Just in Time for Kentucky Derby Season: Learn How to Throw a Great Derby Party

Lexington, KY — March 26, 2008 — The first Saturday in May is well known for many reasons. In Kentucky it’s known for the Derby. From Maine to California, it’s known for Derby parties. Now, for the first time, there’s a guide for putting on a great Derby party. How to Throw a Great Derby Party, written by media personality Sue Wylie and published by Eclipse Press, shares secrets from well-known Derby hostesses, contains recipes for mint juleps and more, and offers advice on creating unique party favors. Even the most regular Derby partygoer can find something new in this informative and entertaining guide by one of Kentucky’s best-known and respected broadcast journalists.

Originally from Cincinnati, Wylie has lived and worked in Kentucky since 1968 and is a regular on the radio and television airwaves as one of the state’s best-known and respected broadcast journalists. She spent 30 years as a news anchor and producer for the Lexington, KY NBC affiliate and has hosted The Sue Wylie Show for 10 years.

Praise for Sue Wylie’s How to Throw a Great Derby Party:

“If you’re going to throw a Derby party, you MUST buy this book!”
—    Marylou Whitney, World-Renowned Hostess

ISBN: 978-1-58150-180-3
Pages: 104; Size: 6” x 6”
Color illustrations throughout
Retail price: $14.95 Hardcover

Available at your local bookstore or from Exclusively Equine
1-800-582-5604 (www.ExclusivelyEquine.com)

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1-866-400-5351

Eclipse Press is the award-winning book publishing division of Blood-Horse Publications, publishers of The Blood-Horse; The Horse: Your Guide to Equine Health Care; TBH MarketWatch; Keeneland magazine; the official Kentucky Derby souvenir magazine; and many fine equine-related books, videos, CD-ROMs, and annual references. Blood-Horse Publications also operates a family of popular websites including BloodHorse.com, BloodHorseNow.com, TheHorse.com, EclipsePress.com, and KeenelandMagazine.com. In addition, Blood-Horse Publications operates Exclusively Equine (www.ExclusivelyEquine.com), the Official Store of Blood-Horse Publications. The Blood-Horse, BloodHorseNow, The Horse, Eclipse Press, Exclusively Equine, and TBH MarketWatch are registered trademarks of Blood-Horse Publications.