Johnny Weir’s tweet-powered brooch is the real star of the Kentucky Derby


James Dator has been covering a wide range of sports for SB Nation for over a decade, with a special focus on the NFL.
Johnny Weir is a national treasure. The former Olympic figure skater has the ability to bring an element of flair to any situation and because he’s at the Kentucky Derby he brought something a little special.
Yes, that is a pink-tailed racehorse that lights up and gallops on Weir’s lapel. What causes it to run? Twitter. Yes, it will light up and gallop any time someone uses the hashtag “#WatchMeNeighNeigh,” which is so good we can’t even be mad at it.
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