From the mint juleps to the winner's circle, here is a beautiful photographic tribute to the history and pageantry of the most exciting two minutes in sports.
Penned by local sportswriter and noted Kentucky Derby historian Bill Doolittle, the book is a tribute that traces the prestigious annual race from its start in 1875 to last year's Triple Crown winning performances by American Pharoah
The coolest thing about Mr. Doolittle's book is that the experience isn't just limited to the pages of text. You can download the Digimarc app on your smartphone or tablet, scroll over photos that feature the Digimarc logo, and instantly pull up associated video and blogs! This interactive feature takes you straight to the track to experience races and interviews.