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Kentucky Derby 2013 at Churchill Downs: All Eater Louisville Coverage

Happy Kentucky Derby! Or, as we say in Louisville, just "Happy Derby!"

The most exciting two minutes in sports is just, um, two minutes. So that leaves a lot of time for drinking, eating and drinking. That's where Eater comes in. Hi! We're onsite at Churchill Downs throughout the weekend and will be adding all of our Kentucky Derby (and Oaks) coverage to this page. Also, feel free to play along via the Twitter and Facebook.

In chronological order, here's Eater Louisville's Kentucky Derby 139 coverage:

·Barret Avenue businesses are shutting down East Kentucky Street between Brent and Barret to host The Hungover Games

·@kfc_colonel: "Let's all celebrate Orb's Kentucky Derby win with a bucket of O.R.B. (Original Recipe Boneless).

·Orb, Joel Rosario Win Kentucky Derby 139

·Churchill Downs's Paddock Pavilion, Stands and Concourse; Saturday, 3 p.m.; Kentucky Derby 139 Day

·Spiaggia, 'Top Chef's' Sarah Grueneberg Is Guest Cheffing in The Mansion

·Churchill Downs's Red Carpet, Saturday, Noon, Kentucky Derby 139 Day

·'What Time Is The Kentucky Derby?' News Roundup

·"The Biggest Week in Bourbontown: An 8th-generation Louisvillian on the Kentucky Derby, bourbon and the history of his hometown"

·Derby Celebrities Are Not Real Celebrities

·Churchill Downs's Paddock Pavilion, Friday, 1:30 p.m., Kentucky Oaks 139 Day

·Varanese Restaurant will host the 27th Annual Billy's Burger Bash on Derby Day

·Louisville Chefs Share Their Kentucky Derby 2013 Picks

·"Churchill Downs will offer infield patrons a 12" x 17" x 12" styrofoam cooler and a 7 lb. bag of ice for $5"

·Why, I Do Declare the Pimento Cheese Social a Fabulous Success

·"Here are some tips that will help guide you through your Derby dining experiences."

·Woodford Reserve Derby Preview Benefits Churchill Downs Backside Learning Center

·The traditional mint julep recipe just not doing it for you any more?

·Sneak Peek in The Mansion at Churchill Downs

·Angel's Envy's pop-up bar is returning to Louisville

·Sound Smart at Your Kentucky Derby Party

·"Where are the best place in town to get a legit mint julep?"

·Eater Scenes: Wagner's Pharmacy, Tuesday, 9:45 a.m., Derby Week

·Remember last year, right before Derby itself, when that French exec for Moet & Chandon led a champagne toast...

·How to Score Free Sober Rides on Derby Week

·Breaking Down Kentucky Derby Concessions By The Numbers

·Alexis Weber of the yet-to-be-opened Sidebar won the second Annual Tale of the Horse cocktail contest

·$1000 Mint Julep Unveiled at Churchill Downs by Woodford Reserve

·Tale of the Horse Contest Aims to Cure Derby Hangovers

For info on where to eat and drink in Louisville, mapped out for your convenience, check out

·Eater's 18 Top Restaurants

·Heatmap: Where to Eat Now

·Heatmap: Where to Drink Now

·Heatmap: Where to Eat Brunch Now

·Readers Vote: Louisville's 7 Best Bourbon-Based Cocktails

·Readers Vote: 12 Spots for Tasty French Fries

·Readers Vote: 10 Restaurants Worthy of Your Last Louisville Meal

·Readers Vote: Louisville's 11 Most Underrated Restaurants

·9 of Louisville's Diviest Dive Bars, Mapped

[Photo: Ted Tarquinio]

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