Before Mother’s Day, it’s Derby Day

  • Before Mother’s Day, it’s Derby Day
    Before Mother’s Day, it’s Derby Day
A Story Worth Telling “Weep no more my lady, Oh, weep no more today. We will sing one song, For My Old Kentucky Home, For My Old Kentucky Home, far away.” — “My Old Kentucky Home” by Stephen Collins Foster, known as “the father of American music.” May 6 is Derby Day. That’s when jockeys dressed in brightly colored silks will parade thoroughbred horses before fans at Churchill Downs. The…

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