We’re aiming to take the mystery out of handicapping two-year-old horses and, hopefully, help you pick next year’s Oaks and Derby winners!
9:00 a.m. – Arriving through Gate 1, go to the Paddock Pavilion for registration and a delicious breakfast including eggs, sausage, Danish, juice and coffee.
9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. – Take your coffee or OJ with you to the Paddock and join Churchill’s On-Air Communications Director, Jill Byrne, for an up-close inspection of an actual race horse. Learn how to handicap based on what you see in the paddock, i.e. behavior, conformation of the horse, equipment...
10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m. – We’ll head back to the Paddock Pavilion where our panelists will discuss their handicapping strategy for Stars of Tomorrow I Stakes races, plus, handicapping picks from the rest of the day’s card and a Q & A session. Panelists include:
- On-Air Communications Director, Jill Byrne
- Leading trainer of two-year-old horses, Ian Wilkes
- Jockey, Jon Court
- Clocker, John Nichols
11:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. – TwinSpires.com display and presentation for TwinSpires TV.
Door prizes include a VIP-Day-at-the-Track for you and a guest AND an opportunity to watch a race called by track announcer, Mark Johnson.
Free parking in the Preferred Lot, outside of Gate 1 (near the museum), will be provided. Plus, all seminar participants will receive seats to our exclusive Skye Terrace to enjoy the days’ races (lunch not included).
The cost for this fun and educational handicapping seminar is $25 per person. Call 636-4400 and use the code PURE CLAN to receive a $5 discount for you and a guest.
ALL TWIN SPIRES CLUB VIPs WILL RECEIVE A 50% DISCOUNT ON THE REGISTRATION FEE.
