Ahead of the 2024 Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 4, we look back at 10 Kentucky Derby winning horses with unique names we'll never forget.
One horse name that went viral was Aarrrr, after US racing commentator Tom Durkin pronounced its name “pirate-style” during a race, later racking up millions of views online.
Even the name of this blog is a nod to one of the more offbeat traditions of Hong Kong racing, the proliferation of horse names featuring Happy, Lucky, Dragon or Win or something similarly ...