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Posted By Nina Rangel on Thu, Apr 29, 2021 at 11:00 AM click to enlarge The Kentucky Derby is slated for May 1. Don’t know about you, but we nearly forgot the Kentucky Derby was a thing. The 147-year-old horse racing event was postponed last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the 2021 festivities are expected to occur on the horse race s traditional date of the first Saturday in May. (So, you don t have to check your calendars, that s Saturday, May 1.)
No shortage of Alamo City bars and restaurants are likely loading up on mint to make sure they’re prepared to crank out the event s traditional sipper, the Mint Julep. But at least three are going all out to celebrate “The Greatest Two Minutes in Sports.”