01811cam a2200373 i 4500 623910010 TxAuBib 20140329120000.0 100419s2011||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2010283647 9781616901219 hardback 1616901217 hardback TXKPL eng rda TXKPL TxAuBib rda Wiseman, Blaine. Kentucky Derby / Blaine Wiseman. New York : Weigl Publishing, 2011. 32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map, portraits ; 27 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Sporting championships Includes index. What is the Kentucky Derby? -- Kentucky Derby history -- Rules of the race -- Race track -- Horse racing equipment -- Qualifying to race -- Where they race -- Mapping horse races of the world -- Women and horse racing -- Historical highlights -- Legends and current stars -- Famous firsts -- Rise of the Derby. "Every year, spectators flock to Louisville, Kentucky, to watch one of the world's best-known horse races. Known as 'the most exciting two minutes in sports,' the Kentucky Derby features fast horses, skilled jockeys, and intense competition."--Back cover. Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.1 1 139731. 20140329. Kentucky Derby History Juvenile literature. Kentucky Derby. Horse racing Kentucky History Juvenile literature. Horse racing Kentucky Louisville History Juvenile literature. Horse racing. Sporting championships. TXKPL