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For the past 13 years, Woodford Reserve has sold $1,000 mint juleps at the Kentucky Derby. Ever since Woodford Reserve started the $1,000 Mint Julep Cup program, they have raised over $450,000 for ...
A total of 300 julep cups have been created for the charity program. Each features the twin spires of Churchill Downs adorned in emeralds or crystals. Want a $1,000 mint julep?
However beginning in 2015, Old Forester, which is also produced by the Brown-Forman Corporation, is now "the official drink of the Kentucky Derby," when sold as Old Forester Mint Julep Ready-to-Serve Cocktail. [12] [13] Since 2006, Churchill Downs has also served extra-premium custom-made mint juleps at a cost of $1000 each at the Kentucky Derby.
It's Kentucky Derby weekend and that means breaking out the big hats, betting on the horses and ... paying up to $2,000 for a drink. Wait, what? Ah, yes. The infamous mint julep. Just one of these ...
The 1973 Kentucky Derby was the 99th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Secretariat won the Derby in a record time of 1: 592⁄5, 21⁄2 lengths ahead of Sham, while Our Native finished in third position. Of the thirteen horses that entered and started the race, all horses completed the event.
The Kentucky Derby ( / ˈdɜːrbi /) is an American Grade I stakes race run at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. The race is run by three-year-old Thoroughbreds at a distance of 11⁄4 miles (10 furlongs; 2,012 metres). Colts and geldings carry 126 pounds (57 kilograms) and fillies 121 pounds (55 kilograms). [ 3]
The 1918 Kentucky Derby was the 44th running of the Kentucky Derby. The race took place May 11, 1918. [1] Exterminator went off at odds of 30–1 to the heavily favored War Cloud. Exterminator raced at the back until the field turned for home, when he launched his bid. Nearing the wire, he passed Escoba and won the Derby by a length.
The 1926 Kentucky Derby was the 52nd running of the Kentucky Derby. The race was run on May 15, 1926. ... $1,000 5 9 Pompey: Laverne Fator: William H. Karrick ...