leading to vast lineup changes ahead of the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby. But ornately dressed fans arrived in full regalia as usual Saturday, with distinct hats stealing the spotlight.

May 6, 2023, marked the 149th Annual Kentucky Derby. The annual event held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky, is a big day for hat-lovers. Take a look at some of the most extravagant hats ...

The Kentucky Derby’s pageantry—from the broad ... if sometimes audacious, hats. Customers bring in photos from royal weddings requesting hats similar to those worn by Kate Middleton and ...

Amy Wallot Bright red fashion on display for Kentucky Derby 150 Saturday, May 04, 2024 at Churchill Downs in Louisville. Lewis Gardner Hats were on display as fashion took center stage before the ...

Each year, fans and celebrities alike flock to the Kentucky Derby to join the horses in parading around Churchill Downs — only they do it with funky hats instead of saddles. Here are some of the ...

One fan incorporates red roses in his hat, a nod to the Derby's tradition ... Photo: Horsephotos/ Getty Images Ahead of the Kentucky Derby, Panamanian jockey Luis Saez rides Good Cheer to victory ...

A race fan wearing an elaborate hat walks on the grounds of Churchill Downs before the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby on Saturday. (Brynn Anderson / Associated Press) The unique Kentucky ...