian Appalachian Project

Daily Mirror

Horse racing trainer arrives “a little bit drunk” for Kentucky Derby challenge

Hidetaka Otonashi, one of Japan’s most successful trainers, will saddle his first runner in the Kentucky Derby, the UAE Derby winner Derma Sotogake

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McDonald's franchises face more than $200,000 in fines for child-labor law violations

Three franchisees operating McDonald's locations in Maryland, Kentucky, Ohio and Indiana collectively had 305 minors working illegally. They are ordered to pay more than $200,000 in civil penalties.

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Suit targets Kentucky ban on gender-affirming care for youth

Several families have challenged Kentucky’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth

AFP

Churchill Downs horse deaths cloud Kentucky Derby build-up

Los Angeles (AFP) - The deaths of four horses at Churchill Downs in the space of a week have cast a cloud over Saturday's Kentucky Derby, with racetrack officials saying Wednesday the situation is "unacceptable."

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Kentucky Supreme Court issues 19 opinions from April 24-30

The Kentucky Supreme Court issued 19 opinions from April 24-30. As of April 30, the court issued 62 opinions in 2023 — 14 fewer than this point a year ago. Three of the 19 opinions are below:

WEKU

Lexington Council debriefed on wind storm response

The winds that roared across Kentucky on March third caused damage and issues in many places. Lexington City Council members got a review Tuesday on storm response in the state’s second-largest city.

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Horse Deaths Raise Questions Ahead of the Kentucky Derby

Four racehorses have died leading up to this week’s festivities, casting a shadow over the sport as it tries to celebrate its biggest week of the year.

The Independent UK

McDonald’s franchises fined for child labor violations

Federal officials say two 10-year-olds are among the 300 children who worked at a McDonald’s restaurants in Kentucky with no or little pay

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