Kentucky Derby reality! The schedule below is courtesy of Churchill Downs and all photos are owned by Churchill Downs.
I worked at the Del Mar Racetrack in California many years ago for six summers. I was the first female security guard there and worked in the money room most of the time. I loved getting to the track early in the morning and seeing the horses exercise in the ocean.
On Saturday, May 2nd, Churchill Downs is hosting a day-long at-home Kentucky Derby party and matching up to $1 Million Dollars in donations to COVID-19 relief. Scroll down to find their schedule of social media and television content, contests, party decorations, food & cocktail recipes and more!
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Content Schedule – May 2nd, 2020
9:00 AM | Virtual Tour of Churchill Downs | LIVE on KY Derby Social Media |
10:00 AM | Virtual Tour of Claiborne Farm | LIVE on KY Derby Social Media |
12:00 PM | “The Greatest Race”- Kentucky Derby Museum Movie | KY Derby Social Media |
12:15 PM | Kentucky Derby Museum Kids Craft | LIVE on KY Derby Social Media |
12:45 PM | Triple Crown Showdown: Handicapper Roundtable | KY Derby Social Media |
1:00 PM | DIY Fascinator Making | LIVE on KY Derby Social Media |
2:00 PM | Bourbon, Horses & History: Stories & Cocktail Crafting | LIVE on KY Derby Social Media |
3:00-6:00 PM | The First Saturday in May:The American Pharoah Derby | NBC |
5:00 PM | Virtual Toast | KY Derby Social Media |
5:15 PM | My Old Kentucky Home | KY Derby Social Media |
5:45 PM | Kentucky Derby: Triple Crown Showdown | NBC |
6:00-8:00 PM | Arkansas Derby | NBCSN |
Check back for updates. All times are subject to change and are EDT.