As a continent, the economy of Europe is currently the largest on Earth and it is the richest region as measured by assets under management with over $32.7 trillion compared to North America's $27.1 trillion in 2008.urope is the world's second-smallest continent by surface area, covering about 10,180,000 square kilometres (3,930,000 sq mi) or 2% of the Earth's surface and about 6.8% of its land area.
Within the seated sections of Churchill Downs, you will find hats of elegance and style. Generally speaking, women wear wide-brimmed, âSouthern Belleâ inspired Kentucky Derby hats. The hats can be decorated with flowers, feathers, bows and ribbons of any color to express creativity and individuality.
The Kentucky Derby field size has been limited to 20 starters since 1975, the year after a record 23 horses competed. The smallest field size is three (1892 and 1905), though in recent years the average is 19.4. DERBY RUNNERS LEAVE THE 20-HORSE STARTING GATE.