Nothing says Kentucky Derby quite like a horse on your head.
The Kentucky Derby is the biggest horse racing event of the year, but there’s so much more to the day beyond the actual race itself.
Kentucky Derby fashion – and specifically the hats — is a special tradition with fans attending the race wearing everything from timeless looks to eye-catching outfits to the absolutely absurd styles. And we’re here to talk about the latter.
The hats at the Kentucky Derby are usually exceptional, but nothing quite stands out in a crowd like a horse-inspired hat — or a straight-up horse on your head. In honor of that, here are 15 outrageous horse-themed hats from the Kentucky Derby in recent years.
