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In some circles, the Mint 400 is a far, far better thing than the Superbowl, the Kentucky Derby, and the lower Oakland roller derby finals all rolled into one. This race attracts a very special breed.

Hunter S. Thompson

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Hunter S. Thompson
American - Journalist
July 18, 1937 - February 20, 2005

To win the Kentucky Derby is the goal of every trainer, every hot-walker, every backside person. They may be just rubbing on a horse, or hot-walking a horse, but they wonder if they could win the Kentucky Derby.

Bob Lewis

After winning the Derby aged just 18-Why all the fuss? After all, the Derby is just another race.

Lester Piggott

Medina Spirit earned his Kentucky Derby win and my pharmacologists have told me that 21 picograms of betamethasone would have had no effect on the outcome of the race.

Bob Baffert

I think everyone knows what it means to play a derby - it doesn't matter which derby it is.

Bruno Fernandes

I kind of press pause when it's a derby, and the season doesn't matter to me anymore; it's all about the derby.

Vincent Kompany

It was the most incredible feeling you can have winning the Kentucky Derby. You're not really mentally prepared for it. It's the greatest race in America, with 150,000 people, Churchill Downs, the Twin Spires, it's just magical.

Bob Baffert

A derby is a derby. When you play a derby, it is for winning, not just to play.

Patrice Evra

You can't run a mule in the Kentucky Derby.

Jim Leyland

Sometimes in a derby it is not always easy to see a very good game with big quality but the power of one derby means you can see good things happen after one result.

Marco Silva

A hat trick in a derby is a special thing.

Mauro Icardi

You can't win the Kentucky Derby unless you're on a thoroughbred.

Joe Torre

Yeah, I did roller derby for three years.

Danielle Colby

Twilight is to Vampires what My Little Pony is to Kentucky Derby Winning Horses.

Dennis Sharp

Basketball would have been the natural sport to play, but it's a little too aggressive for me, so instead I dabbled in volleyball and some good old-fashioned Roller Derby.

Jessica Williams

It's something you dream of. It's very special to play in the Merseyside derby and, especially, win.

Trent Alexander-Arnold

Half-brights consider it comedy gold to congratulate anyone they dislike for 'winning the Kentucky Derby!' The only thing more bracingly original to not-smart people is: 'Stay classy!'

Ann Coulter

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