Derby.

But that's not all.

Vice president mike pence was in lexington today.

Abc 36's christy bollinger tells us why.

"the vice president of the united states mike pence makes yet another trip to lexington.

This time to hallway feeds, a locally owned business, to promote the united states-mexico-canada trade agreement."

"hello kentucky" this was pence's fifth trip to the state..

Since taking office..

His second one in the last few months.

Dozens listened to the vice president's remarks..

On the united states mexico canada agreement..

Usmca for short.

"i'm here to support the vice president because of what he's done to protect the sancity of life."

Once pence arrived..

He toured the facility that employs around 30 - alongside governor matt bevin, congressman andy barr, and secretary of labor alexander acosta- seeing how the feed is made..

And meeting with employees to convince them this agreement will benefit businesses like theirs.

Hallway feeds is a family-owned.

Equine feedng company.

"we're gonna make sure more goods and more materials are built right here in the usa especially in the automative sector.

We're eliminating unfair trade barriers to american dairy and poultry.

We're creating strong protections for intellectual properties that spur innovation."

Hallway feeds vice president lee hall talks about what this would mean for his company.

"so it's a streamlining more efficient, more cost effective way that we can get product into those countries ultimately being more competitive in introducing new products into the marketplace."

Pence asked for the audience's help in getting this agreement passed.

He says it will add 176,000 jobs to our economy and 68- billion dollars in investment.

Pence says the president did his job... negotiating a free, trade, reciprocal deal with mexico and canada.

And now.... "the president has done his job now it's time for congress to do their job and pass the usmca this summer."

In lexington, christy bollinger, abc 36 news.

Governor matt bevin