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PHOTOS: 143rd Kentucky Derby

Saturday, May 6, 2017
A woman wears a fancy hat before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Fans smoke cigars before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
John Velazquez rides Always Dreaming to victory in the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Fans smoke cigars before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
A horse runs in the mud after a race before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
A man stands near a puddle before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
A woman wearing a hat walks up some stairs before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
A woman holds a mint julep before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
A horse walks on a muddy track before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
A woman wears a hat before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (A woman wears a hat before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky.)
The sun rises at Churchill Downs before the 143rd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race Saturday, May 6, 2017, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Garry Jones)
Always Dreaming won the 143rd Kentucky Derby on Saturday on sloppy track at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.

The race featured 20 horses, including one horse named "Patch" who has only one eye because of an ulcer.

Click through the photogallery to see all the pageantry and festive headware at this year's derby.

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