Saturday, June 2, 2012 - 12am

June 02, 2012

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12:45 p 5:29 p $10

Downs After Dark

  • ©Dan Dry

  • ©Andrew Kung

  • ©Andrew Kung

  • ©Andrew Kung

  • ©Andrew Kung

Downs After Dark - Remix presented by Stella Artois and Finlandia Vodka

Saturdays, June 2– June 30. Join the party under the lights for live racing, music from VJ 2nd Nature and dancing on June 2 Downs After Dark - Remix (a little bit of urban + a little bit of '80s = REMIX)...and don't miss the Bet or No Bet sweepstakes presented by Thorntons where four lucky fans during the night will get a chance to choose between placing a $1,000 win wager on the horse of his/her choice or walk away with a $100 Thorntons gift card! Bet or No Bet entries will be distributed at the Churchill Downs entry gates; click here for official rules.

Must be 18 years or older to attend or accompanied by a responsible adult.  

 


More Events

  • $100,000 Winning Colors (GIII)

    The $100,000 Winning Colors (GIII) is a race for fillies and mares, three-years-old and up going six furlongs on the dirt track. Sassy Image was victorious in the Grade I Humana Distaff on Derby Day and went on to win the 2011 Winning Colors (GIII).

  • $100,000 Aristides (GIII)

    The $100,000 Aristides (GIII) is a six-furlong sprint race for horses three-years-old and up over the main track.

     In 2011, Noble’s Promise charged hard down the lane to win by a length in the Grade III Aristides over a talented field that included Grade I winners Capt. Candyman Can and Here Comes Ben as well as 2010 Aristides winner, Riley Tucker.

     The Aristides consistently fields a top class group of sprinters, as the list of race winners includes highly touted horses such as Orientate, Fabulous Strike, Lost in the Fog, Champali, Kelly's Landing and Bet On Sunshine.

    • Noble’s Promise charged hard down the lane to win by a length in the Grade III Aristides.

    • Noble’s Promise charged hard down the lane to win by a length in the Grade III Aristides.

    • Noble’s Promise charged hard down the lane to win by a length in the Grade III Aristides.

  • $100,000 Early Times Mint Julep Handicap (GIII)

    The $100,000 Early Times Mint Julep Handicap (GIII) features fillies and mares, three-years-old and up, going 1 1/16-miles over the Matt Winn Turf Course.

    The race consistently fields a fantastic group of turf distaffers. Recent winners of the race include highly touted fillies Dreaming of Anna, My Typhoon, Acoma, Megan's Bluff and Quite a Bride. Last year's winner was My Baby Baby who won the race while in foal to Horse of the Year, Curlin.

    • My Baby Baby holds off a late charge by Ravi’s Song to win the Grade III Early Times Mint Julep Handicap.

    • My Baby Baby holds off a late charge by Ravi’s Song to win the Grade III Early Times Mint Julep Handicap.

    • My Baby Baby holds off a late charge by Ravi’s Song to win the Grade III Early Times Mint Julep Handicap.