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Virginia Derby Keeps Official Kentucky Derby Qualifier Status for 2027

5 Nov 2026 8:05 a.m. · Source: Office of Virginia Governor

Governor Spanberger says the Virginia Derby at Colonial Downs will again be a Road to the Kentucky Derby qualifier, run March 13, 2027, with 50 points to the winner.

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Kentucky's Nine Racetracks to Display Human Trafficking Awareness Posters Under First Lady's Coalition Partnership

13 Oct 2026 12:48 p.m. · Source: Kentucky Governor's Office

First Lady Britainy Beshear announces all nine Kentucky racetracks will display posters identifying human trafficking indicators and National Human Trafficking Hotline information, reaching millions of visitors annually.

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