Former Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora didn’t let a little thing like a fractured hand stop the show from going on at the Kentucky Derby this weekend.

His doctor had warned him not to attend the event, but Richie Sambora was determined to go anyway. The guitarist has been a regular attendee at the Kentucky Derby. At this year’ ...

The former Bon Jovi rocker, who will undergo surgery on his hand next week, played four songs at the Unbridled Eve Derby Gala ...

Daniel Boczarski/Getty The show must go on! Richie Sambora rocked out at the Kentucky Derby this year — but he was fighting through a serious injury, a source tells PEOPLE. Just one week before ...

Rock icon Richie Sambora was badly injured ahead of his performance at the Kentucky Derby gala last weekend. Sambora took the ...

The show must go on! Richie Sambora rocked out at the Kentucky Derby this year — but he was fighting through a serious injury, a source tells PEOPLE. Just one week before his performance at the ...

Celebrities such as former NFL quarterback Warren Moon and former Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora attended the gala. Attendees enjoyed the festivities while raising money for various causes ...

Celebrities such as former NFL quarterback Warren Moon and former Bon Jovi guitarist Richie Sambora attended the gala. Attendees enjoyed the festivities while raising money for various causes ...

Rock icon Richie Sambora was badly injured ahead of his performance at the Kentucky Derby gala last weekend. Sambora took the stage in Louisville and many were quick to notice how swollen his hand ...