The Kentucky Derby is usually a star-studded event, and a good number of famous folks trotted out to spectate this year’s races.
Whether it’s a Super Bowl-winning quarterback or a celebrity chef, plenty of recognizable faces made their way to Churchill Downs on Saturday to see the horses and jockeys square off on the track.
Last year’s turnout had an impressive roster of notable names show up, and this year is no different.
Let’s take a look at some of the sharp-dressed celebrities and athletes who showed up to this year’s Kentucky Derby to take in the day’s horse races.
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