Overview
- Bob Weihe fulfilled his wish at Churchill Downs on Saturday during the 152nd Kentucky Derby.
- He faced hospice care, a wheelchair and no funds, then gained support after CBS correspondent David Begnaud posted a video.
- Churchill Downs provided tickets, a VIP seat with an unobstructed view of the finish line, and a personal welcome from track president Mike Anderson.
- His wife Barbara and sons Mark and Scott joined him, along with his caretaker and a family friend, after relatives gathered to see him off.
- After Golden Tempo won for trainer Cherie DeVaux, officials got his program signed by DeVaux and jockey Jose Ortiz, and Begnaud delivered it to his home.