The first Saturday in May.
Early Times Mint Julep is the official drink of the Kentucky Derby and has been for over 18 years. Each year at the Derby, nearly 120,000 Mint Juleps are sold during the Kentucky Derby weekend at Churchill Downs. However, there are other drinks available.
3 million people attend Kentucky a year.
Many of these Kentucky Derby tickets are worth an amount close to $25 each. The price will vary depending upon the condition of the ticket.
The Kentucky Derby is 1 1/4 miles, but before running at this distance it was run at 1 1/2 miles.
It isn't the only one, but the Kentucky Derby is one of them.
Thoroughbred horse racing is the general use of the Kentucky Derby. The specific use within that general purpose is its role in determining the Triple Crown winner each year. The Triple Crown goes to the horse that manages to win the Belmont and the Preakness, in addition to the Derby.
The Kentucky Derby is held at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky.It is held each year on the first Saturday in May. Along with the later Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes, it is part of thoroughbred horse racing's Triple Crown.
Dublin hosts a famous horse show each year.
It is held every year. The first Saturday of every May.
Louisville is the city, and the track is called church Hill downs
The horse industry in Kentucky is worth about 4 billion dollars to the state each year. The highlight of the year is the Kentucky Derby held in May each year.