Day At The Races

The Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs is one of America's most iconic horse racing events, where thoroughbred racehorses compete in a thrilling sprint around the historic track. Families can experience the excitement of live racing, enjoy the festive atmosphere with food and entertainment, and watch jockeys and their magnificent animals compete at top speed. It's a chance to introduce kids to an equestrian tradition dating back over 150 years, though be prepared for crowds, heat, and the fast-paced nature of the sport.