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Who owns Jace's Road, Jace's Road, 2023 Kentucky Derby, Ian Rapoport, Joy Taylor, Lindsay Czarniak
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Who Owns 2023 Kentucky Derby Horse Jace's Road?

Who owns Jace's Road, the 2023 Kentucky Derby horse? The group includes sports media personalities Ian Rapoport, Joy Taylor, and Lindsay Czarniak.

Tim Crean • 06 May 2023
Jockey Sonny Leon cheers as Rich Strike wins the 148th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 07, 2022
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The Biggest Upset in Kentucky Derby History Faced 91-1 Odds to Win

Racing at 91-1 odds, the biggest upset in Kentucky Derby history occurred early in the history of the esteemed race.

Danielle Gibson • 20 Jun 2023
Jockey John Velazquez is congratulated by trainer Bob Buffet after riding Median Spirit to victory at the 147th running of the Kentucky Derby on May 01, 2021 at Churchill Downs
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What Is a Kentucky Derby Jockey's Average Salary?

A jockey's average salary rises significantly if they can make it to the Kentucky Derby and succeed at Churchill Downs.

Agustin Mojica • 06 May 2023
Thoroughbred horse racing jockeys Eddie Arcaro and Bill Hartack wear in their racing silks in the late '50s or early '60s
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The Most Famous Kentucky Derby Jockey Topped the U.S. Earnings List for His Profession 6 Times

The most famous Kentucky Derby jockeys earn millions, as was the case with Eddie Arcaro who won the Triple Crown twice in his career.

Agustin Mojica • 05 May 2023
Tyler Gaffalione and Santin win the Old Forester Bourbon Turf Classic Stakes at Churchill Downs in 2022
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The 5 Most Successful Kentucky Derby Jockeys of All Time

Most jockeys make middling pay, but the most successful Kentucky Derby jockeys rake in incredible fees for their skills.

Agustin Mojica • 05 May 2023
Kurt Angle as an amateur wrestler before he considered joining ECW and eventually joined WWE.
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Kurt Angle Signed With WWE After Watching 1 of the Most Disturbing Moments in Pro Wrestling History at an ECW Event

Kurt Angle is a WWE Hall of Famer but almost didn't become a pro wrestler at all after watching an ECW match that ended in a crucifixion.

Tim Crean • 30 Jul 2022
WWE executive Paul "Triple H" Levesque of 'WWE Monday Night Raw: 25th Anniversary' in 2018.
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The Triple H Era of ‘Monday Night Raw' Starts With a Brawl and Ends With Blood

The first ‘Monday Night Raw' under the creative direction of Triple H had two moments that could hint at the future of the WWE.

Tim Crean • 26 Jul 2022
Triple H, the new WWE Head of Creative at SXSW in 2019.
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4 WWE Superstars Who Will Benefit From Triple H Taking Over Creative (And 4 Who Won't)

Triple H taking over the WWE universe as head of creative will be hugely beneficial for some WWE superstars and not so great for others.

Tim Crean • 25 Jul 2022
(L-R) Retiring WWE CEO Vince McMahon and new head of creative Triple H in 2009.
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What to Expect With Triple H Named Head of Creative for WWE

Triple H is taking over the creative direction of the WWE from retiring CEO Vince McMahon. Here's how thr former wrestler could be the same and different from his longtime boss and father-in-law.

Tim Crean • 25 Jul 2022
Brock Lesnar after winning the WWE championship belt at the 2022 Elimination Chamber.
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Brock Lesnar Walks out of ‘Smackdown’ After Vince McMahon’s Sudden Retirement

Brock Lesnar stormed out of the building after WWE CEO Vince McMahon announced his retirement but eventually returned to close the show.

Tim Crean • 24 Jul 2022