The Belle of Louisville is dropping out of the Great Steamboat Race, slated for April 30, and will be replaced by its sister vessel, officials recently announced. The Kentucky Derby Festival said ...

officials with the Kentucky Derby Festival announced Tuesday night. During the boat’s final inspection Tuesday, a leak in an internal bulkhead seam was found, KDF said. That leak prevents the ...

the final race inspection revealed a leak in the bulkhead of the boat, which prevented it from being able to hold enough fuel for the race. But Aimee Boyd, a spokesperson for the Kentucky Derby ...

The Kentucky Derby Festival said "a leak in an internal bulkhead seam" on the Belle was found during a final inspection Tuesday. The location of the leak prevents the Belle from being able to ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - The Belle of Louisville has dropped out of the Great Steamboat Race, officials with the Kentucky Derby Festival announced Tuesday night. During the boat’s final inspection ...