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Derby Contenders Workout

How do champions warm up? Come see for yourself with a Derby Contenders Workout Tour! Experience all the sights and sounds of the world’s top 3-year-old Thoroughbreds, including this year’s Derby and Oaks contenders, as they race by right in front of you at nearly 40 mph. Your guide will make sure to point out the horses you can expect to see in the upcoming Kentucky Derby.

The Derby Contenders Workout Tour is great for horse lovers, but please note guests will not be able to touch the horses.

The Details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Approximately .4 miles of walking with 1 step up and down
  • Starting at $20 + General Admission
  • Tours available daily from April 19–April 30 at 7 a.m.

Add this Tour to your day and explore all the other amazing experiences available during your visit.


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