Did you know there's a special spot at Churchill Downs that is only used during the Kentucky Derby? The Winner's Circle at Churchill Downs is the ornately decorated area of the infield where the Kentucky Derby trophy is presented to the winning owner, trainer and jockey after the "greatest two minutes in sports."But the Winner's Circle hasn't always been such a special spot."It originally was a small area outlined in chalk where the winners were presented their prize," Kevin Kerstein, publicity manager for Churchill Downs. said.More 'What's With That:' Kentucky Derby's mint julep faces a new rival. Meet the Woodford SpireToday, the horseshoe-shaped spot is hallowed ground only used once a year on Kentucky Derby Day.Learn more about it and its unique history in our "What's With That" video.Reach features reporter Kirby Adams at kadams@courier-journal.com.This article originally appeared on Louisville Courier Journal: What is the Kentucky Derby Winner's Circle at Churchill Downs?