Downs After Dark: The lone Downs After Dark card will be held Friday, Nov. 14 with first post at 4:30 p.m. The theme for the event is “Shaken, Not Stirred,” which pays homage to the James Bond franchise of films.
Who’s the Champ? Betting Challenge: The last three Sundays of the meet (Nov. 16, 23, 30) fans can compete in a fantasy wagering game for prizes. The top three entrants with the most profitable $2 win/place fantasy wager on races 3-8 win prizes. The entry fee is $35 ($30 for TSC Elite members).
Fan Appreciation Day: Closing day Nov. 30 is Fan Appreciation Day. Don’t miss the $1 Bud/Bud Light products, $1 Pepsi products and bottled water, and $1 hot dogs. Additionally, the first 5,000 fans through the gates will receive a voucher for a 2015 Churchill Downs calendar courtesy of Humana.
Details:
Racing runs Sunday, Oct. 26 through Sunday, Nov. 30. No racing Mondays and Tuesdays. Gates open at 11:30 a.m. with the first post at 12:40 p.m. most days, with special times both Breeders’ Cup days (Oct. 31 and Nov. 1), Downs After Dark (Nov. 14), and Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 27). General Admission is $3 ($10 on Downs After Dark) and children 12 and under are free. Parking is free in the Longfield Lot, $3 in all other lots, and valet parking is $5. For reserved seating information, visit the Churchill Downs website.
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