Photos: A look at the Kentucky Derby

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Shelby Wilkes, left, and Pam Deegan, both of Louisville, Ky., holds their hats from the wind during the 134th Kentucky Derby Saturday, May 3, 2008, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)

The Belle of Louisville, one of Louisville's most famous attractions. CONTRIBUTED BY THE LOUISVILLE CONVENTION BUREAU

When it comes to Kentucky Derby attire, hats are a must. CONTRIBUTED BY THE LOUISVILLE CONVENTION BUREAU

The bigger the hats and accessories at The Kentucky Derby, the better. CONTRIBUTED BY THE LOUISVILLE CONVENTION BUREAU

The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs. CONTRIBUTED BY THE LOUISVILLE CONVENTION BUREAU

The Louisville skyline and The Ohio River. CONTRIBUTED BY THE LOUISVILLE CONVENTION BUREAU

Mint juleps are a traditional drink at The Kentucky Derby and Derby parties. CONTRIBUTED BY THE LOUISVILLE CONVENTION BUREAU

Tourists often stop at the Louisville Slugger Museum. CONTRIBUTED BY THE LOUISVILLE CONVENTION BUREAU

The Twin Spires of Churchill Downs in Louisville, where The Kentucky Derby is run. CONTRIBUTED BY THE LOUISVILLE CONVENTION BUREAU

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Shelby Wilkes, left, and Pam Deegan, both of Louisville, Ky., holds their hats from the wind during the 134th Kentucky Derby Saturday, May 3, 2008, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta)

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