Our reporter in the infield brings you the best thing about a rainy Derby.

Bad weather plus access to wi-fi equals a perfect storm of rumors.

This year, you can park your car for less than the price of a mint julep at the Downs.

A professional handicapper narrows the Derby field from 20 horses down to 6. See if your favorite horse is on his list!

Fred Williard, Nora Roberts, and Ron White Walk into a bar...

Before the recession inspired people to take a "staycation" the Chow Wagon was Louisville's excuse for a relaxing hometown day off. It's one part state fair, one part day at the park, and one part grownups playing hookey with their friends for a cheerful drink or three.

This downtown red carpet event justly calls itself, "The one Derby party you'll feel good about the morning after."

If you're looking for a Derby party far from the madness of Churchill Downs, check out the live music, freshly made BBQ, and unpretentious atmosphere of the Hillbilly Outfield.

The infield is full of booze, boobs, and bad ideas - and we're sharing the best of the worst.