You've heard about a "pay it forward" chain at a drive-thru, where someone pays for the person behind them. It's nice, but it also puts them in a spot where they have to decide if they'll do it for the next person. Well here’s an interesting version of this that we’re putting in the Setting the Bar lane!Source: https://www.tiktok.com/@samanthawhitebrochu/video/7497251157715242270

Caleb Trigo and Melissa Rift from Old Forester stopped by to chat about the Mint Julep!

Governor Andy Beshear stopped by the show.

Mayor Craig Greenberg stopped by the show and had some fun with his Derby horse knowledge.

WWE superstars, Maxxine and Natalya stopped by the show and wrestled Ben!

If you’ve ever wondered how accurate the phrase “breed like rabbits” was… this Setting the Bar story should spell it out for you! Source: https://www.mlive.com/news/saginaw-bay-city/2025/04/saginaw-county-womans-home-overrun-with-65-rabbits-after-pets-wont-stop-breeding.html

Geraldine “Jerry” Leo loves attending aerobics classes and can do a five-minute plank.STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/100-year-old-woman-holds-a-plank-for-5-minutes/

Barby watches over 160 cats, 16 pigs, 8 dogs, 6 horses, 100 chickens, and 80 rabbits. In all 600 animals at once! STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/90-year-old-woman-has-rescued-over-10000-animals-in-54-years/

A woman in Minnesota named Breanna Bortner says her dog knew she had breast cancer before she or her doctors did. STORY: https://www.wdjx.com/woman-says-her-dog-smelled-her-breast-cancer-before-diagnosis/

She makes homemade dinner, but then puts it in to-go containers, then staples it in a brown paper bag so it looks like take out to her kids. VIDEO: https://www.upworthy.com/moms-takeout-trick-kids

Thank you to Matt Gibson for playing with us this morning.

Flavored margaritas are tasty. Salty rims also the norm. But this is one garnishment you DO NOT WANT IN YOUR MARG. Source: https://www.wric.com/news/local-news/henrico-county/snake-falls-into-margarita-at-henrico-restaurant/

A time honored tradition here at Churchill Downs... Operation GOTV!

A bride had the most amazing entrance to her wedding ever! VIDEO: https://www.wdjx.com/this-may-be-the-most-epic-wedding-entrance-ever/

So was it triple crown winning jockey, Jean Cruguet?

Everyone's favorite game - steed or stripper! Are the names that of a horse or a dancer??? lol

If you follow football, you've probably heard about Shedeur Sanders. He's the son of Deion Sanders, and he was a college quarterback who was SUPPOSED to be one of the top picks in the NFL Draft. But something happened to him that makes him a star in our Setting the Bar story! Source: https://www.instagram.com/p/DI9oQO2Rdbl/

Attempt #1 - a failure!

A team at Berkeley discovered a brand-new color that you can only see if they blast your eyes with lasers.Source: https://www.zmescience.com/medicine/mind-and-brain/new-color-beyond-vision/

What’s The Most Expensive Dumb Purchase You’ve Made?