Kentucky Derby | California Chrome shines bright

Wes Welker channeled his inner Lloyd Christmas at Churchill Downs this weekend — passing out $100 bills to strangers after winning THOUSANDS of dollars on the Kentucky Derby. Unclear what bet hit for the Denver 

But in races like the Kentucky Derby, where there is so much attention and so many horses, I have a general rule to steer clear of prohibitive favorites. I think it is very easy for a herd mentality to take over (not among the horses 

Tom Brady had him some fun at the Kentucky Derby over the weekend, where he made quite an entrance — via hot air balloon! — reunited with his old pal Wes Welker and apparently didn't root for Boston favorite Wicked Strong! According to numerous 

Jockey Victor Espinoza celebrates atop of California Chrome #5 after crossing the finish line to win the 140th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 3, 2014 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Matthew 

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The owners of California Chrome are putting all their hopes into the chestnut colt to win the Kentucky Derby. After all, he's the only horse they own. California Chrome, based at lesser-known Los Alamitos racetrack in suburban