It is time for the horses make the annual run for the roses at this year’s 144th Kentucky Derby. Are you ready to enjoy a refreshing mint julep and take in the annual tradition of one of the most exciting horse races? The Kentucky Derby runs on Saturday, May 5th, but you do not have to make the trek to Kentucky to enjoy the festivities. Don your fancy hat, pick your favorite horses and get ready to enjoy the race at one of the many local establishments hosting parties this weekend.