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Kentucky Derby: Celebrate Saturday at Rhodeside Grill's Derby Day Party

You can watch the derby and enjoy a Mint Julep with your fried chicken and waffles.

You don't have to go to Kentucky to celebrate the Kentucky Derby on Saturday.

The running of the 2014 Kentucky Derby is Saturday, May 3, at Churchill Downs, with post time at 6:24 p.m.

You can celebrate at plenty of local venues including Rhodeside Grill, where you can watch the Kentucky Derby and they'll be serving up special fun, food and libations for the occasion at their Derby Day Party.

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The special drinks include Mint Julep 7, Brown Derby 8, Pimms Cup No. 27 and Natty Boh 3. Get your Southern on with some fried chicken and waffles. And don't forget your hat for Derby Day's "biggest hat" contest.

The first leg of the Triple Crown, this year’s Derby has 20 horses vying for victory.

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Betting odds for the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby favor: California Chrome, followed by Hoppertunity, Intense Holiday and Ride on Curlin, then Wicked Strong and Candy Boy with Danza rolling out in fifth.

The Derby is televised live on NBC starting at 6 p.m. Saturday night.

Orb was the winner of the 2013 Kentucky Derby. Watch the 2013 Kentucky Derby here


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