DERBY FESTIVALNathan’s Hot Dog Eating QualifierStevie Palmer wins the women's qualifier for Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest. Palmer has won a spot in the big competition at Coney Island. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJNathan's Famous held a qualifier for their Coney Island hot dog eating contest at Thunder Over Louisville. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJNathan's Famous held a qualifier for their Coney Island hot dog eating contest at Thunder Over Louisville. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJMatt Cohen wins the men's qualifier for Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest. Cohen has won a spot in the big competition at Coney Island. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJNathan's Famous held a qualifier for their Coney Island hot dog eating contest at Thunder Over Louisville. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJMatt Cohen wins the men's qualifier for Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest. Cohen has won a spot in the big competition at Coney Island. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJMatt Cohen wins the men's qualifier for Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest. Cohen has won a spot in the big competition at Coney Island. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJNathan's Famous held a qualifier for their Coney Island hot dog eating contest at Thunder Over Louisville. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJNathan's Famous held a qualifier for their Coney Island hot dog eating contest at Thunder Over Louisville. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJNathan's Famous held a qualifier for their Coney Island hot dog eating contest at Thunder Over Louisville. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJAnnouncer Sam Barclay pauses before introducing the competitors at the qualifier for Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJMatt Cohen and Stevie Palmer win their qualifier for Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest. Both have won a spot in the big competition at Coney Island. April 22, 2017Scott Utterback/CJ