St. Augustine, Florida

July 26, 2019 
Today we drove to St. Augustine for one night while we are on our way to New York. We had a great time and this town reminded us of Key West. Good food and good fun!! We had a chance to see the first Ripley’s Believe It or Not.
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Ripley’s Believe it or Not – The first one they ever opened

New York, New York 2019

July 5, 2019 – A city so nice they named it twice!!

Today Alex came on board and we had lunch in the Terrace Cafe. Afterward, we walked her back to the car and then decided to take a walk to see Hudson Yards.

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Hudson Yards
Hudson Yards
Hudson Yards
Hudson Yards

Hudson Yards
Hudson Yards

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Louisville, Ketucky – 2019 Kentucky Derby

May 2, 2019 

Today we checked into the Embassy Suites Hotel and we got ready and headed to Eddie Merlot’s for dinner afterward we went back to the hotel to settle in and get ready for the Kentucky Oaks tomorrow

May 3, 2019

Today we got ready for the Kentucky Oaks I wore a pink dress in honor of breast cancer survivors and a fascinator which was hand-painted ostrich feathers. After the Oaks race, we had an after-party where we saw Martina McBride perform a bunch of her hit songs.

May 4, 2019 – DERBY DAY!!!!!

Today was very exciting!  Going to the Kentucky Derby was on our bucket list and we are lucky enough to be able to check it off.

Oaks Day

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Maria & John

DERBY DAY!!!

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Maria & John
Maria & John
John figuring out our Derby bets

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Maria, John, Adam, Sid, Brian, Rodney, Linda & Donna
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After the Derby, our friends Donna & Rodney hired a shuttle to take us all back to the hotel. This is a video of our Irish friends having some fun singing.

Louisville Airport

We were on the plane with Bob Baffert – Legendary Horse Trainer. I asked him to sign our Trophy Room tickets.

Gifts from The Derby Experience