Toby Keith the country music star played on the biggest stages, but Toby Keith the horseman was still chasing the pinnacle of horse racing: the Kentucky Derby.  “The derby’s the one you want to win,

Toby Keith's dream is coming true at the Kentucky Derby. The country legend's Dream Walkin' Farms has a horse that's racing on Saturday. Keith died in February 2024 after battling stomach cancer.

It was a huge dream of Keith's to have a horse racing in the Kentucky Derby, posting a statement to social media back when the race lineup was announced. "It was Toby’s dream….Render Judgement [sic] is going to the Kentucky Derby. He worked so hard to finally have one there! Toby will have the best seat in the house to watch."