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FALL MEET FEATURED EVENTS

Racing will resume on October 27th through the end of November. Learn more about each day and see available ticket options.

Join us for the upcoming meet with more racing action at Churchill Downs beginning October 27th! Learn about our featured events as tickets are on sale now!

 

Celebrate Thanksgiving weekend at the track with 6 exciting Stakes races, including up and coming Kentucky Derby hopefuls.

Come out to the track for exciting live races including The Clark (GI).

Get your Bluegrass Rivalry Bundle tickets now! Pick a ticket package with either a Kentucky Derby co-branded University of Louisville or Kentucky hat with your ticket purchase while supplies last!

Watch the Stars of Tomorrow with a great day of juvenile stakes races featuring stops on the Road to the 151st Kentucky Derby with the Kentucky Jockey Club (GII) and the Road to the 151st Kentucky Oaks with the Golden Rod (GII) and other key stakes races!

Get your Bluegrass Rivalry Bundle tickets now! 🎟️ Pick a ticket package with either a Kentucky Derby co-branded University of Louisville or Kentucky hat with your ticket purchase while supplies last!

Experience 7 of Churchill Downs’ most thrilling race days in 2025 for just $199 per seat—saving you up to 30%!

🎟️ 2025 Dates Include: Thurby, Preakness Downs After Dark, Stephen Foster Day, and more!

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  • Exclusive Perks: Free Kentucky Derby 150 Book, $2 race-day voucher, and a Derby Museum pass.
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CALENDAR

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Latest News November 21, 2024

Churchill Downs News Release: Louisville-Based Dan-O's Seasoning to Elevate Thanksgiving Day Flavors at Churchill Downs

Thanksgiving Day at legendary Churchill Downs Racetrack has been a tasty Louisville tradition since 1969, and this year’s holiday extravaganza will be even more flavorful thanks to a partnership with Dan-O’s Seasoning.
 
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Stakes Recap November 16, 2024

Churchill Downs Recap and Quotes: 26th Claiming Crown

Laughing Boy crossed the finish line a half-length back of Surface to Air in Saturday’s $225,000 Claiming Crown Jewel at Churchill Downs – the most lucrative of eight starter allowance races on the day for the nation’s top claiming-level horses...

Stakes Advance November 22, 2024

Churchill Downs Update and Stakes Advances: Multiple Graded Stakes Winner Hit Show Headlines $600,000 Clark on Black Friday

Wathnan Racing’s multiple graded stakes winner Hit Show headlines a field of 10 older horses entered in Friday’s 150th running of the $600,000 Clark presented by Norton Healthcare (Grade II), the premier race of the Churchill Downs Fall Meet.
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