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Derby Festival Great Balloon Race colors Louisville sky

April 27, 2009 — maidenking

After two days of being canceled because of high winds, the Derby Festival Great Balloon Race took to the air in Louisville on Sunday.

The University of Louisville balloon beat out 33 others by landing its craft closest to an “X” marked on the ground, according to the Louisville Courier-Journal.

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