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Experience the thrill of live racing at Churchill Downs during the Fall Meets. Secure your tickets today for unforgettable moments, heart-pounding finishes, and world-class hospitality. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the tradition.

The 26-day Fall Meet is scheduled for Oct. 26-Nov. 30.

Fall Meet highlights include:

Trick or Treat at the Track and Stars of Tomorrow I (Sunday, Oct. 26)

Thorpedo Anna Retirement (Sunday, Oct. 26)
Stakes Room Brunch (Sundays, Oct. 26, Nov. 2, Nov. 9, Nov. 16, Nov. 23 and Nov. 30)
Breeders’ Cup Watch Party (Friday, Oct. 31 and Saturday, Nov. 1)
Senior Day (Wednesday, Nov. 5)
Military Appreciation Day presented by Coca-Cola (Sunday, Nov. 9)
Family Photos at the Track (Sunday, Nov. 16)
Senior Day (Wednesday, Nov. 19)
Thanksgiving Weekend (Thursday, Nov. 27 through Sunday, Nov. 30)
The Clark presented by Norton Healthcare (Friday, Nov. 28)
Stars of Tomorrow II (Saturday, Nov. 29)

Celebrate Thanksgiving in unforgettable style at Churchill Downs! Kick off the holiday with a day full of thrilling races, delicious food, and quality time with loved ones at one of our most iconic events of the year.

Come out to the track for exciting live races including The Clark (GII) presented by Norton Healthcare.

Enjoy a great day of racing including Kentucky Derby and Oaks points races and other key stakes!

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Latest News November 21, 2025

Churchill Downs News Release: $350,000 Breeders Bonus to be Awarded at Churchill Downs on Stars of Tomorrow II

A $350,000 bonus will be awarded to breeders of record for horses competing on Stars of Tomorrow II Day at Churchill Downs on Saturday, Nov. 29, in conjunction with the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association and the Kentucky HBPA.
 
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Stakes Recap November 22, 2025

Churchill Downs Stakes Recap and Quotes: Giocoso Edges Chapman's Peak in Grade III, $299,800 Commonwealth Turf

Giocoso became horse racing’s newest millionaire when he closed mightily down the stretch of the Matt Winn Turf Course to win Saturday’s 20th running of the $299,800 Commonwealth Turf (Grade III) by a head over Chapman’s Peak at Churchill Downs.
 
Giocoso...

Stakes Advance November 22, 2025

Churchill Downs Update and Stakes Advances: Impressive 20-Length Maiden Winner Further Ado Headlines $400,000 Kentucky Jockey Club on Road to the Kentucky Derby

The Road to the Kentucky Derby presented by Woodford Reserve returns to Churchill Downs next Saturday where Spendthrift Farm’s dominant maiden special weight winner Further Ado is set to test stakes company in the 99th running of the $400,000 Kentucky...

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