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Columbia County produced the only Arkansas horse owner with a Kentucky Derby winner: Lil E. Tee in 1992 for the late Magnolia oilman Cal Partee, with the late Lynn Whiting saddling and Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day aboard. Stephen and Keeley DeSalvo of Hot Springs raced 2011 winner Animal Kingdom (trained by Graham Motion) in the Team Valor partnership of majority owner Barry Irwin.
Columbia County produced the only Arkansas horse owner with a Kentucky Derby winner: Lil E. Tee in 1992 for the late Magnolia oilman Cal Partee, with the late Lynn Whiting saddling and Hall of Fame jockey Pat Day aboard. Stephen and Keeley DeSalvo of Hot Springs raced 2011 winner Animal Kingdom (trained by Graham Motion) in the Team Valor partnership of majority owner Barry Irwin.
Wesley Hodges reports from the first weekend of this year's New Orleans Jazz Fest featuring Widespread Panic, Anderson .Paak, Juvenile, Jon Batiste and much more.
Early Kentucky Derby Picks & Predictions: Catching Freedom Rings True
The next generation of New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival fans didn’t necessarily show up in force for Anderson .Paak & the Free Nationals on Sunday. But they should have.